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Astrion · 6 days ago

Flight Test Engineer

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Astrion is a company that offers comprehensive services to enhance preparedness and performance across various domains, including Defense and Space. They are seeking a Flight Test Engineer to conduct developmental flight tests and work as part of a diverse team to ensure successful test operations.

ManufacturingSpace Travel

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Conduct developmental flight test for Utility Assault platforms

Perform flight test engineer duties as crewmember on flight test aircraft

Monitor in-flight test activities, via real-time telemetry systems or as an aircraft crewmember

Work as part of a diverse team of contractor, military, and civilian experimental test pilots and engineers

Prepare pre-test documentation (test plans, test readiness reviews, safety reviews)

Provide technical expertise with regard to the method of test that will best achieve the test objectives

Perform in-depth engineering data reduction and analysis

Write comprehensive test reports to provide usable, accurate, and readily-interpretable results

Prepare/deliver presentations to colleagues, subordinates, and government representatives

Qualification

Aerospace EngineeringFlight Test ExperienceMechanical EngineeringFAA Class III MedicalTeam Collaboration

Required

Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline. Engineering degree must be from an Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) accredited program

Must possess a Bachelor's Degree and 3 to 6 years' experience or a Master's Degree and 1 to 4 years' experience

Must be able to obtain and maintain an FAA Class III medical certificate

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance (U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants)