Test and Evaluation Engineer (Associate, Experienced, or Senior)

The Boeing Company; Eglin Air Force Base (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company is seeking a Test & Evaluation Engineer (Associate, Experienced, or Senior) to support F-15 flight test activities at Eglin AFB, Florida. The role covers real-time telemetry, data recording, and analysis for F-15C/E/X aircraft, working with a team of test engineers and analysts.

Responsibilities include configuring telemetry ground stations, monitoring data streams, hardware/software setup in the mission control room, and ensuring safety and security compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering/Engineering Technology/Computer Science/Data Science/Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
• 1+ years of experience working in a flight test and/or airplane/systems integration lab test environment

Responsibilities

• Plans, configures, and operates flight test telemetry ground stations to capture real-time flight data
• Monitors telemetry data streams during flight tests to ensure data quality and system performance
• Installs and configures hardware and software in the mission control room
• Collaborates with flight test engineers, aircrew, and data analysts to support test objectives
• Troubleshoots telemetry system issues during pre-flight, flight, and post-flight phases
• Maintains telemetry equipment and data recorders
• Develops telemetry system documentation and reports
• Supports integration of telemetry systems with other flight test instrumentation and ground stations
• Ensures compliance with safety and security requirements related to telemetry operations
• Participates in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance telemetry system capabilities and reliability
• Loads and zeroizes keys in encryption and decryption equipment
• Performs data transfers to/from secure networks

Skills

Telemetry systems

Flight test experience

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related fields

Job description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

The Boeing Company is seeking a Test & Evaluation Engineer (Associate, Experienced, or Senior) to join our team in Eglin AFB, Florida, less than 10 miles from white sand beaches, water sports, and the many outdoor activities of the Gulf Coast.

This individual will support F-15 flight test activities, providing real‑time telemetry and data recording for testing and analysis of new and upgraded capabilities across F-15C, F-15E, and F-15EX aircraft.

You will routinely work on a variety of engaging projects and advanced technologies integrated into F-15 fighter aircraft, collaborating directly with test engineers and analysts to evaluate cutting‑edge systems in a team that values innovative problem solving. If this is the experience you’re seeking,

Position Responsibilities Include:

• Plans, configures, and operates flight test telemetry ground stations to capture real‑time flight data
• Monitors telemetry data streams during flight tests to ensure data quality and system performance
• Installs and configures hardware and software in the mission control room
• Collaborates with flight test engineers, aircrew, and data analysts to support test objectives
• Troubleshoots and resolves telemetry system issues during pre-flight, flight, and post‑flight phases
• Maintains telemetry monitoring equipment, including workstation computers and displays, network decryptors and switches, and data recorders
• Develops and updates telemetry system documentation, including test plans, procedures, and reports
• Supports integration of telemetry systems with other flight test instrumentation and ground stations
• Ensures compliance with safety and security requirements related to telemetry operations
• Participates in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance telemetry system capabilities and reliability
• Loads and zeroizes keys in encryption and decryption equipment
• Performs data transfers to/from secure networks

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement

• 1+ or more years of experience working in a flight test and/or airplane/systems integration lab test environment

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Level 3: 5 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Level 4: 10 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

• Active U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeingis a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range:

Level 2: $85,000 - $115,000

Level 3: $103,700 - $140,300

Level 4: $126,650 - $171,350

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 28, 2026

Export Control Requirements:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.