Senior Flight Test Engineer - Advanced Effects (Barracuda)

Highlights

• Lead developmental flight test for new aircraft weapons and missile systems.
• Conduct ground and flight tests across private and government ranges.
• Drive full-system development testing for rapidly fielded defense products.

Ideal candidate

A motivated flight test leader with deep aircraft weapons testing background who thrives in fast-paced, innovative environments and cares about directly impacting fielded defense capabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent engineering experience
• 8+ years of experience as test conductor/director for developmental aircraft, weapons, or missile systems
• Test engineering experience with developmental weapon or missile systems on manned and/or unmanned aircraft including requirements development, planning, execution and reporting
• Working knowledge of MIL-STD-8591, MIL-STD-2088, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, AS8775, AS5653
• Experience integrating and conducting test with suspension, arming, and release equipment
• Working knowledge of the National Airspace System and UAS operating rules and regulations