Flight Test Lead Engineer

Edge Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Edge Group is seeking a Flight Test Engineer II to lead and support flight test planning, execution, and analysis for aircraft and weapon system integration. The role ensures performance, safety, and integration requirements are met through data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities include designing test plans, conducting tests (on board or control room), analyzing results, and delivering formal reports. Collaboration with pilots, engineers, and manufacturers is essential to ensure safety and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Aerospace Engineering required.
• 5+ years of flight testing experience.
• Knowledge of MIL-STD regulatory compliance and interface control documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design detailed flight test plans.
• Lead flight tests and monitor aircraft and data.
• Analyze data to verify performance and safety.
• Collaborate with pilots, engineers and manufacturers.
• Prepare comprehensive flight test reports.
• Manage scheduling, resources and budgeting for tests.

Skills

Flight testing

Data analysis

Test planning

Regulatory compliance

Project management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Flight Test Management Systems

Job description

Edge Group is seeking a Flight Test Engineer II to lead and support flight test planning, execution, and analysis for aircraft and weapon system integration. The role ensures performance, safety, and integration requirements are met through data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities include designing test plans, conducting tests (on board or control room), analyzing results, and delivering formal reports. Collaboration with pilots, engineers, and manufacturers is essential to ensure safety and