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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) · 9 hours ago

Test and Evaluation Engineer - Senior Principal

Patterson, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

15+ years exp

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Test and Evaluation Engineer, Senior Principal in Dayton, OH. The role involves providing planning, conducting, and evaluating AFRL technology development projects, focusing on flight test engineering expertise for U.S. Air Force and Space Force customers.

Information Technology

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide flight test engineering expertise to U.S. Air Force and Space Force customers for advanced technology development related to R&D, acquisition, development and testing of cutting-edge technologies

Assist the AFRL customer with creation of developmental and operational flight test processes

Assist the AFRL customer with execution of flight test efforts at applicable flight test ranges

Create test plans, coordinate test planning, and perform data collection and analysis of flight test results

Provide engineering expertise to the lead project engineer and make technical recommendations to the project engineers

Assist with identifying and mitigating technical, cost, and schedule risks to projects

Analyze end user requirements and provide recommendations based on scientific results and developmental risks

Evaluate proposed projects for feasibility and applicability to relevant military mission areas

Participate in strategic planning and development of systems architectures

Generate documents, briefings, roadmaps, and planning materials to support the customer mission

Work closely with program managers, lead project engineers, and program teams

Up to 20% travel in support of test events and technical exchange meetings

Qualification

Flight test engineeringTest planningRisk assessmentAir Force flight test policyData analysisProject planningBriefing presentationAnalytical documentationClear communicationTeam collaboration

Required

Must possess an active DoD Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility

At least 15 years' experience with flight test engineering, planning, and execution of cutting-edge capabilities

Thorough knowledge of Air Force flight test instructions and policy

Experience in execution of Government flight test processes, to include test requirements derivation, design of experiments, test planning, test plan writing, risk assessment, flight worthiness, and mission assurance

Strong skills in documenting analytical questions, capability gaps, and solution neutral requirements

Demonstrated performance in conduct of test events

Ability to develop and present analysis results briefings to senior leadership

Experience working with U.S. Air Force and/or U.S. Space Force customers

Experience developing high-level project/work plans

Clear and effective oral and written communications skills

Must work well within a team environment to identify and apply best practices

Education: Bachelor's degree in, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or related technical field