Senior Flight Test Engineer - Advanced Effects (Missiles)Active$194K

This position is looking for a highly motivated flight test engineer with emphasis in developmental test of new aircraft weapon and missile systems. You will work closely with the program test leadership, and a wide spectrum of cross-departments team members, solving hard problems and changing the industry forever.

What you'll do

• Plan and execute system level T&E of hardware and software with emphasis: placed on resource planning, conducting ground and flight test, initial issue investigation, and process improvement/development.

• Act as lead or supporting test engineer for missile or weapon systems to: include development, certification and integration test of subsystems to the AUR configuration.

• Collect test data and perform initial data analysis for the system under test.

• Work closely with program management and other engineering departments to: develop requirements, and discuss test results to include collected data and observations.

• Assist in the creation of developmental test plans, test cards, technical updates and test reports.

• Conduct ground and flight testing at private and government-owned test ranges.

What they're looking for

• Experience working with the Department of Defense (DoD).
• Prior experience with software code/script building using programming: languages such as Go, Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, etc.
• Prior experience with Linux based systems and command line.
• Working Knowledge with COTs Small UAS autopilot and mission planning software.
• Experience working with manned aircraft personnel and familiar with aviation terminology.
• Experience with weapon or tactical datalinks.
• Experience with multiple different propulsion systems to include air and non-air breathing.