Experimental Flight Test Engineer – Pennsylvania
helicopterCoatesville, PA
Experimental Flight Test Engineer – Pennsylvania
helicopterCoatesville, PASenior L5
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Company: Leonardo Location: Philadelphia, PA Type: Not Applicable
Summary of Position:
Flight Test Engineer for Leonardo, based in Philadelphia working on all experimental prototypes and programs (AW609, AW139, AW119 etc). Responsibilities include mission planning for flight tests and directing experimental flight tests either remotely through real-time telemetry or onboard data monitoring. Works to develop mission timelines and plan missions to meet all test objectives and coordinate ground support. The successful candidate is responsible for creating flight test plans and reports, analyzing flight test and simulation data, assessing system performance, and providing detailed descriptions of anomalies to software and hardware teams.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and review test plans, simulation and flight test cards.
- Conduct test flights and performs data analysis of flight and simulation data
- Partake in Flight Readiness Reviews, Test Readiness Reviews, and mission planning, considering goals and associated risks
- Responsible for development of flight test reports, aircraft flight manual, and presentation of findings at technical reviews
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
Experience:
Five years of experience in an experimental flight test environment, some of which is on rotorcraft. Qualification as an on-board flight test engineer is desired. Source: LinkedIn
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Coatesville, PA
Occupation
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Industry
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Posted
5 days ago