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Instrumentation, Data and Controls Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions Inc

On-site
Tullahoma, TN
Full-time
Mid Level
5+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 8h ago

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Job description

Modern Technology Solutions Inc is hiring a Instrumentation, Data and Controls Engineer — a full-time, based in Tullahoma, TN role. Apply directly on Modern Technology Solutions Inc's careers page below.

ID&C Engineer

Location: Tullahoma, TN

Work Location: onsite

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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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Instrumentation, Data and Controls Engineer at Modern Technology Solutions Inc?

The required skills for Instrumentation, Data and Controls Engineer at Modern Technology Solutions Inc include: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Project Management.

What is the seniority level for Instrumentation, Data and Controls Engineer at Modern Technology Solutions Inc?

Instrumentation, Data and Controls Engineer at Modern Technology Solutions Inc is a Mid Level level position.

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