MTS Hardware Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: MTS Hardware Engineer

Description

Develop and deploy modifications to training support device hardware by implementing, testing, and documenting instructional systems hardware baseline changes.

You will analyze and design hardware changes, install and maintain training equipment, and provide diagnostics and ongoing support.

Work also includes developing test strategies and producing hardware technical specifications, drawings, and manuals, including stress and performance testing and support to the test group.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
• Flexibility that promotes work-life balance
• Valued, respected, and safe work environment
• Freedom to succeed through initiative and decision-making
• Recognition, professional development, advancement, and a positive culture

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
• 5+ years of experience in an appropriate engineering discipline (e.g., Electrical, Mechanical, Electromechanical, Electrical Controls, Industrial, Computer, Engineering Science, Civil, Aerospace)
• Experience with aviation or aviation-related simulation systems hardware design/modification (highly desired)
• Technical writing and presentation skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Word
• Proficiency creating and modifying drawings using AutoCAD
• Ability to deliver oral presentations to management and customers
• Ability to generate preliminary and detailed designs as required for enhancements or modifications
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to work overtime as required and be available for any shift/day of the week
• Understanding of military protocols and customs (essential)
• U.S. citizenship due to U.S. Government contract requirements
• Eligibility for a DoD Personal Security Clearance

Responsibilities

• Analyze hardware design, development, and implementation for products
• Install, configure, and maintain training equipment, including site preparation
• Perform diagnostics and provide ongoing support for training devices and systems
• Support administrative tasks such as physical inventory and license compliance
• Develop test strategies, devices, and systems
• Create and support hardware technical specifications, vendor work scopes, technical manuals, and drawings for hardware modifications
• Conduct stress and performance tests on circuit boards, processors, structures, and wiring
• Draft and change hardware drawings using industry standard drafting software (AutoCAD)
• Provide technical assistance to the test group during test preparation and execution
• Other duties as assigned

Security Responsibilities

• Comply with company security and data protection/usage policies and procedures
• Properly mark and handle all information and materials
• Do not divulge information outside the company without management approval
• Access and store government and proprietary information only on company-provided resources
• Must be eligible for a DoD Personal Security Clearance