MTSI is seeking to hire a Principal Systems Engineer will provide advanced systems engineering expertise in support of Army PAE M&S Programs. This role involves leading the design, integration, analysis, and lifecycle management of complex systems within a mission-critical environment. The ideal candidate combines strong technical depth with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and government stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead systems engineering activities, including requirements development, functional analysis, system architecture, and design reviews
Develop, evaluate, and manage system specifications, interface control documents (ICDs), and technical baselines
Support system integration, test planning, verification, and validation throughout the system lifecycle
Conduct trade studies, risk assessments, and technical evaluations to inform program decisions
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
Prepare and deliver technical briefings, reports, and documentation to program leadership and government customers
Ensure compliance with DoD, MIL-STD, and program-specific engineering processes
Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as software, hardware, cybersecurity, logistics, and program management
Support acquisition activities including requirements decomposition, system readiness reviews, and technical proposals
Interface with end users, contractors, and government stakeholders to ensure system performance meets operational needs
Basic Qualifications:
ship and an active Top Secret level security clearance is required.
Bachelor's degree in systems engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline
10+ years of systems engineering experience supporting DoD programs
Experience supporting Army PEO Missiles & Space, PEO Aviation, Air Force International Affairs, or Navy International Programs.
Strong understanding of systems engineering principles, methodologies, and frameworks (INCOSE, IEEE, MIL-STD-499, etc.).
Experience with requirements management tools such as DOORS, Jama, or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in a relevant technical discipline
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
Experience working on weapon systems, command and control systems, space systems, aviation platforms, or other major defense acquisition programs
Knowledge of DoD acquisition lifecycle, technical reviews, and documentation
Familiarity with Agile development, DevSecOps environments, or digital engineering practices
Experience with model-based systems engineering (MBSE) tools/methods (Cameo, Rhapsody, SysML) preferred.
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- Dice Id: RTL041421
- Position Id: c51ff5a1e9cb539df94bd1e15586cf74
- Posted 1 day ago
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