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Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security clearance at the Secret level (U.S. citizenship required)

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MTSI Modern Technology Solutions

Government / Defence / Aerospace

United States | Edwards Afb

Subject Matter Expert - Various Jet Aircraft

Type-Rated

VARIOUS

VARIOUS JET AIRCRAFT

Employment - Part Time

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Minimum requirements

Type rating

Required

Flight time notes

Minimum of 8 years of military tactical aviation experience
Minimum of 3 years experience with 4th/5th Gen systems and operations

Preferred time

Minimum of 3 years experience with F-35 or F-22 systems and operations with a focus on Aggressor tactics
Active or recent USAF/USN/USMC 5th Gen platform qualification
Certification as a USAF/USN Weapons Instructor Course, tactics instructor, test pilot school graduate, and/or aviators/operators with specialized qualifications and backgrounds

License req.

CPL, IR, ME

Open to Lic. Holders

FAA

Medical

Class 2

Covid-19 vaccination

Not specified

Additional requirements

Active Secret is acceptable to start. Ability to attain Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and special program access is required.
Maturity and professionalism to lead the execution of a flight test missions, briefings and interface with a team of discipline engineers in Mission Control Room
Work well in a team environment as well as independently
Experience generating post flight mission reports and other detailed formal reports
Position requires willingness to accept changing and evolving roles & responsibilities in support of customers’ requirements and need

Preferred

Prior experience supporting Model and Simulation efforts
Prior experience performing software testing
Prior flight simulator operations experience
Experience supporting Special Access Program (SAP) efforts
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field of study is desired.
Master’s degree in STEM desired.

Job description

The 4th/5th Gen Fighter Pilot SME will provide 40 - 60 hours per month of Red Team support to the Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) during simulator test mission execution, as well as be responsible for pre-mission planning and post-mission reporting. Responsibilities will also include test plan and test card writing. Location will be at the 445th Test Squadron (TS), Edwards AFB but relocation is not required.

*Travel approximately 1 week per month to Edwards AFB will be required.

Responsibilities as a JSE/DTTR Pilot – 4th/5th Gen Subject Matter Expert may include:

• Provide 40 - 60 hours per month of Red Air Simulated Pilot Support for the Joint Simulation Environment (JSE)

• Support as 4th/5th Generation Fighter Pilot SME for the Next Gen Threat System (NGTS) team

• Supports development of JSE Test Plans and Test Cards for event execution

• Supports daily communications with JSE customers/SME's, JSE Development Team representatives, and supporting sub-contractors

• Perform as the liaison between military personnel and NGTS Operators

• Assist a software development team in developing an advanced synthetic training environment to support military technology, tactics, and training. Apply tactical knowledge to support scenario development for customer training objectives, and test events.

• Conduct general subject matter research, analysis, correlation, and assessment

• Act as technical liaison to outside organizations

• Participate in software test activities

Equal opportunity employer

MTSI Modern Technology Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.