Matt Ansley Email & Phone Number

Mountain View, CA, US

Mountain View, CA, US

Matt is a private pilot and former Naval Flight Officer tester who has accumulated over 4,000 hours of flight time in manned and unmanned aircraft. His passion, aviation safety, has led him to design, plan, and implement safety strategies and procedures to ensure the success of some of Silicon Valley's most audacious ventures. ORANGE provides the finest.

Houston, Texas, US

Future Operations Officer for Test and Evaluation Unmanned Systems Test Department charged with customer and project development and RQ-23A aircrew duties as Mission Commander and Payload Operator UI. Assist Manned Systems Test Department in implementation and training of new aircraft and sensors. Oversee C-130 flight test and logistic operations for 7.

Patuxent River, Maryland, US

Safety Manager, Threat/Targets Systems Department (NAVAIR 5.3) 2015– 2017Leads the Safety Department for Aerial, Seaborne, & Land Based Unmanned Systems. Investigated multiple sub/supersonic air vehicle losses implementing extensive safety measures reducing cost & increasing mission effectiveness/personnel safety. Interacts with IPT & flight test engineers.

Point Mugu Naws, California, US

Safety Manager spanning two squadrons & DCMA Unmanned Activities overseeing 6,600 hours of flight test support. Expertly conducted multiple mishap/hazard investigations including a C-130 mishap & National Transportation Safety Board investigation. Conducted MQ-8C Fire Scout safe for flight inspection, ensuring risk mitigation & processes in place prior to.

Point Mugu Naws, California, US

Assisted Director of Operations in management of 2 Test and Evaluation Squadrons for Naval Test Wing Pacific. Assisted subordinate command to complete major reorganization to stand up the NAWCWD Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) Test Department and the acceptance of the S-3B Viking Flight Simulator and Training Facility. Mission Commander for NASA STS-133 HYTHIRM.

Point Mugu Naws, California, US

Managed a team of 9 active duty sailors, civilians, & contractors responsible for flight test scheduling, aircrew currency, & training. Controlled a $22 million annual budget for 10 aircraft of 6 separate type/model/series supporting 20 test programs including Missile Defense Agency, NASA, Tomahawk Cruise Missile Program, and AEGIS BMD. Ensured flight.

Director of Safety for Training Squadron Ten, flying 24,000 hours annually in 4 different aircraft with student aviators from 3 different services. Charged with quarterly Mishap Board Training, Human Factors Boards and Councils, and Aviation Hazard Reports: informing the fleet of critical safety issues and enhancing squadron safety. Expertly investigated.

Aviation Safety Officer Course (Cin: C-4J-3302), Aeromedical, Aerodynamics, Human Factors, Investigations, Reporting, Structures

Introduction To Aircraft And Systems Test And Evaluation Short Course

Program Management And Acquisitions Coursework

Military National Resource Strategy And Policy Course

Improve Human Performance And Safety In The Workforce Using Scientifically Validated Hfacs.

Aviation Safety Command Course (Cin: C-4J-3301), Policies, Philosophy, And Techniques Of An Effective Command Safety Program.

Crew Resource Management Instructor'S Course

Operational Risk Management Instructor, Operational Risk Management