Lead Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer
Electra.aero · Manassas, VA · 2 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The Lead Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining instrumentation systems used in flight test programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aerospace engineering and a strong background in instrument design.
Responsibilities
- Design and develop instrumentation systems for flight test programs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integration and performance
- Conduct testing and analysis to validate system performance
- Document system designs and procedures for future reference
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in aerospace engineering
- Experience with flight test instrumentation systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Qualifications
- Proficient in MATLAB, Python, or similar programming languages
- Experience with data acquisition systems
- Knowledge of aerospace standards and regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Skills
- Flight test instrumentation systems design
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Programming and software development
- Aerospace engineering principles
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development opportunities
- Health insurance benefits
- Employee discounts
Pay
- $120,000 - $150,000 annually
Schedule
- Full-time
Application Instructions
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications. Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted via email.