Senior Systems Engineer

About the Role

MTSI is seeking a well-qualified Senior Systems Engineer to support AFLCMC/WBZ at Tinker AFB, OK. The role involves armament integration in support of the design, development, testing, evaluation, implementation, maintenance, production, and sustainment of new and/or existing weapon or like subsystems. The candidate will apply expertise in Air Force systems acquisition, systems and subsystems-level hardware and software integration, systems requirements analysis and allocation, computer systems architecture, and systems and subsystems testing and evaluation.

You’ll be a great fit for this role if you have a passion for aerospace, defense, and space systems and advanced technologies, understand the urgent need to modernize defense systems, excel in attention to detail and customer service, and are driven to make a meaningful impact through your work.

Responsibilities

• Performs duties in research, development, testing, evaluation, operation, and maintenance of systems.
• Systematically applies expertise in systems engineering to create new processes or procedures.
• Applies engineering theories, new applications, or developments to improve operations and/or resolve unique or complex problems or issues.
• Serves as a technical expert for the organization and provides advice and assistance to leadership on problems, issues, and projects for assigned programs.
• Develops/reviews the overall system’s interoperability requirements and baseline design.
• Assists in translating user requirements into system requirements for software development, integration, and evaluation.
• Provides systems/subsystems integration support for operations, sustainment, and verification of systems, software, and equipment.
• Must be familiar with Air Force Systems Engineering processes.
• Evaluates systems test plans and participates in system, subsystem, and component testing, including lab, ground, and flight-testing events.
• Experienced with Air Force Technical Orders and provides advice for changes needed during system or subsystem updates in the sustainment phase.
• Experienced with Air Force Depot and Field activity engineering support.
• Provides electronics engineering support during root cause analyses for assigned programs.
• Ability to read and generate necessary changes to electrical/electronic drawings and occasionally mechanical drawings.
• Familiar with Model-based design concepts.
• Familiar with basics of electrical and electronic circuits, IEEE standard communication circuits, radar, electronic warfare, electro-mechanical interface design, software control of electronic circuits, Analog to Digital and Digital to Analog interfaces, Electromagnetic Interference, Electromagnetic Compatibility, circuit analysis, and safety of flight requirements in electrical and electronic circuitry.
• Ability to perform technical evaluations for government contract proposals.
• Familiarity with AFLCMC Airworthiness Process.
• 25% travel to support program activities.

Requirements

• Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) from an ABET-accredited institution plus 10 years of industry or government experience in Electrical Engineering, or
• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from an ABET-accredited institution plus 18 years of industry or government experience in Electrical Engineering. No credit is accepted for experience in other functional engineering positions.
• 12 months or more experience in a Special Access Program (SAP) environment within the last five years.
• Active Top Secret security clearance, current within five years, and eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Programs (SAP) access.