Flight Test Engineer
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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Flight Test Engineer to support our growing operations in Las Vegas, NV.
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 / yearFlexible schedules6% 401k match with immediate vestingSemi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement accountUp to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursementOther company funded benefits, like life and disability insuranceOptional 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.
For more information about MTSI, please visit .
Responsibilities :
MTSI is seeking candidates for a Flight Test Engineer opportunity, to support aircraft systems / sub-systems testing on a variety of aircraft (Fixed wing and RPA).
Duty location is Las Vegas but travel to other work locations will be required.
Responsibilities :
- Project Officer / Project Lead - Work with customers to determine test objectives, predications, methodology, data requirements, and then to design the test events to obtain the necessary data to answer the objectives on various aircraft flight test programs.
- Define data collection requirements and go / no-go criteria to meet test objectives.
- Performing reviews of aircraft specification requirements to ensure the data management and analysis plan (DMAP) provides proper data collection for real-time and post-mission data processing, evaluation, and analysis to meet test plan objectives.
- Participate in development of the overall plans such as the DMAP, Customer Test Plans, Gov’t Test Support Plans, Test Matrices, test cards, etc.
- Author test plans in conjunction with the data analyst team and the customer
- Working with data analysts to oversee the data analysis process, provide inputs, and provide a quality control review and anomaly resolution of data, then assist with the completion of the test report.
- Provide integrated engineering / analysis support for design reviews, test planning working groups, test card prep, execution, and post flight reports.
- Capable and willing to work in a remote environment with a small but highly motivated team.
Qualifications :
Required Experience :
- Minimum of 8 years of related experience
- Experience with aircraft flight testing of avionics systems (Radar / IR / EW), weapons, external stores, and or sensor testing
- Experience with Electronic Warfare testing
- Mission Control Room experience Direct ground / flight tests and monitor performance parameters
- Have a Team mentality towards providing Integrated engineering support for design reviews, test planning working groups, test card prep, disciplined test execution, and collaborate / author on post flight reports
- Experience in coordinating and executing tests on various government open air test ranges
- Work well in a team environment as well as independently and have above average communication and writing skills
- Versed in Microsoft Office Products to support test programs
- Aptitude and patience to process and analyze complex system test data
- Aptitude to learn new software tools
Desired Skills / Credentials :
- Private Pilot license / Previous experience as aircrew member (Pilot, EWO, NAV, etc.)
- USAF / Navy Test Pilot School Graduate (Pilot, NAV, or Engineer)
- USAF Weapons School Graduate
- Experience with MATLAB and data analysis tools
- Position requires willingness to accept changing and evolving roles & responsibilities in support of customers’ requirements and needs.
- Positive attitude, self-starter, and an ability to work with little supervision
Education Requirements
Bachelor and / or Master of Science (Aero, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Math, Computer Science or Physics)
Security Clearance
Current TS / SCI clearance required
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