Staff Test Engineer, Flight Controls System
Core
Verification and testing of the eVTOL fly-by-wire flight control system, including subsystems, avionics, power distribution, and engines.
Role type
Staff Test Engineer (Flight Controls)
Builds
eVTOL aircraft flight control systems
Domain
Aerospace / Aviation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
requirements-based testing, complex test campaign execution, systems engineering, technical writing, FAA/DoD standards compliance, aircraft certification requirements
Preferred skills
continuous integration tools, test automation frameworks, Python, MATLAB, NI, system communication protocols (ARINC429, CAN, Ethernet, RS485)
Technologies
Polarion, DOORS, TeamCity, Jenkins
Responsibilities
Design and execute requirements-based tests for the eVTOL Flight Control System; correlate test results with analyses and predictions; evaluate test data to confirm component performance; ensure testing compliance with FAA, DoD, or other aircraft standards; ensure test scope meets aircraft certification requirements; prepare technical reports detailing test results
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC