Flight Test Engineer SME

Flight Test Engineer SME Modern Technology Solutions, Inc - 4.4 Wright-Patterson AFB, OH Job Details 1 hour ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off 401(k) 6% Match 401(k) matching Employee stock ownership plan Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Systems integration Aerospace design DoD experience Design engineering Full Job Description MTSI is seeking a Flight Test and Evaluation Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support development, integration and test of a large commercial derivative aircraft for use by national leadership personnel. The individual will support day-to-day tasks focused on coordinating and integrating the contractor and government test enterprise into the various program office teams to ensure the documented performance requirements are satisfactorily verified. The individual will facilitate planned testing activities generate data required to effectively field a safe and suitable aircraft. The individual will work primarily on-base at WPAFB OH with some hybrid work. How you will contribute to our National Security and Defense mission: Supporting the developmental and operational testing of one of the USAF's highest priority platforms. You'll be a great fit for this role if: Self-motivated with a work ethic that the mission comes first Have good communications skills Detail oriented Passionate about supporting our warfighters Responsibilities: Your essential job functions will include but may not be limited to: Synthesizes customer contractual needs and requirements into system test solutions that acknowledges technical, schedule and cost constraints. Develop and direct preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures and schedules for completing systems. Coordinate integrated testing activities. Review and evaluate test requirements to ensure completeness of test program. Perform technical analysis of complete systems and prepares comprehensive system level evaluations. Review engineering change notices/proposals, contract modifications, and program risks. Represent the Test IPT at various meetings and working groups, reporting at the leadership level as well as coordinating with action-level engineers and PMs on requirement verifications and specific test objectives. Administer contractor test planning documents by obtaining government technical and safety approval from appropriate authorities. Coordinate, translate, and interleave requirements with government stakeholders such as AFTC, AFOTEC, DOT&E, OUSD R&E, the prime contractor, and the user organization. Participate in government-owned test documentation efforts (e.g. TEMP, operations plans, test plans, etc.) from the tactical to strategic level. Apply airworthiness and compliance processes, mapping, and SSRA development. Conduct trade-off assessments, translate requirements into system specifications, and support design/test activities. Prepare/review technical evaluations, engineering studies, acquisition strategies, RFPs, test plans, ATPs, and spectrum determinations. Participate in project meetings and reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, FCA, PCA, PMR, etc.). Support assessments of cost, life cycle, maintainability, reliability, risk, and scheduling trade-offs. Apply regulatory knowledge of MIL-STD/HDBK, FARs, NPRMs, ADs, AMOCs and other certifications Qualifications Required: Program Experience: ACAT 1 level programs in the DoD acquisition system. Aircraft Expertise: Experience in design, development, and mission systems integration of commercial derivatives or military transports. Education: 15 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 13 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 10 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 19 years relevant experience. Even better if you have these desired skills: USAF Test Pilot School graduate Clearance Requirements : Must possess an active TOP SECRET clearance Top Secret Perks and Benefits Vacation: New Hires Accrue 20 days of PTO and 10 Holidays per Year Health Insurance: Zero Deductible Health Plans Flexible Schedules: Flex Schedules Professional Development: Up to $10,000 Annual Education/Training Reimbursement ESOP: Funded Stock Ownership Plan 401k Match+: 6% 401k Match + Immediate Vesting Bonus Program: Semi-Annual Bonus Opportunity Mentorship: Career Mentorship Programs Why is MTSI 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 Owned: 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/year Flexible schedules 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and Decemeber) Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance Optional 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 visitwww.mtsi-va.com EEO Statement MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities. Why is MTSI 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 Owned: 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/year Flexible schedules 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and Decemeber) Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance Optional 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 www.mtsi-va.com