Flight Test Coordinator
Systems Planning & Analysis · Arlington, VA · 2 days ago
Quality Assurance$100/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Provide flight test coordination and support to a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) program
- Interact on an as-needed basis with the government flight test facility to monitor regulatory procedures and provide direct oversight of test coordination for the DARPA program team
- Communicate directly with the DARPA program team and safety leads on any issues, focal points, and upcoming decisions between the flight test facility and the program team
- Provide input and coordinate site visits for the program team and the performer team to include shipping and logistical needs for flight tests
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in science, technology, engineering or math (STEM). May substitute a non-technical degree with demonstrated technical acumen
- 25+ years of experience in developing, testing, and fielding experimental aerospace systems and technologies
- Active DoD TS/SCI clearance
- Proficiency with software suites such as Microsoft 365, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
- Ability to work fully on client site
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with flight test operations and facilities at Eglin Air Force Base, FL
- U.S. Navy Test Pilot School trained Flight Test Engineer
- 20+ years experience with developing, planning, and execution of R&D aerospace systems at Eglin Air Force Base, FL
Pay
USD $100.00/Hr. - USD $150.00/Hr.