Lead Flight Test Engineer for DoD/Navy Systems

Trinzic; Port Hueneme (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Relocation benefits

Job summary

KBR’s Mission Technology Solutions unit seeks a Senior Flight Test Engineer at Point Mugu, CA to lead test planning, execution, and data analysis for airborne systems. You will serve as an SME for Test and Evaluation, coordinating with DoD/Navy assets and remote test ranges while ensuring safety and accuracy of test results.

The role requires a TS/SSBI-equivalent clearance, a technical bachelor’s degree, and 8+ years of flight-test experience, with hands-on program office and contractor

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience with 8+ years in flight tests.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of test plans, flight test descriptions, run sheets, test cards, and test procedures that are accurate, timely and support the test requirements.
• Collaborate with program staff, supporting organizations and system-development contractors to efficiently resolve testing plan issues to meet test schedules.
• Lead the coordination of test support activities with other DoD and Navy organizations and assets.
• Lead the coordination of test support activities with national test ranges and other remote sites, execute remote support, collect truth data, and document test events.
• Perform evaluation of flight test data by analyzing results, assessing compliance with system specifications, operational requirements, and algorithm development requirements, and accurately presenting the analysis and status in briefs and test reports
• Support remote detachments with on-site aircrew briefings, test point tracking, and real-time adjustment of test plans, flight objectives and schedules.

Skills

Flight test planning

Data analysis

Cross-functional teams

DoD/Navy experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Job description

KBR’s Mission Technology Solutions unit seeks a Senior Flight Test Engineer at Point Mugu, CA to lead test planning, execution, and data analysis for airborne systems. You will serve as an SME for Test and Evaluation, coordinating with DoD/Navy assets and remote test ranges while ensuring safety and accuracy of test results.

The role requires a TS/SSBI-equivalent clearance, a technical bachelor’s degree, and 8+ years of flight-test experience, with hands-on program office and contractor