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Trajectory Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.

Aug 1
Secret
Unspecified
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Engineering - Systems
Columbia, MD (On-Site/Office)

MTSI is seeking a Trajectory Engineer experienced in orbital mechanics, aerodynamics, and modeling and simulation to join a high-performing team developing advanced simulation software solutions for testing and verifying missile trajectories and RF signature predictions.

Required Skills:
  • 10 years' experience using modeling and simulation tools to predict and verify missile trajectories.
  • Ability to perform trajectory analysis including working with endo- and exo-atmospheric behaviors, transforming data between coordinate frames, , and identifying key trajectory parameters.
  • Produce and present trajectory analysis products for internal and external partners.
  • Experience in RF and IR signature generation and prediction.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Python, C++, or MATLAB.
  • Perform feasibility and threat realism assessments of target trajectories.
  • Conduct flight data review, generation, and evaluation.
  • Research and comprehend intelligence-based threat system performance.
  • Assist in developing software tools to aid in trajectory data analysis and presentation.
  • Ability to generate and deliver briefings to management and external teams.
  • Capable of solving complex problems with little to no supervision as a member of an integrated team.
  • Work collaboratively with Government, prime contractor, and subcontractor personnel.
  • Lead and support technical meetings with external stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, physics, computer science, or related technical field.


Desired Qualifications:
  • Previous experience working in an Agile environment utilizing DevSecOps automated pipelines.
  • Familiarity with source code configuration tools such as Git and Gitlab.
  • Master's degree is highly desired.


Clearance Requirements:

An active secret clearance is required.

TS clearance is highly desired.

Please Note: U.S. Citizenship is required.

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned technology firm specializing in Digital Engineering, Space Systems, Unmanned Systems, Flight Test Engineering, Modeling and Simulation, Cybersecurity, and DevOps for vital defense and intelligence programs. MTSI excels in delivering premier solutions to address global challenges. Founded in 1993, MTSI now operates across 20+ global offices and field sites. Perks of being part of MTSI's employee-ownership culture include: • 6% 401k matching with immediate vesting • Semi-annual performance bonuses • Company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) • 20 days of paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays, and flexible work schedules • Optional zero-deductible BC/BS insurance with FSA • Certified as a top workplace Join us in a company with a long-term strategy and a commitment to our employee-owners, free from external shareholders' demands.

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