Instructor Flight Test Engineer - Subject Matter Expert; SME
Job in
Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA
Listed on 2025-12-01
Listing for:
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
Full Time, Part Time
position Listed on 2025-12-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Edwards Air Force Base
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
MTSI is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.
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