Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) | Pilot

Pilot and Aviation Instructional Systems Specialist

Location: San Antonio, Texas

Categories: Other

Req ID: 2023-7664

Potential to Telecommute: Hybrid

Job Description

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Pilot and Aviation Instructional Systems Specialist.

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:

Pilot and Aviation Instructional Systems Specialist for AFWERX, Agility Prime and Autonomy Prime, the center of innovation for the Air Force.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES*

- Oversee curriculum design, advise on the development and evaluation of training for a diverse class of crewed and uncrewed electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and emerging autonomous systems.
- Review, design, and develop competency-based training programs for operators and maintainers of novel, highly-autonomous crewed and uncrewed aircraft systems; Analyze effectiveness of training programs.
- Attain and maintain currency in general aviation aircraft, helicopters, and uncrewed aircraft using the allotted flying hours.
- Provide military subject matter expertise in aviation learning to improve engagement, retention, and competency for dual use technology.
- Maintain knowledge of new methods and techniques for training, and training requirements applicable to the Department of Defense and industry.
- Collaborate with commercial/federal partners to synergize training policy for federal rulemaking.
- Organize, plan, and lead engaging training workshops/site visits.
- Ensure that training milestones and goals are met while adhering to approved contract agreements.
- Foster team collaboration, conflict resolution, and decision making.
- Support and provide tours, informational releases, and networking opportunities to further AFWERX Agility Prime/Autonomy Prime relations.
- Provide assistance to government leads at the AFWERX Agility Prime/Autonomy Prime.
- Able to work on-site at the Port of San Antonio at least 3 days per week; teleworking is allowed on the other days. Able to travel up to 40%.

Qualifications:

U.S. Citizenship is required.
Able to get a Secret Clearance
At least 2-10 years of experience is desired.
Instructor pilot experience in crewed or uncrewed systems is required.
Part 107 experience/certification is desired.
Currency in general aviation aircraft and/or rotorcraft is desired.
Basic aircraft maintenance exposure is desired.
Demonstrated experience with aviation courseware development is desired.
AI/ML experience is desired.
Strong analytical and communicative abilities (both written and verbal) are required.
Demonstrated problem-solving abilities are required.

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MTSI maintains an outstanding work environment that includes competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, the opportunity to be an employee-owner, and challenging work assignments with significant opportunities for advancement/career growth. To be considered for employment opportunities at MTSI, you must complete an online application.

EEO Statement: MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with MTSI and need special assistance or accommodation to use our website or to apply for a position, please send an e-mail with your request to (see our website). Determination on requests for reasonable accommodation is made on a case-by-case basis.

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