
Senior Flight Test Engineer
Applied Intuition
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $155,000 - $190,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Actively engage with Applied Intuition stakeholders and Program Managers to determine test requirements to create test plans
- Engage with current customers to ensure test success
- Ensure flight test programs are adequately staffed
- Provide SME operator knowledge to talented technical teams
- Engage with DoD warfighter domain experts and 3rd party UAS vehicle vendors to create and maintain positive relationships to help find current and future solutions to challenging relevant issues
- Develop partnerships with test ranges to secure access for flight test campaigns
Requirements
- Strong leadership skills that can directly influence test programs
- Prior military flight test experience
- Strong understanding of the US Defense space and ability to navigate DOD organizations
- Experience in acquisition, test, and evaluation of aviation products
- An advanced (graduate) degree in a technical field related to aerospace
- Completed training in NTPS, USAF TPS, Navy TPS, or equivalent
- Ability to create and refine test objectives, and lead test plan working groups, test reviews, and safety reviews
- Ability to author clear and concise test plans, test reports, communication plans, hazard analyses, quick look reports, checklists, and test cards
- Experience communicating between technical experts and vehicle operators
- Experience running test missions as a test conductor or test director
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Hard Skills & Tools
flight test experiencetest plan developmenttest report authoringhazard analysistest mission conductiontest director experienceacquisition evaluationaviation product testingtest objectives creationsafety review leadership
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationrelationship buildinginfluencingcollaborationproblem-solvingorganizational skillsstakeholder engagementteam managementclear writing
Certifications
NTPS trainingUSAF TPS trainingNavy TPS traininggraduate degree in aerospace