Senior Flight Test Engineer (Grp 3)

Overview

Own Your Future. Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Senior Flight Test Engineer (Grp 3) at Eglin AFB, FL.

Prospective candidate will provide direct Flight Test Engineering support by working as a key senior team member supporting the USAF's Long-Range Stand-off (LRSO) Program Office on Eglin AFB, FL. The senior Flight Test Engineer will coordinate with multiple government test execution leads and other contractors within the USAF AFMC AFNWC/NDBD office.

Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?

• Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.
• Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.
• 100% Employee Ownership: we have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.
• Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:
  • Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year 10 holidays/year
  • Flexible schedules
  • 6% 401k match with immediate vesting
  • Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
  • Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
  • Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement
  • Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
  • Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan
• Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993

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.

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

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Responsibilities

Provide flight test engineering expertise to long range cruise missile weapon system development.
Possess the ability to understand air vehicle system architecture, design and subsystems integration and mission systems avionics.
Understand and track system operation limitations and ensure test execution is accomplished within the constraints of vehicle system limitations
Review of aircraft systems, sub-systems, and components to ensure proper test plans and data collection in flight test
Possess strong knowledge of telemetry data systems and the Enhanced Flight Termination System (EFTS) to coordinate proper set up in support of flight test activities
Possess experience in flight test of avionics systems, weapons, live fires, and sensors
Lead and participate in flight test event planning, test execution, data management, data collection and data distribution
Monitor performance parameters of experimental and operational systems during flight tests
Participate in development of the overall plans such as translating the TEMP into Test Points, test cards, etc
Provide integrated engineering support for design reviews, test planning working groups, test card preparation, execution, and post flight reports.
Participate in and support test program for design reviews, schedule meeting, liaison with test ranges
Coordinate and provide requirements for test venues, test assets and participants across the DOD community
Apply technical expertise to assess test range, weapon system or technology project readiness for testing and advise senior government personnel on test readiness
Prepare mission execution schedules, logistics coordination and track status and risk

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or science
10-15 years of related experience
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products with emphasis on MS Project and/or any other scheduling programs
Experience serving as Program Test Director, Chief Engineer, Material Leader or equivalent senior level acquisition position
Active Secret Clearance

Desired Qualifications:
Active Top-Secret clearance, SCI eligible
Test Pilot School Graduate (USN/USAF) & 7-10years related experience
Master of Science degree in engineering & 7-10 years related experience
Experience preparing briefings and documentation
Experience preparing flight test documents
Experience preparing mission execution checklists and countdown documents
Experience testing at various test ranges

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