Instrumentation Engineer

Management & Engineering Technologies International, Inc.; China Lake (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced Instrumentation Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves researching, designing, and developing electrical systems for military and industrial applications. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with engineering standards and enhancing system performance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical and mechanical engineering, along with excellent problem-solving skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative projects that contribute to national security and technological advancement.

Qualifications

• 3-10 years of relevant experience in engineering roles.
• Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering fields required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and test electrical instrumentation systems for military applications.
• Oversee installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
• Collaborate with teams to implement instrumentation solutions.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Analytical skills

Electrical engineering

Mechanical engineering

Design engineering

Systems engineering

Testing procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Physics

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering

Tools

Engineering software

Job description

Overview:

METI is seeking an experienced Instrumentation Engineer to support our contract with the Weapons Survivability Laboratory (WSL). This individual will be responsible for researching, designing, developing, testing, and supervising the manufacturing and installation of electrical equipment, components, and systems for commercial, industrial, military, and scientific applications. This role supports the WSL contract and involves performing engineering duties across various functions, including electrical, mechanical, design, test, and systems engineering, in connection with assigned products, processes, components, and systems. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Duties:

• Design, develop, and test electrical instrumentation systems for military and industrial applications.


• Oversee the installation, operation, and maintenance of electrical equipment and components.


• Conduct research and analysis to enhance system performance and reliability.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement instrumentation solutions.


• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, military specifications, and safety regulations.


• Prepare technical reports, schematics, and documentation for engineering designs and test results.


• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to instrumentation and control systems.


• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.

Qualifications:

• 3-10 years of relevant experience is required.


• A Bachelor's degree within at least one of the following subjects: Electrical/Electronic engineer, Computer Engineer, Computer Science, Mechanical engineer, Physicist, or Systems Engineer. An *Associate's degree plus 6 years' additional work experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.


• Experience with engineering functions such as electrical, mechanical, design, test, and systems engineering.


• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.


• Proficiency in engineering software and tools for design and testing.


• Knowledge of military specifications and industry standards.


• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, if required.