Flight Test Engineer

Job Description

As a Flight Test Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the aviation field. Your primary responsibility will involve developing and executing test plans for cutting-edge aircraft systems. The ideal candidate should possess a blend of analytical skills and a passion for aviation safety, contributing to the highest standards of aircraft performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead test planning and execution for flight tests.
• Utilize data acquisition systems for effective data collection.
• Maintain detailed records of test parameters and outcomes.
• Collaborate with flight test pilots to ensure safe operations.
• Support regulatory compliance by preparing documentation.
• Drive innovation in flight testing strategies and technologies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent
• Master's in a relevant field is preferred

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in flight testing or similar roles

Technical Skills

• Flight Test Techniques
• Avionics

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Certified Flight Test Engineer (CFTE)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering: Possession of a master's or higher in Aerospace Engineering or related fields.
• Experience with flight data recorders: Experience analyzing data from flight data recorders (FDRs) and cockpit voice recorders (CVRs).

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Generous superannuation contributions
• Professional development opportunities
• Open social workplace culture

Company Culture

• Teamwork: Collaboration is at the heart of our operations, enabling us to achieve extraordinary outcomes.
• Safety First: We prioritize the safety of our employees and clients in every aspect of our work.
• Work-Life Balance: We support flexible work arrangements to help our employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.