Aug 1
Secret
Unspecified
Unspecified
Aerospace and Aviation
Edwards AFB, CA (On-Site/Office)
MTSI is seeking Flight Test Engineer (FTE) candidates to lead various research projects for the USAF Test Pilot School (TPS) on one or more A-29 aircraft. Duty location is at Edwards AFB.
The following specific duties are anticipated:
Required:
Qualifications Desired:
Education Requirements:
Required - Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (must have 20+ yrs of relevant work experience).
Desired - Master's degree in a STEM field (must have 15+ yrs of relevant work experience).
Travel:
Travel up to 10% may be required for this position.
Clearance Requirements:
Secret clearance is required. Must have the ability to qualify for and obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
U.S. Citizenship is required
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The following specific duties are anticipated:
- Responsible for technical coordination of TPS-driven upgrades & modifications to the A-29 aircraft - either with onsite T-2 special instrumentation personnel or other support organizations/personnel.
- Responsible for the research focused operations engineering associated with the A-29 aircraft, which include:
- Coordinating research related missions and identifying potential research efforts that could utilize the A-29s, including TPS Test Management Projects (TMPs) and deconflicting with standard TPS A-29 curriculum sortie.
- Aircraft configuration control and scheduling
- Test Conductor/Director duties
- Responsible for test planning (Test plans and safety)
- • 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 leading research programs within the military flight test domain
- Experience running missions from a Mission Control Room.
- 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:
- Either USAF Test Pilot School Graduate or >10 yrs experience within a military flight test organization, preferably with one of the AFTC centers (Edwards AFB, Eglin AFB, or Holloman)
- Wide breadth of aircraft test related experience, examples include sensors, T-2 modifications, fight dynamics/performance, aircraft systems, and system networks.
- Developmental Test experience
Education Requirements:
Required - Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (must have 20+ yrs of relevant work experience).
Desired - Master's degree in a STEM field (must have 15+ yrs of relevant work experience).
Travel:
Travel up to 10% may be required for this position.
Clearance Requirements:
Secret clearance is required. Must have the ability to qualify for and obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
U.S. Citizenship is required
#LI-RR1
#MTSIjobs
#mtsi
#LI-Onsite
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