Ground Test & Instrumentation Leader, Aerospace

Electra Aero; Manassas (VA); In loco; USD 182.000 - 220.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

PTO and holidays

Winter break

401(k) retirement plan

Free meals

On-site parking

Descrizione del lavoro

Electra Aero in Manassas, VA, is hiring a Senior Systems Test Manager to build Electra's ground systems test and evaluation capability from scratch, with engineering as the primary customer. You’ll own instrumentation, lab infrastructure, and budget/headcount to scale for EL9 certification milestones.

You’ll lead development of hardware-in-the-loop and software-in-the-loop labs, drive cross‑functional collaboration, and ensure rigorous testing from concept through qualification.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s in Aerospace or related engineering (or equivalent experience).
• 10 years experience in systems ground tests and instrumentation.
• Experience with test and evaluation at an aircraft manufacturer.
• CAA (FAA/EASA) aircraft certification experience preferred.
• U.S. Person preferred.

Mansioni

• Stand up the ground systems test and evaluation capability as a service organization with engineering as the primary customer.
• Stand up an instrumentation capability that supports both ground and flight test.
• Lead development of software and hardware in the loop simulation labs.
• Serve as the primary contact for all ground testing and instrumentation with internal customer organizations, including budget and human resources responsibility.

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace or related engineering

Strumenti

MATLAB

Simulink

Xplane

Speedgoat

HBM DAQ

Descrizione del lavoro

Electra Aero in Manassas, VA, is hiring a Senior Systems Test Manager to build Electra's ground systems test and evaluation capability from scratch, with engineering as the primary customer. You’ll own instrumentation, lab infrastructure, and budget/headcount to scale for EL9 certification milestones.

You’ll lead development of hardware-in-the-loop and software-in-the-loop labs, drive cross‑functional collaboration, and ensure rigorous testing from concept through qualification.