Senior Space Test Engineer (SETA) – TS/SCI Eligible

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 20 days + 10 holidays

6% 401(k) match

Semi-annual bonus eligibility

ESOP

Education reimbursement up to $10,000

Health and disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to support the development of first-of-kind space systems. The role requires deep expertise in space hardware/software, with SETA support for Space Rapid Capabilities Office at Kirtland AFB, NM.

The position involves leading test planning, execution, and coordination across partners, ensuring timely delivery. On-site work near Peterson SFB, CO, with up to 25% travel; active TS/SCI eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree or PE license.
• MA, MS, or ME degree.
• Active TOP SECRET clearance with SCI and SAP eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Support design, interpretation, and analysis of testing space vehicles.
• Plan and perform test research, development, and assignments.
• Evaluate system architecture and component testing to reduce redundancy.
• Provide technical expertise for performance analysis, test plan design, and test scenarios.

Skills

DoD/IC experience

Satellite systems testing

DoD program management

Integrated Master Schedules

SOW/PWS familiarity

Top Secret clearance awareness

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Professional Engineering license

MS/ME degree

Tools

Integrated Master Schedules

Testing tools (SETA context)

Job description

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Senior Test Engineer to support the development of first-of-kind space systems. The role requires deep expertise in space hardware/software, with SETA support for Space Rapid Capabilities Office at Kirtland AFB, NM.

The position involves leading test planning, execution, and coordination across partners, ensuring timely delivery. On-site work near Peterson SFB, CO, with up to 25% travel; active TS/SCI eligibility is required.