About this role
Principal Electrical Engineer
Location
Hurlburt Field, FL, USA
Job Category Engineering Jobs
Clearance Required Top Secret
Potential for Telecommute On-Site
Overview
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Principal Small UAS (sUAS) Electrical Engineer to join our team at Hurlburt Field, Florida. Qualified candidates must be U.S. citizens with a TS/SCI clearance. The successful candidate will provide electrical engineering expertise on a multidisciplinary team responsible for developing, integrating, and transitioning multiple different technologies for the Government Team Lead. In addition, duties will require acquiring technical knowledge of all key sUAS hardware/software systems to include remote flight control systems, weapons control, test telemetry, sensor systems, and instrumentation. Anticipate up to 15% travel, with surge periods of greater travel, primarily in CONUS.
You will be a great fit for this role if:
- You have a passion for aerospace, defense, special operations, and advanced technologies.
- You understand the urgent need to modernize our defense systems and give our warfighters the best possible tools.
- Paying attention to detail and providing excellent customer service in a professional environment is a skill you excel at.
- You are passionate about continuous learning and growth, and you seek opportunities to challenge yourself.
- You are driven to make a meaningful impact through your work.
Responsibilities
- Provide oversight and technical management for mission system applications. Participate in key engineering integration meetings:
- Milestone design and technical reviews
- Team Lead Meetings
- Material Improvement Program Review Boards
- Engineering and Crew Station Working Groups
- Lead System Engineer Technical Engagements
- Integrated Test Team Meetings
- Support on-aircraft engineering integration activities
- On-aircraft integration and engineering test build events
- Knock down administrative and engineering barrier
- Raise issues to technical and programmatic POCs and/or leadership for decision/action
- Plan and schedule resources to support integration and test
- Report on status of ongoing integration and test
- Understanding of airworthiness criteria.
- Conduct and support root cause analysis with enterprise stakeholders
- Contribute to systems engineering activities including requirements definition, architecture development, integration, and verification.
- Support open architecture implementations and model-based systems engineering (MBSE) approaches.
- Participate in platform integration and testing and verification of subsystems for performance and functionality.
- Lead and support Government and industry teams through technical planning, design reviews, test reviews, and technical assessments.
- Develop and deliver technical briefings to a wide range of audiences, including senior technical and leadership stakeholders.
- Collaborate with U.S. Government and industry pa