Lead Flight Test Engineer

Job description

W ORK LOCATION: San Luis Obispo, CA FLSA STATUS: Exempt: S ALARY RANGE: The anticipated salary range for this role is $140,000 to $190,000 annually . This range reflects a good faith estimate based on the targeted level for the role and typical compensation benchmarks across U.S. locations. Actual compensation may vary depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications, experience, geographical location, and internal alignment. SUMMARY: The Lead Test Engineer works with engineers and other functions to ensure component, subsystem, and system/aircraft tests are well planned and well executed. They are energetic in participating in projects to draw out test requirements early, ensuring test complexity is understood up front, and that testing objectives can be met by the allotted equipment and time. The Senior Test Engineer also works closely with personnel providing support to customers and operators, providing their expertise to diagnose and resolve issues in the field. The Senior Test Engineer leads small teams of mixed functions through test activities and takes ownership of those activities. R ESPONSIBILITIES: The following job functions are a basic requirement but are not limi...