Test Pilot Advisor

Modern Technology Solutions

North Las Vegas, NV

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Configuration Management, Data Analysis, Flight Planning, Health Insurance, Internet Security, Leadership, Problem Solving Skills, Project/Program Management, Reimbursement, Reporting Skills, Safety Training, Security Clearance, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Simulation, Technical Leadership, Test Data, Test Plan/Schedule, Testing, Top Secret Clearance, United States Air Force (USAF), User Documentation
LOCATION
North Las Vegas, NV
POSTED
1 day ago
MTSI is seeking a Test Pilot Advisor at Nellis AFB, Nevada with a TS/SCI Security Clearance.
This role provides critical expertise in the planning, execution, and management of flight tests for a variety of advanced aircraft. The successful candidate will leverage a deep understanding of flight test principles to develop and coordinate comprehensive test plans, guide all phases of flight testing from initial safety reviews to in-flight execution, and serve as an expert as required in a Mission Control Room environment. The position requires acting as a key technical advisor, providing expert guidance on aircraft systems, flight dynamics, and operational capabilities to engineering and production teams, while also analyzing flight test data to recommend design modifications and ensure all technical and safety requirements are met. The Test Pilot SME will also manage programmatic and technical coordination by collaborating with diverse stakeholders, managing aircraft configuration and scheduling, and preparing detailed reports and briefings to communicate test results, findings, and recommendations to senior leadership.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, coordinate, and lead all phases of flight test planning and execution to ensure safe and effective evaluation of advanced aircraft.
  • Provide critical subject matter expertise and technical consultation on aircraft systems, performance, and operational capabilities to guide engineering and development efforts.
  • Direct programmatic and technical coordination between engineering, program management, and external stakeholders to align flight test activities with project goals.
  • Analyze and interprets complex flight test data to validate aircraft performance, identify deficiencies, and provide actionable recommendations for system improvements
Required Certifications/Qualifications
  • USAF Test Pilot School Graduate
  • More than 750 hours fighter flight experience
Education/Experience:
  • Master's Degree with 4+ years of experience or Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of experience
Clearance Required:
  • TS/SCI with SAP eligible
Travel:
Up to once per month, CONUS and OCONUS possible.

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  • 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 December)
    • 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

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.

About the Company

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Modern Technology Solutions

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc., a fast paced and dynamic "engineer-owned and operated" technology firm, provides leading edge technical services in unmanned systems engineering, ballistic missile defense, air vehicle survivability and flight test operations. From our co-presidents to our project team members, MTSI employees stay actively engaged in multiple engineering activities and programs.

We are respected throughout the aerospace industry and work hard to protect our reputation of providing quality technical and programmatic work by using ethical, honest, and fair business practices.

MTSI possesses big-company aerospace engineering capabilities, with small-company responsiveness and flexibility.

We are only successful if our clients are successful.

MTSI employees are...

  • Working on difficult technical projects critical to our nation
    • Support a wide variety of Department of Defense agencies.
    • Specifically sought to prepare comprehensive solutions for most challenging undertakings.
  • Highly educated and technical experts.
    • 92% hold Bachelor's degrees (99% of the technical staff)
    • More than 60% hold Master's degrees or higher with several holding doctorates.
  • Recognized problem solvers and innovators.
    • Earn the highest customer praise and awards across several fields,
    • Actively sought for producing first-rate solutions in minimal time.
  • Respected for their professionalism, depth, and breadth of experience.
    • Technical staff averages over 10 years of solid industry work.
    • Seek out and work on leading edge technologies.

As a dynamic company with exceptional growth opportunities, MTSI is always seeking and recruiting top quality technical experts. Many of our recently hired employees hold advanced technical degrees in electrical or aerospace engineering, have a proven work record of excellence, and at least a Secret security clearance.

Additionally, as a leader in the development of innovative solutions to support national defense, MTSI also hires high-energy junior engineers with great potential to advance cutting edge technology in aerospace and systems engineering.

If you possess these qualities and want to be involved in the latest technological challenges that are critical to our nation, we invite you to Discover MTSI.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
FOUNDED
1993
WEBSITE
http://www.mtsi-va.com/