Staff Test Engineer

Responsibilities

• Perform technical planning, subsystem integration, verification and validation, risk analyses, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for major subsystems or components
• Apply intensive and diverse knowledge to resolve complex design issues that have a significant impact to the program or task area
• Perform analyses for one or more subsystems to include concept, design, fabrication, test, integration, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal
• Ensure the logical and systematic conversion of subsystem and associated interface requirements into solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints; identify and quantify associated risks
• Perform subsystem architectural analysis, functional analysis, timeline analysis, detailed trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate subsystem requirements into hardware and/or software specifications and develop failure modes and effects testing requirements for critical software threads
• Provide a consistently high level of flight test engineering expertise and maintain proficiency in developing aircraft deficiency corrections
• Ensure all safety requirements are met during testing, when recommending improvements, or noting deficiencies
• Provide technical expertise in solving complex electrical and software engineering problems
• Perform independent review of problems and develop solutions to support efficient workflow and increased situational awareness for aircrew
• Evaluate Airworthiness and cyber-security of aircraft modifications using data analysis and extraction tools for independent verification and validation of embedded software systems and data interfaces
• Other duties as assigned

Education / Training

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant engineering or science discipline required
• Master's Degree preferred

Experience

• 12+ years of professional experience in the required task area

Security

• Must be a US citizen
• Ability to obtain a security clearance will be required
• Active Secret clearance or higher required

Physical Requirements

• Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
• Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
• Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
• Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources

Salary: $140,000 - 142,000

This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.