Experienced Test & Evaluation Engineer

The Boeing Company; Edwards Air Force Base (CA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Job summary

Boeing is seeking an Experienced Test and Evaluation Engineer to join the Edwards AFB, CA team. The role supports flight test planning, execution, and data analysis, with focus on test coordination, resource planning, and engineering support for Boeing and the U.S. Air Force.

The successful candidate will collaborate with pilots and engineering teams on test system design, perform on-aircraft support, and contribute to pre-/post-flight briefings, ensuring proper documentation and coordination.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required for security clearance eligibility.
• BS in Engineering or related field or equivalent.
• Current FAA Class II medical certificate or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-aircraft support during ground and flight tests.
• Participate in daily/weekly test status meetings with updates.
• Assist in resource planning to support test activities.
• Develop and review test plans and procedures for test execution.
• Coordinate test procedures and requirements with stakeholders.
• Track test progress and data using project management tools.
• Provide engineering support, including data analysis and historical reference retrieval.
• Support incident reviews and technical assessments as needed.

Skills

Test & Evaluation

Flight test planning

Data analysis

Project coordination

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Boeing Test and Evaluation (BT&E) is seeking an Experienced Test and Evaluation Engineer to join our team in Edwards AFB, CA.

This position will support flight test planning, execution, and data analysis. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in test coordination, resource planning, technical reviews, and engineering support for both Boeing and the U.S. Air Force. This position requires strong organizational skills, technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multiple stakeholders.

Position Responsibilities Include:

• Perform on-aircraft support during ground and flight tests

• Participate in daily and weekly test status meetings, providing technical updates and insights

• Assist in resource planning to ensure adequate support for test activities

• Develop and review test plans and procedures to support test execution

• Develop project instrumentation requirements

• Support technical and safety review boards to assess and mitigate risks

• Organize and facilitate working group meetings to align stakeholders

• Track test progress and data using project management tools

• Provide engineering support, including data analysis and historical reference retrieval

• Participate in pre- and post-flight briefings, ensuring proper documentation and coordination

• Coordinate test procedures and requirements with key stakeholders

• Assist in real-time data monitoring and development of visualization tools

• Contribute to project planning and future test estimates to support resource allocation

• Ensure proper data handling and system access for test teams

• Review and coordinate approvals for engineering and flight test documents

• Maintain and update project tracking tools with relevant information

• Collaborate with pilots and engineering teams on test system design and integration

• Support incident reviews and technical assessments as needed

• Build and maintain strong working relationships across engineering, operations, and test teams

• Adapt to evolving test program needs and emerging challenges

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement

• Current FAA Class II medical certificate or the ability to obtain one

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 3 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and Flight test experience

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidate for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

SummaryPayRange: $111.350 - $150,650

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 08, 2026

Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.