Air-to-Air Test Engineer — DoD Flight Test & T&E

Canvas Inc.; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Canvas Inc. seeks qualified candidates to support the 780th Test Squadron on TMAS II at Eglin AFB, Florida.

The role focuses on establishing documentation standards, evaluating test data, and presenting strategies to leadership across multiple test programs for air-to-air and air-to-surface weapons. Ideal candidates have DoD testing experience, strong communication, and the ability to coordinate with USAF and industry partners.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; 3–10 years of relevant experience (experience may substitute education).
• Active Secret clearance with eligibility for SAPs.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Establish standards for test documentation and reporting.
• Review test directives, methods, data, and reports.
• Present test strategy and procedures to leadership at boards.
• Manage engineering duties across development, evaluation, and joint programs.
• Develop test planning documentation for emerging weapon programs.
• Provide technical and administrative support to the Flight Chief.

Skills

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Technical writing

Self-motivation

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Canvas Inc. seeks qualified candidates to support the 780th Test Squadron on TMAS II at Eglin AFB, Florida.

The role focuses on establishing documentation standards, evaluating test data, and presenting strategies to leadership across multiple test programs for air-to-air and air-to-surface weapons. Ideal candidates have DoD testing experience, strong communication, and the ability to coordinate with USAF and industry partners.