Flight Test Engineer Sr
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 5 years of professional experience; or 3 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree.
- Interim Secret Security Clearance
- Prior flight test program experience including real-time mission conduct
Duties and responsibilities
- Developing and publishing test plans and flight test cards
- Determining and communicating aircraft test requirements and configuration to responsible engineering, maintenance, instrumentation, and flight operations personnel to ensure aircraft readiness
- Complying with published test safety plans and standard operating procedures
- Carrying out test missions and performing mission briefs and debriefs
- Evaluating results from flight activities and incorporating "lessons learned" into future test activities
Position Details
We are Lockheed Martin Flight Test Engineer supporting the F-35B and F-35C aircraft within the F-35 Integrated Test Force, NAS Patuxent River, Maryland. Position will work with military, contractor, and civil service personnel as members of the flight test team.
Qualifications
Must be a US Citizen. This position is located at a facility that requires special access.
Engineering/Aeronautics
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace environment where all employees feel valued and respected. Our employees play an active role in strengthening the quality of life where we live and work by volunteering more than 850,000 hours annually.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
- Work/life balance
- Career development
- Mentorship opportunities
- Rewards & recognition
Desired Skills
- Demonstrated advanced communication and coordination skills
- Knowledge of test techniques for modern fighter aircraft
- Experience with and understanding the principals of Situational Awareness and Crew Resource Management
- Ability to obtain a Secret security Clearance
Other Important Information
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotely
Onsite
Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.