Project Engineer, Advanced Effects

What you'll do

• Coordinate all aspects of testing activities including personnel, equipment, datalinks, facilities, and legal compliance.
• Act as a Project Engineer for small UAS, missile, or weapon systems to manage development and certification.
• Oversee and guide test and integration efforts at both the system and subsystem levels.
• Author all facets of flight test programs including test plans, procedures, flight cards, and reports.
• Lead the planning and execution of test events in coordination with multiple cross-departmental organizations.
• Participate in requirements development, design reviews, safety review boards, and test readiness reviews.
• Create and maintain system documentation such as manuals, checklists, and acceptance procedures.
• Execute hardware and software testing including ground and flight tests and resource planning.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree or related technical discipline from an accredited institution and 8+ years of test engineering experience.
• Must possess and be able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance.
• Previous experience as a test director, test conductor, or equivalent on flying systems.
• Previous experience with and/or current working knowledge of MIL-STD-8591, MIL-STD-2088, MIL-STD-1553, MIL-STD-1760, AS8775, and AS5653.
• Previous experience in SRM or liquid propulsion systems testing.
• Expertise and working knowledge of the National Airspace System and UAS operating rules and regulations.
• Experience working with the Department of Defense (DoD).
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix OS and ability to obtain data from software platforms using command-line tools.