Job Description:

MTS Systems is seeking a Systems Integration Engineer in our Aerospace department to support the integration, commissioning, and acceptance of advanced test systems. This role works across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, controls, and software disciplines to deliver fully integrated systems that meet performance and customer requirements.

This position is open to early-career professionals as well as more experienced engineers. We are willing to train motivated candidates who bring a strong technical foundation, curiosity, and an interest in hands-on system integration and customer-facing engineering work. As experience grows, this role offers opportunities to take on more advanced technical scope and responsibility.

Technical Responsibilities

• Integrate mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, controls, and software subsystems into complete test systems
• Commission systems, verify performance, and support system acceptance
• Troubleshoot and resolve system-level technical issues in collaboration with cross-functional teams
• Ensure alignment between contractual requirements, acceptance plans, and customer expectations
• Provide advanced technical support for complex customer issues
• Train customers on system operation and integration into their test and development processes

Applications, Sales, and Product Support

• Perform product demonstrations on software, controllers, and mechanical systems
• Review system quotations to ensure technical and budget alignment
• Analyze performance data and customer requirements to support sales efforts
• Support product development teams by providing feedback on system performance and enhancement opportunities
• Collaborate with Product Management on new product concepts as appropriate to experience level

Qualifications Required or Foundational

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field
• Must be U.S. citizen
• Willingness and ability to travel ~35% of the time, both domestically and intern
• Interest in hands-on, system-level engineering and multidisciplinary problem solving
• Foundational knowledge in one or more of the following areas: mechanical systems, controls, hydraulics, electrical systems, or software
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with customers and cross-functional teams
• Willingness to learn complex systems and grow technical depth over time
• Comfort presenting technical concepts to technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred

• Experience with system integration, commissioning, testing, or field support
• Exposure to control systems, automation, test equipment, or data acquisition
• Experience with MTS equipment

Who We Are?

MTS is a leading global supplier of test and simulation systems. Customers including Formula 1 teams, leading automotive and aerospace companies and the world’s leading researchers in materials, seismic and other engineering disciplines all rely on our complex test and simulation systems to determine the reliability of product properties and to comply with quality standards.

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eVTOL Testing Solutions

MTS is an ITW company. ITW is a Fortune 300 global multi-industrial manufacturing leader with 49,000 employees across 56 countries worldwide. The company´s seven industry-leading segments leverage the unique ITW Business Model to drive solid growth with best-in-class margins and returns and offers career development and learning opportunities in more than 50 countries across the globe. At ITW we think and act like entrepreneurs. We embrace autonomy, make decisions and take ownership to create innovative solutions for our customers all over the world.

Our unique ITW Business Model applied across all segments and businesses gives us the tools to focus on what’s most important, and keeps us grounded in our values of Integrity, Simplicity, Trust, Respect and Shared Risk.

Opportunities to Get Involved and Give Back

• Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are employee-led organizations that bring together diverse groups of people to share experiences and innovative ideas to help accelerate our path to full potential: https://www.itw.com/careers/diversity-inclusion/

• It is also our commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment, we strive to create a place where everyone is welcome to contribute their talents and ideas!

• ITW Hearts Giving Hope Program provide employees an opportunity to give back and help families in our neighborhoods who are in need

Compensation Information:

The compensation for this position ranges from $70,000-$110,000 based on relevant education and experience.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.