Flight Test & Compliance Engineer — Flexible Work

Swissdrones; Lavamünd; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

25 days vacation per year

Flexible working models (20% mobile)

Zusammenfassung

Swissdrones in Austria is seeking an experienced aerospace test engineer to develop and maintain flight test procedures, risk assessments, and compliance documentation aligned with EASA/FAA requirements. You will monitor flight and ground tests, coordinate with cross‑functional teams, prepare test reports, and support SORA/SAIL activities while ensuring traceability to program objectives.

The role requires 5+ years in aerospace test engineering, strong knowledge of flight mechanics, avionics,

Qualifikationen

• Develop and maintain flight test procedures, test cards and risk assessments in alignment with engineering requirements and safety protocols.
• Prepare comprehensive test reports and compliance documentation suitable for submission to EASA / FAA and other authorities.
• Collaborate with systems, avionics, and mechanical teams to align test activities with program-level compliance objectives.

Aufgaben

• Monitor flight and ground tests, ensuring traceability to requirements and regulatory objectives.
• Support SORA and SAIL compliance activities, including operational risk assessment validation and contingency procedure verification.
• Act as Telemetry Controller during test campaigns, monitoring real-time data and providing mission support.

Kenntnisse

Flight test planning

EASA/FAA compliance

Telemetry

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

English (fluent)

German (B2)

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Aeronautical/Aerospace/Systems Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Jobbeschreibung

Swissdrones in Austria is seeking an experienced aerospace test engineer to develop and maintain flight test procedures, risk assessments, and compliance documentation aligned with EASA/FAA requirements. You will monitor flight and ground tests, coordinate with cross‑functional teams, prepare test reports, and support SORA/SAIL activities while ensuring traceability to program objectives.

The role requires 5+ years in aerospace test engineering, strong knowledge of flight mechanics, avionics,