C3BM Principal Systems Engineer
Modern Technology Solutions
Huntsville, AL · Posted October 7, 2026
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About the job
MTSI is looking for a talented C3BM Principal Systems Engineer. In this role, you will be part of the Command, Control, Communications, and Battle Management (C3BM) systems engineering efforts to include engaging in Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) technical engineering and integration, future concepts, new functionality, and multi-national exchange designs.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide interoperability engineering, analysis, and technical guidance for C2BMC, MDS Elements, and external capability integration and interface design efforts between MDA/DCC, DCC contractors, and MDS Elements.
Participate in technical baseline efforts to develop specifications, requirements, and interfaces for current and future C3BM spirals.
Support critical integration and interoperability product evaluations based on future product integration into MDA/DCC spiral builds through interface, requirements, and C2BMC product definitions.
Required Qualifications:
Active Secret clearance
Master’s Degree in STEM discipline with 12+ years of experience
Knowledge of C2BMC interoperability requirements or related experience
Proficiency in system engineering and execution processes
Apply network engineering and solutions to support real-world test, integration, and operations
Preferred Qualifications:
Self-starter with enthusiasm and capacity to learn in a fast-paced environment
Work within a collaborative environment composed of Government, prime contractor, sub-contractor and supporting contractor personnel in a badge-less contractor environment
Familiarity with Missile Defense Agency, Ballistic Missile Defense System, and/or C3BM Program Office work efforts
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