ID&C Engineer

MTSI is seeking a Instrumentation, Data and Controls (ID&C) Engineers to support the Test Operations and Sustainment contract at Arnold Engineering Development Complex at Arnold Air Force Base, TN. The ID&C Engineer will work as a member of an integrated team responsible for operating and maintaining the United States Air Force Test Operations and sustainment efforts.   This position requires occasional scheduled extended hours and/or weekend work to meet critical contractual requirements and occasional unscheduled night or weekend support in emergency situations.    
Core Responsibilities:
- System Design and Ownership— Lead the design, development, and lifecycle engineering of advanced Instrumentation, Data, and Controls systems, automated controls, and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) software. Generate, review, and approve concept layouts, design drawings, and technical data utilizing advanced CAD/CAE tools
- Mission-Critical Test Operations— Drive active ground test operations, lead ID&C system integration, real-time troubleshooting, and rapid return to service. Develop and execute rigorous verification and validation test plans to ensure robust system reliability and peak performance.
- Engineering & Analysis— Translate high-level operational concepts into definitive system requirements, specifications, and design calculations. Conduct complex engineering studies, evaluate standard methodologies, and establish robust work processes.
- Vendor & Project Leadership--- Manage technical interfaces with subcontractors and equipment manufacturers, performing rigorous reviews of complex design documents and providing authoritative recommendations. Own and drive work schedules to guarantee on-time mission delivery.
- Team Mentorship —As appropriate, mentor and guide junior engineering staff, fostering technical growth and ensuring the quality of team deliverables
- It is a condition of employment to wear company issued PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) in accordance with supervisory direction and company policy.
- Perform other related duties as required.

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Mechatronics from an accredited college or university.
- Minimum 5 years’ engineering experience.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance and access to DoD network and access to the AEDC local area network.
- S. Citizenship is required due to federal government contract and Air Force security mandates.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Multi-disciplinary knowledge or experience (electrical engineering, mechatronics, control systems, etc.) is a plus
- Ability to work in a dynamic environment with flexibility to accomplish mission objectives
- Strong communication skills (including verbal and written)
- Demonstrated experience successfully building relationships with teams across engineering and craft workforce
- Strong organizational skills to track and facilitate progress on projects
- Demonstrated proactiveness and initiative to drive results
- Exhibits strong level of technical curiosity and desire to seek understanding
- Participates in and fosters a work environment that is based upon openness, trust communication, teamwork, empowerment, innovation, and satisfaction
- Active Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance

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