Space Test Management Advisor

Overview

Own Your Future.

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Space Test Management Advisor to join our growing team at Edwards AFB or Colorado Springs. It will require regular travel to a variety of locations.

Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?

• 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 Ownership: 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
  • 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 tuition 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 .

Responsibilities

MTSI is seeking a Space Test Management Advisor to directly support research, development, test, and evaluation of space-domain systems.

Primary tasks and responsibilities:
• Advise school personnel on managing research, development, test, and evaluation of space-domain systems
• Manage, advise and/or assist staff and student teams performing test and/or research of space-domain systems. Projects will use local (USAF TPS), USSF test processes, or a combination of the two.
• Provide instruction to students in classroom, lab and/or open-air-settings, as appropriate for the specific lesson
• Advise technical directors and other school leadership on space-domain systems and processes

Qualifications

Required Skills/Experience
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in an engineering discipline or as an operator of space or aircraft systems
• Minimum of 4 years of related relevant experience supporting test of space or air systems as an engineer, analyst, or operator
• Working knowledge of DoD Test and Evaluation within major acquisition programs
• Demonstrated experience in the development and application of test measures and test techniques
• Space related experience
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skill and experience/comfort briefing all levels of personnel
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web-based collaborative resources such as SharePoint and Microsoft Teams
• Experience with software tools such as MatLab/Simulink or Systems Tool Kit (STK)

Desired Skills/Credentials
• Test Pilot School Graduate (USAF, USN, Empire or EPNER) preferred
• Experience providing professional instruction

Education
Bachelor's degree in engineering or scientific discipline.

Travel:
25% of travel will be required to a variety of locations.

Clearance Requirements:
Active Secret clearance required for consideration.

U.S. Citizenship is required.

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