Senior Flight Test Engineer – Hypersonic Systems Lead

Hermeus; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 138,550 - 187,450; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

100% employer-paid health care

Year-end bonuses

401k & Retirement Plans

Weekly Paid Office Lunches

Stock Options

Paid Parental Leave

Fully stocked breakrooms

Job summary

A high-speed aircraft manufacturer in Los Angeles is seeking a Test Engineer to perform systems integration and testing of high-Mach aircraft. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a STEM field and have over 5 years in aerospace with flight test experience. Excellent problem-solving skills and knowledge of aircraft systems are essential. The position offers a competitive salary, unlimited PTO, and 100% employer-paid healthcare.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in aerospace or aviation, focusing on experimental flight testing.
• 1+ years as Test Conductor/Test Director in active flight test programs.
• Familiar with data acquisition systems, sensors, and telemetry equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform systems integration and test, mission planning for ground and flight tests.
• Develop processes to ensure aircraft and systems configuration control.
• Conduct ground and flight tests as part of the flight crew.

Skills

Strong understanding of aircraft systems

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to prioritize and organize tasks

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM subject

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Job description

A high-speed aircraft manufacturer in Los Angeles is seeking a Test Engineer to perform systems integration and testing of high-Mach aircraft. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in a STEM field and have over 5 years in aerospace with flight test experience. Excellent problem-solving skills and knowledge of aircraft systems are essential. The position offers a competitive salary, unlimited PTO, and 100% employer-paid healthcare.