Lead Flight Test & Evaluation Lab Technician (MQ-25)

The Boeing Company; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 81,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

The Boeing Company in Patuxent River, MD seeks a Lead Test & Evaluation Laboratory Technician to join the MQ-25 Flight Test Program. This role requires extensive testing, instrumentation, wiring, and lab coordination, with travel to St. Louis and Lakehurst for temporary assignments.

Responsibilities include planning and executing complex tests, developing test systems, and mentoring technicians. Occasional shift variations and travel are expected, with relocation possible and a competitive

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience interpreting electrical engineering drawings, schematics, and definition.
• 5+ years of experience with various types of sensors and instrumentation including strain gages, temperature / pressure measurement, accelerometers, and deflection transducers.
• Experience inspecting, fabricating, installing, routing, terminating, soldering, and repairing electrical wiring harnesses; or any variety of electrical components, and associated equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plans, conducts and documents complex tests on products, systems, components, materials, and manufacturing processes and technologies
• Designs, fabricates, builds and analyzes test systems, materials, components, software and methodologies
• Coordinates test requirements, determines test methods and capabilities
• Conducts system test preparations by guiding system integration, fabrication, modification, setup, checkout and teardown
• Performs test article configuration control
• Conducts complex tests, analyzes data and documents results; participates in test readiness reviews
• Identifies and resolves test anomalies
• Troubleshoots and resolves complex laboratory and test-related problems
• Coordinates test laboratory activities, maintenance and repairs, and personnel training
• Assists government agencies, safety and hazardous materials teams in the event of emergencies
• Coaches and trains others
• Works under minimal direction

Skills

Electrical schematics interpretation

Sensor instrumentation

Wiring harness work

Tools

Soldering

Test equipment

Job description

The Boeing Company in Patuxent River, MD seeks a Lead Test & Evaluation Laboratory Technician to join the MQ-25 Flight Test Program. This role requires extensive testing, instrumentation, wiring, and lab coordination, with travel to St. Louis and Lakehurst for temporary assignments.

Responsibilities include planning and executing complex tests, developing test systems, and mentoring technicians. Occasional shift variations and travel are expected, with relocation possible and a competitive