Electromagnetic Spectrum Management Engineer

MTSI is looking for a skilled and motivated Electromagnetic Spectrum mgt Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Spectrum Management Office (SMO) within the Office of the Chief Engineer. In this role you will focus on advancing mission-critical initiatives through comprehensive spectrum lifecycle management - including system certification, frequency authorization, interference resolution, and global deployment coordination.

Responsibilities

Provide direct operational and administrative support to the MDA SMO (CED) under the Specialty Engineering Director.

Manage and maintain the Frequency Authorization tracker for all MDA missions, ensuring absolute data accuracy and consistency.

Develop, author, and submit System Certifications (DD1494) utilizing STEPSTONE and EL-CID programs.

Develop, coordinate, and submit frequency authorization requests utilizing Spectrum XXI (SXXI) for developmental, fielded, and new systems.

Develop, update, and maintain critical reports and databases to support operational and engineering activities.

Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve electromagnetic interference (EMI) issues between developmental and deployed systems.

Document standard operating procedures (SOPs), workflows, and technical solutions to support knowledge sharing and team efficiency.

Develop, update, compile, and submit Host Nation Coordination (HNC) packets and Site Surveys for globally deploying systems.

Required Qualifications

US citizenship and an active secret clearance

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

7+ years of experience

Understanding of Radio Frequency (RF) theory and electromagnetic principles.

Excellent problem-solving skills and strict attention to detail.

Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a team environment.

Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and Teams

Preferred Qualifications

Graduate of a military spectrum management school

4+ years of experience within federal/DoW spectrum management

Ability to obtain / Active Top Secret / SCI security clearance

Experience with Spectrum XXI (SXXI)

Knowledge of the NTIA Manual (Redbook)

Experience with the GEMSIS suite (Stepstone, Host Nation Spectrum Worldwide Database Online [HNSWD-O], Joint Spectrum Data Repository [JSDR], Integrated Spectrum Desktop)

Knowledge of electromagnetic propagation modeling, wave behavior, and signal attenuation

Experience with Mat-lab or other programming languages

Knowledge of the Joint Spectrum Interference Resolution Online (JSIR-O) portal

Experience with NTIA EL-CID

Knowledge of standard engineering practices

Experience with automation tools or programming/scripting languages to aid in data analysis

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Perks and Benefits

Vacation:

New Hires Accrue 20 days of PTO and 10 Holidays per Year

Health Insurance:

Zero Deductible Health Plans

Flexible Schedules:

Flex Schedules

Professional Development:

Up to $10,000 Annual Education/Training Reimbursement

ESOP:

Funded Stock Ownership Plan

401k Match+:

6% 401k Match + Immediate Vesting

Bonus Program:

Semi-Annual Bonus Opportunity

Mentorship:

Career Mentorship Programs

Why is MTSI a great place to work

Interesting Work:

Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.

Values:

Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.

100% Employee Owned:

We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.

Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:

Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year

Flexible schedules

6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually

Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and Decemeber)

Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account

Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement

Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance

Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan

Track Record of Success:

We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visitwww.mtsi-va.com

Why is MTSI a great place to work

Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.

Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.

100% Employee Owned: We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.

Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:

Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year

Flexible schedules

6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually

Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and Decemeber)

Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account

Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement

Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance

Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan

Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com