Flight Test Engineer - Entry Level, Aviation T&E

DCS Corp; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corp is seeking entry-level aerospace engineers to join the Air Vehicle Test and Evaluation team at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland. Full-time positions support Navy/Marine aircraft testing and evaluation.

Selected candidates will participate in flight test operations, receive mentoring from experienced engineers, and may attend the Flight Test Engineer course at the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required due to security considerations.
• ABET-accredited BS in Aerospace Engineering, Aeromechanical or Mechanical Engineering, or MS in same.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance; GPA 3.75+.

Responsibilities

• Investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test and/or evaluate aircraft and related systems.
• Review and prepare engineering analyses, reports, change proposals, and other documentation.
• Prepare flight cards for aircraft testing during development and V&V.
• Prepare and present flight briefings.
• Prepare and communicate flight test objectives.
• Develop flight test profiles.

Skills

Fast learner

Team player

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Aerospace/Aeromechanical/Mechanical Eng

MS in Aerospace/Aeromechanical/Mechanical Eng

Job description

DCS Corp is seeking entry-level aerospace engineers to join the Air Vehicle Test and Evaluation team at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland. Full-time positions support Navy/Marine aircraft testing and evaluation.

Selected candidates will participate in flight test operations, receive mentoring from experienced engineers, and may attend the Flight Test Engineer course at the U.S. Naval Test Pilot School.