Systems Engineer II: High-Performance Test & Motion Systems

MTS Systems Corporation; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 106,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA/FSA match

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Volunteer program

Job summary

MTS Systems Corporation in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking a Systems Engineer II/III to deliver high-performance power systems, test systems, and motion simulators across automotive, aerospace, and motorsports markets. This role blends systems engineering with project engineering, guiding a technical team from market opportunity to fielded system.

Collaborate with the Technology & Market Manager to translate market requirements into architecture, drive risk mitigation, and ensure schedule alignment

Responsibilities

• Understand customer and market requirements and translate them into system requirements.
• Lead discussions on system requirements, architecture, and design trade-offs for new product development.
• Own system requirements and allocate them down to sub-systems with the team.
• Collaborate with controls, electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, and software SMEs to define architecture and assess risk.
• Maintain a technical risk registry and drive mitigation to protect schedule, cost, and performance.
• Drive end-to-end project execution across engineering, the Technology & Market Manager, and stakeholders.
• Support proposal development with technical scope, specs, and input to schedule/cost estimates.
• Coordinate design reviews to validate designs meet requirements before next phase.
• Define and control system interfaces for interoperability.
• Guide validation to ensure system elements deliver intended function before release.

Skills

Systems engineering

Requirements analysis

Architecture design

Risk management

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

MTS Systems Corporation in Eden Prairie, MN is seeking a Systems Engineer II/III to deliver high-performance power systems, test systems, and motion simulators across automotive, aerospace, and motorsports markets. This role blends systems engineering with project engineering, guiding a technical team from market opportunity to fielded system.

Collaborate with the Technology & Market Manager to translate market requirements into architecture, drive risk mitigation, and ensure schedule alignment