Autonomy - Engineer
JT4 · Edwards, CA · 1 mo ago
Engineering$110k–$185k/yrFull-time
Job Duties
- Contribute directly to the Developmental Integration & Evaluation, and deployment of 6th Generation aircraft.
- Develop test plans and procedures for the integration, characterization, and testing of complex test Navigation, Defense Aviation Systems, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance platforms, Command & Control, Automation, Flight Controls, Guidance Navigation & Control, and Inertial Navigation Systems, Global Navigation Satellite System Integration, and Navigation Error Modeling.
- Execute tests, collect and analyze test data to optimize performance, and support system design enhancements.
- Perform system performance modeling to demonstrate performance compliance in support of the development, characterization, and testing of new deliverable test systems.
- Work with engineering staff to document changes made to hardware and deviations from standard procedures as necessary.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution or accredited Master of Science in Engineering with at least 2 years of related engineering experience or accredited doctoral degree in engineering.
- Technical: Mastery of concepts, principles, and practices of engineering enabling the employee to serve as a technical authority on projects relating to the specific programs. Working knowledge of computer systems and computer-based engineering tools. Excellent communication and analytical skills. Planning/organizing skills. Ability to investigate, troubleshoot, and design solutions to problems in operational hardware and software.
- Work Experience: Four years of related engineering experience or two years of related engineering experience with an accredited Master of Science in Engineering or a doctoral degree in engineering.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Flight Test Engineering.
- Experience building digital models and simulations.
- Experience validating and verifying navigation systems in operational test environments.
Salary
The expected salary range for this position is $110,000 to $185,000 annually. JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market/business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match
- JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution
- Immediate Vesting Tuition Reimbursement
Other Responsibilities
- Read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.
Working Conditions
- Typical office environment with no unusual hazards.
- Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds).
- Constant sitting with occasional use of computer terminal.
- Constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents.
- Constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication.
- Constant mental alertness required.
- Travel to remote company work locations may be required.