Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a motivated Junior Flight Test Engineer to join our innovative team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will support the design, execution, and analysis of flight tests, contributing to the development of cutting-edge aerospace technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that our flight testing aligns with safety and performance standards while gaining valuable hands-on experience in the field.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning and execution of flight test operations, including ground and flight activities
- Collect and analyze flight data to evaluate system performance and identify areas for improvement
- Document test procedures, results, and findings while ensuring compliance with industry regulations
- Support the integration of new technologies in flight test programs, contributing fresh ideas and insights
- Collaborate with senior engineers to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues encountered during testing
- Participate in post-test debriefs to discuss outcomes and recommendations for future tests
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field
- Experience with data analysis tools and methodologies
- Strong understanding of aerodynamics and flight dynamics
Preferred:
- Internship or co-op experience in aerospace testing or engineering
- Familiarity with flight test instrumentation and data acquisition systems
- Basic knowledge of MATLAB or similar programming languages
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficiency in data analysis software and tools
- Understanding of flight test methodologies and compliance standards
- Familiarity with simulation tools used in flight testing
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
- Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn from experienced engineers
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company matching
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements and a supportive team environment
- Paid time off and holidays
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Location
This is a hybrid position, requiring candidates to work in-office at least 3 days a week at [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if they do not meet all the qualifications listed.