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F-16 Pilot/Test Director

Arlington, TX💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead testing and evaluation of military fixed-wing aircraft simulation training devices to ensure mission readiness and customer acceptance.

Role type

Senior Test Director (Simulation & Defense)

Builds

Simulation training devices for military aircraft

Domain

Defense & Security / Aviation Simulation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Aircraft systems knowledge, Test program management, Team leadership, Requirements definition, Discrepancy resolution, Customer interface

Preferred skills

F-16 Block 40/50 pilot experience, TS/SCI clearance, Weapons School experience, Simulation device experience

Technologies

Simulation training devices, Hardware & software integration tools

Responsibilities

Manage hardware and software system integration, Conduct mission environment testing, Write test plans and document results, Lead system and acceptance tests, Manage discrepancy review boards, Monitor program cost and schedule

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership

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