INSTRUCTOR FLIGHT TEST ENGINEER – SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT (SME) – FULL-TIME/PART-TIME - 1133901604327

Edwards, California

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance.

The following specific duties are anticipated:

Instruct on aerospace vehicle performance, flying qualities, systems, and flight test management, including ground and airborne conduct of flight test.
Teach curriculum topics to include aircraft flying qualities & flight test techniques, augmented flight control systems, stores testing & structures, limit cycle oscillations & flutter, aircraft departure from controlled flight, military standards evaluations, first flight test & evaluation, avionics integration, and human factors.
Other duties in-line with MTSI’s core value to “Own and Solve our Customer’s Problems.”

Required:

Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in all phases of planning, executing, and managing flight tests and a reputation of being a team player.
Experience running missions from a Mission Control Room.
Experience Instructing Undergraduate or higher-level curriculum.
Maturity and professionalism to lead the execution of a flight test missions, briefings and oversee team of discipline engineers to support Flight Test Operations.
Work well in a team environment as well as independently.
Experience generating test plans, flight test mission material, post-mission, and detailed final reports.
Position requires willingness to accept changing and evolving roles & responsibilities in support of customers’ requirements and need.

Qualifications Desired:

USAF Test Pilot School Graduate
Developmental Test experience
Experience Instructing Flight Test Engineers at either USAF TPS, Navy TPS, National TPS, or USAFA
Experience with IADS

Education Requirements:

Required - Master’s degree in a STEM field.

Desired – PhD in a STEM field.

Travel:

Travel up to 10% may be required for this position.

Clearance Requirements:

Secret clearance is required.

U.S. Citizenship is required

The pay range for this position in California is $XXX,0000/annually to $XXX,000/annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via MTSI's internal or external careers site.

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INSTRUCTOR FLIGHT TEST ENGINEER – SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT (SME) – FULL-TIME/PART-TIME - 1133901604327

Edwards, California

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The following specific duties are anticipated:

Instruct on aerospace vehicle performance, flying qualities, systems, and flight test management, including ground and airborne conduct of flight test.
Teach curriculum topics to include aircraft flying qualities & flight test techniques, augmented flight control systems, stores testing & structures, limit cycle oscillations & flutter, aircraft departure from controlled flight, military standards evaluations, first flight test & evaluation, avionics integration, and human factors.
Other duties in-line with MTSI’s core value to “Own and Solve our Customer’s Problems.”

Required:

Minimum of 15 years of relevant experience in all phases of planning, executing, and managing flight tests and a reputation of being a team player.
Experience running missions from a Mission Control Room.
Experience Instructing Undergraduate or higher-level curriculum.
Maturity and professionalism to lead the execution of a flight test missions, briefings and oversee team of discipline engineers to support Flight Test Operations.
Work well in a team environment as well as independently.
Experience generating test plans, flight test mission material, post-mission, and detailed final reports.
Position requires willingness to accept changing and evolving roles & responsibilities in support of customers’ requirements and need.

Qualifications Desired:

USAF Test Pilot School Graduate
Developmental Test experience
Experience Instructing Flight Test Engineers at either USAF TPS, Navy TPS, National TPS, or USAFA
Experience with IADS

Education Requirements:

Required - Master’s degree in a STEM field.

Desired – PhD in a STEM field.

Travel:

Travel up to 10% may be required for this position.

Clearance Requirements:

Secret clearance is required.

U.S. Citizenship is required

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