Staff Engineer, Flight Test (R5006)

qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM Degree) 5-10 years of experience with developmental and/or operational ground and flight test, unmanned/manned aircraft systems, aircraft integration, or aerospace systems engineering Strong understanding of aircraft systems, flight dynamics, avionics, telemetry, sensors, or control systems Proven ability to write and execute structured test plans, procedures, and reports Strong troubleshooting skills in field and/or lab environments Excellent communication skills and ability to work across engineering and operations teams Willingness to travel and work outdoors, fields, or test range environments Overtime and weekend coverage as required Preferred

qualifications: 10+ years of experience with developmental and/or operational ground and flight test, unmanned aircraft systems, aircraft integration, or aerospace systems engineering Experience in Group 4-5 UAS and/or fighter type capability or similar weapons systems Familiarity with FAA, DoW, and test range flight operations Experience with autonomy, navigation, mission planning, and Command-and-Control (C2) systems Hands-on experience with aircraft maintenance, avionics integration, payload integration, and ground support equipment Experience with telemetry systems, flight and data logs, sensor data, datalinks, and RF systems Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate or crewed aviation experience Proven Mission Control Room experience using Integrated Analysis & Data System (IADS) or similar development FTI display system Experience leading or supporting developmental flight test campaigns from design through planning and execution to include reporting Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is practical, detail-oriented engineer who is comfortable in control rooms, hangar/maintenance areas, and office type environments. You can write a detailed test plan, troubleshoot hardware and software at a test site, analyze flight data, and communicate clearly under operational pressure. You are safety-minded, have high technical acumen, and motivated by building and validating advanced and complex aircraft systems \n $120,000 - $190,000 a year \n #LI-JM1 #LD Full-time regular employee offer package: Pay within range listed +

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Benefits + Equity Temporary employee offer package: Pay within range listed above + temporary

benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment) Salary

compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for

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