Senior Systems Engineer, Open Architecture & Autonomy

Mtsi Va; The Prairies at Wright Field (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 20 days

Holidays 10

Health insurance

ESOP

401k match

Education reimbursement

Bonuses

Job summary

MTSI seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to lead open architecture, autonomy, and secure compute efforts within the Integrated Capabilities Team at Wright‑Patterson AFB. You will guide system‑of‑systems integration across software, compute, and cyber domains, and translate complex needs into actionable engineering tasks.

Apply rigorous engineering discipline, coordinate across cross‑functional teams, and communicate results to senior leadership in executive briefings.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of open architecture frameworks (SOSA, AMS GRAUCI).
• Strong foundation in systems engineering and cyber security.
• Experience translating abstract needs into actionable tasks.

Responsibilities

• Guide system engineering for software, autonomy, and compute capabilities.
• Assess open architecture approaches to ensure interoperability.
• Translate operational needs into acquisition artifacts and tasks.
• Prepare executive summaries for senior leadership.

Skills

Open architecture

Systems engineering

Cyber security

Software engineering lifecycle

Autonomy/Compute

Education

MS in engineering

BS + MS/MA alternative

Job description

MTSI seeks a Senior Systems Engineer to lead open architecture, autonomy, and secure compute efforts within the Integrated Capabilities Team at Wright‑Patterson AFB. You will guide system‑of‑systems integration across software, compute, and cyber domains, and translate complex needs into actionable engineering tasks.

Apply rigorous engineering discipline, coordinate across cross‑functional teams, and communicate results to senior leadership in executive briefings.