Flight Sciences Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Own Your Future.Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Flight Sciences SME to join our growing team in Las Vegas, NV.The successful candidate will have experience in flying qualities, loads, air data, performance, and structures to support initial envelope expansion testing for a government test vehicle. Duty location is Las Vegas, but travel to other work locations will be required. Depending on the skills of the applicant, this position can be Mid to Senior level discipline engineer.Responsibilities:Provide SME support to the team during the planning, execution, analysis and reporting phasesAnalyze test data to validate and refine envelope expansion methodologyDevelop and support publication of support plans and procedures for developmental testingReview and evaluate test procedures to ensure satisfactory completion of program requirementsSupport test card development and review with other operational personnel and engineering disciplinesConduct and contribute to predictions and post-data analysis to support anomaly identification and resolutionImplement industry standard, theoretical, and/or rigorous analysis methodologies to verify and validate flight sciences and analysis methods of initial envelope expansion programsWork under only general direction to develop solutionsMust be able to learn additional engineering disciplines if requiredQualifications:Education:Bachelor and/or Master of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field is required.Required:Minimum 10 years of experience in flight sciencesMinimum 7 years working in the test communityMinimum 2 years of initial envelope expansion on the same programProficient with Integrated Analysis & Data Systems (IADS)Desired:In-depth knowledge of flight test methodologiesProven experience executing envelope expansionProficiency in analyzing flight test dataCertification or training in flight test operations or related disciplinesIn-depth knowledge of or test experience to include control room monitoring of Safety of Flight and Safety of Test parametersStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressureExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex technical information clearlyTravel:Travel is anticipated to be approximately 20 days annually.Clearance Requirements:Active DoD TS/SCI eligibility is required. Ability to obtain SAP security clearance is also required.U.S. Citizenship is required.

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