CareerPlan

Senior Test & Evaluation Engineer (Flight/Mission/System Test)

USA - Edwards AFB, CAFull-time$135k–$183k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorshipCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Develops and executes ground and flight test plans for the B-52 Stratofortress program, focusing on test planning, execution, data analysis, and calibration system design.

Role type

Senior Test & Evaluation Engineer (Flight/Mission/System Test)

Builds

Test procedures, calibration systems, data processing tools, and algorithms for military aircraft

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Flight Test

Required skills

Test planning, test execution, data analysis, calibration system design, test fixture design, software generation, team leadership, minimal direction autonomy

Preferred skills

Radar systems experience, project management, team management, aircraft sub-systems testing (flight controls, propulsion, avionics)

Technologies

Calibration software, data processing algorithms, test hardware

Responsibilities

Develop standardized test methods, lead test procedure development, design calibration systems and fixtures, generate calibration software, oversee test team debriefing, analyze and format test data, train team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities