Instructor Flight Test Engineer - Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Full-time/Part-time

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Aerospace
Test Management
Testing
Military
Evaluation
Avionics
Human Factors And Ergonomics
Management
Curriculum
People Management
Test Plans
Training
TPS
Security Clearance
Government Contracts
Finance

Job Details

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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