Flight Test Engineer

MTSI is seeking to hire a Flight Test Engineer in Huntsville, AL . This position requires a highly motivated candidate supporting the Director of Flight Test at Redstone Arsenal, AL. The qualified candidate will report daily activities and products to the Director of Flight Test Integration - Execution (DTFIE), who has overall responsibility for developing checklists, calendars, and element integration leading to the execution of MDA missions and supporting events.
This position will provide programmatic, technical, and analytical reports to various Mission Test Directors throughout the planning and execution of complex missions.

Responsibilities:

• Develop mission checklists that provide realtime updates to various stakeholders and mission assets.
• Deploy and manage the Operational Dashboard (OPDASH) to provide realtime mission status, including countdown clocks, asset readiness, and checklist progress during flight tests.
• Facilitate and execute wellstructured Mission Execution Team Working Group (METWG) planning meetings to optimize coordination, ensure alignment, and drive efficient decisionmaking.
• Support all phases of test planning, training, and execution of Tier 1/2/3 test environments in accordance with the current Concept of Operations (CONOPS).
• Perform programmatic analyst review for test activities before and after events, providing lessonslearned inputs and supporting panel reviews.
• Produce test procedures detailing timecritical events supporting the Mission Countdown Events (CDE). Update mission documentation as calendar adjustments occur.
• Integrate complex test requirements into a structured framework, identifying and mitigating risks in advance and maintaining alignment across all stakeholders.
• Support test integration and planning meetings, BMDS CONOPS Phase Reviews, and data archival meetings, as directed.
• Provide direct onconsole support to key Mission Execution Team (MET) leadership, including the Mission Test Director (MTD), Associate Operations Test Director (AOTD), and Sensors Test Director (SNTD), during mission execution.

Experience Requirements:

• B.S. degree with 7+ years of experience
• Comprehensive knowledge of Flight Test Operations
• MDA flight test experience
• Secret clearance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Selfstarter with leadership skills

Desired Qualifications:

• Engineering, mathematics, science, or a similar technical degree
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project
• TS Clearance

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  Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.
  
  
  
  
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  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.
  
  
  
  
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  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.
  
  
  
  
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  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
  
  





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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.

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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.