Landon Nye

Director Of Engineering, Chief Engineer at Tactical Air Support

Landon Nye has had a diverse work experience in the aerospace industry. Landon currently holds the position of Director of Engineering and Chief Engineer at Tactical Air Support, Inc. Prior to this, they worked as a Principal Aircraft Electrical Systems Engineer at the same company. In this role, they successfully obtained Navy airworthiness certification for an avionics and systems upgrade project. Landon has experience with TEMPEST, MIL-STD-3009, powerplant sensor interfaces, and various other systems.

Before joining Tactical Air Support, Inc., Nye worked at Garmin as a Lead Product Manager and at Garmin International as a Technical Lead Aircraft Systems Engineer and Senior Aircraft Systems Engineer. In these roles, they led teams responsible for requirements development, feature design, and traceability related to flight displays for various aircraft models.

Earlier in their career, Nye worked as a Field Support Engineer at Lisi Aerospace, an Aircraft Maintenance Technician at Western Aircraft, a Systems Integration Engineer/Technician at Aviation Specialties Unlimited, and an Aircraft Maintenance Technician at Jetstream Aviation. In these positions, they gained experience in electrical and mechanical systems integration, aircraft modifications, and maintenance.

Overall, Landon Nye has accumulated valuable expertise in engineering, avionics, certification, and product management throughout their career in the aerospace industry.

Landon Nye holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from Boise State University. Additionally, they obtained a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in International Business from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

In terms of certifications, Landon Nye has a Certified Product Manager designation from AIPMM - The Association of International Product Marketing and Management, obtained in July 2022. Landon is also a Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) accredited by INCOSE, achieved in November 2021. Furthermore, they hold the Field Support Representative certification from L3 Harris ForceX obtained in October 2021. Landon Nye possesses a Remote Pilot Certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration, earned in October 2017. Landon is also a Project Management Professional (PMP) certified by the Project Management Institute, acquired in July 2017.

In terms of technical certifications, Landon Nye is a Certified SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Design Expert and SolidWorks Professional-Mechanical Design, both awarded by Dassault Systèmes in September 2013 and July 2013, respectively. Additionally, they hold the SolidWorks Associate-Mechanical Design certification from Dassault Systèmes obtained in June 2013. Furthermore, they have a General Radiotelephone Operator License issued by the Federal Communications Commission obtained in April 2009.

Although Landon Nye has additional certifications such as Aircraft Electronics Technician, Airframe and Powerplant (A&P), Cessna High Performance Single Engine Maintenance Certification, CompTIA A+, Engineer In Training, Inspection Authorization (IA), and Private Pilot, no specific information regarding the obtaining months or years is provided.

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Ponte Vedra Beach, United States

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Tactical Air Support

Since its inception, Tactical Air Support (Tactical Air) has utilized innovative business practices to provide our government and industry customers the best value product. Instead of offering a single solution to meet a wide variety of training requirements, we believe it is more cost effective to match the appropriate support capability to the training requirement and pay only for what is needed. In addition to being an F-5AT (Advanced Tiger) Adversary commercial air provider, our talented and experienced cadre of aviators are also trained as expert consultants in a wide range of tactical, technical, and systems support areas. Our team of professionals is a “Ready Bench” of experts ready to provide long term or surge support for any consulting need. Our pilots average over 3,000 individual hours of tactical fighter time, are former Weapons School Instructors or Test Pilots, and have extensive civilian experience as well. There is no group more capable than the team assembled by Tactical Air! Put simply, we have built a business around providing our civilian and military customers world-class support at an affordable price while saving them precious material resources.


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201-500

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