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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) · 11 hours ago

Mission Systems Technical Expert

Edwards, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$180K/yr - $240K/yr

10+ years exp

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking an experienced flight tester to mentor the next generation of test pilots and engineers. The role involves serving as a senior advisor, developing curriculum, and providing technical expertise for Mission Systems education and testing.

Information Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Serves as the top education advisor and senior technical consultant to the TPS Commandant and the Technical Director on the Mission Systems series of instruction

Provides the technical expertise, corporate knowledge, and long term continuity for all Mission Systems academic course material, ground instructional events (simulators, laboratories, ground test), and in-flight instructional methods taught by the USAF TPS

Defines, integrates, and implements curriculum development and strategic initiatives for a graduate-level educational program in Mission Systems test to ensure the TPS curriculum includes state-of-the-art test technology and continues to advance new concepts in flight testing and flight test education, test and safety planning, data collection and analysis, and reporting

Teaches academic courses, leads simulator and/or laboratory sessions, and conducts control room and in-flight instruction related to Mission Systems test

Analyzes and evaluates a student's progress relative to syllabus objectives

Represents TPS as a recognized technical expert on Mission Systems test at national and international symposia and conferences

Acts as technical and/or safety advisor, subject matter expert, and/or report reviewer for AFMC, DoD, NASA, other government agencies, and allied nations as required

Qualification

Master's Degree in Engineering10+ years flight test experienceGraduate of military test pilot schoolFlight Test Conductor experienceInternationally recognized flight test expertPrior teaching experienceFAA class II medical certificateDoD TS/SCI eligibilitySAP security clearance

Required

Master's Degree in Engineering

10+ years of experience in flight test

DoD TS/SCI eligibility is required

Ability to obtain SAP security clearance is also required

U.S. Citizenship is required

Preferred

Graduate of a military test pilot school

Prior teaching experience

Flight Test Conductor and/or Test Director experience

Be an internationally recognized flight test technical expert as evident through participation with professional organizations such as SFTE, SETP, AIAA, ITEA, etc

Ability to maintain an FAA class II medical certificate