Senior Flight Test Engineer — Edwards AFB (DoD Secret)

RTX

Edwards Air Force Base (CA)

On-site

USD 96,000 - 182,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision
401(k) match
Paid time off

Job summary

RTX’s Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) at Edwards AFB seeks an Electronic/Flight Test Engineer for the AMRAAM program. This hands-on role focuses on integration, verification, and flight test support on a demanding test schedule.

You will work with multi-disciplinary teams to troubleshoot and analyze data, handle fault isolation and system-level integration, and travel domestically for mission-focused testing. Eligibility requires DoD Secret clearance, U.S.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, Math or related engineering disciplines.
  • Minimum of five years of technical/engineering experience.
  • Experience with radar, ComNav and radar-related systems/equipment.
  • Experience with Windows-based PCs, software and peripheral hardware.
  • Experience troubleshooting varied electronic equipment.
  • Experience with Communications Security.

Responsibilities

  • Perform integration, verification, and testing in the lab or the field to ensure the system under test performs to specifications.
  • Perform data collection and provide quick-look reports of results.
  • Collaborate in fault isolation, fault analysis, and corrective action investigations across subsystems and platform integration.
  • Operate in a hands-on lab and flight-test support role with potential extended hours.
  • Support flight line testing around operational aircraft.
  • Domestic travel required (roughly one week per trip); obtain program access as needed.

Skills

Radar/ComNav experience
Windows PCs
Troubleshooting electronic equipment
Communications Security
Domestic travel

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Radar systems
ComNav systems
MIL-STD interfaces

Job description

RTX’s Systems Engineering and Test Capabilities (SETC) at Edwards AFB seeks an Electronic/Flight Test Engineer for the AMRAAM program. This hands-on role focuses on integration, verification, and flight test support on a demanding test schedule.

You will work with multi-disciplinary teams to troubleshoot and analyze data, handle fault isolation and system-level integration, and travel domestically for mission-focused testing. Eligibility requires DoD Secret clearance, U.S.

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