Flight Test Engineer 3

Job description

Work Arrangement This is an onsite position with required domestic travel up to 25%. Job Overview: This is a Flight Test Engineer (FTE) position for UAS development testing and designing of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), aviation electronic systems, and loitering munitions. The ideal candidate has experience with UAS flight test and project execution and implementing management procedures and controls. This person will provide advisory support and recommend project execution focus areas. This position requires teamwork, patience, a firm understanding of test and evaluation, safety and technical reviews and approvals, and the ability to travel to testing sites. Essential Functions: communicate program office priorities and work daily scheduling issues - Perform all facets of flight testing, from initial planning through execution, data collection, reduction and analysis, report writing and recommendations to ensure on-time completion - Provide project officer leadership required to plan and execute developmental, operational and research test or operate as project engineer or flight test engineer as required - Provide a strict flight test disciplined approach to every aspect of fl...