Flight Sciences Test Engineer: Real-Time Data & Analysis

The Executive Recruiter Group; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Executive Recruiter Group is seeking a Flight Sciences Test Engineer to support aircraft development from performance analysis to flight test support. You will help develop data reduction tools and assist in flight test planning and instrumentation definition, spanning the engineering design cycle and collaboration with Flight Sciences and Test & Evaluation groups.

You will analyze performance for nominal and failure scenarios, coordinate with test pilots, and provide real-time telemetry

Qualifications

• Experience analyzing aircraft performance for nominal and adverse scenarios.
• Ability to develop tools and processes for post-flight data reduction.
• Familiarity with flight test planning and instrumentation.

Responsibilities

• Analyze aircraft performance for nominal and failure scenarios and produce reports.
• Develop performance analysis tools and processes to improve efficiency.
• Generate detailed flight test plans including hazard analysis.
• Coordinate reviews and test planning with test pilots and engineers.
• Define instrumentation requirements for test events.
• Provide realtime support during flight tests via telemetry.

Skills

Flight data analysis

Telemetry support

Test planning

Engineering reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

LabVIEW

Job description

The Executive Recruiter Group is seeking a Flight Sciences Test Engineer to support aircraft development from performance analysis to flight test support. You will help develop data reduction tools and assist in flight test planning and instrumentation definition, spanning the engineering design cycle and collaboration with Flight Sciences and Test & Evaluation groups.

You will analyze performance for nominal and failure scenarios, coordinate with test pilots, and provide real-time telemetry