Flight Test Engineer - Space Systems

Highlights

• Lead full system-level development testing for subsonic to hypersonic systems.
• Conduct ground and flight testing at private and government-owned ranges.
• Support startup of new test facilities for supersonic testing.

Ideal candidate

Highly motivated flight test leader who thrives in fast-paced innovation and owns tough problems end-to-end. Passionate about fielding real defense systems and ensuring safe, rigorous test operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline
• 5+ years as program lead or test director for rocket-launched systems
• Extensive experience in SRM flight testing and guided SRM missile development
• Experience with stage separation systems design and testing and MRTFB operations
• Expertise in Flight Safety Systems compliant with MRTFB, RCC, and FAA standards
• Experience as MRTFB Range User including range safety and documentation
• Knowledge of Flight Termination System integration with range support equipment
• Experience with surrogate booster motor integration, preferably in hypersonic programs