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JOB TITLE: Test & Evaluation Engineer Level 4
LOCATION: Edwards AFB, CA
PAY RATE: $84.00/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Clearance: Active Secret clearance is required to start

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Supports development and verification of test methods.

• Develops detailed test procedures, instrumentation and configuration definition to perform test and minimize risk within test plan constraints.

• Performs detailed planning and execution of aircraft ground and flight test.

• Reviews test data including off-nominal data for accuracy, quality or fidelity prior to delivery to customer.

• Prepares and publishes test reports to document test results and satisfy requirements.

• Presents test results internally.

• Archives data and reports.

• Trains or guides junior test conductors in flight test career development.

• Leads flight test program planning and execution for T-7A program including flight sciences and mission systems.

• Coordinates flight test operations with Flight Operations, Test Operations, Instrumentation & Data Systems, System Design, Fabrication and Assembly.

Requirements:

• Active Secret clearance is required to start.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, or Chemistry.

• 5+ years of experience with principles of flight test or experience directly supporting flight test operations.

• 5+ years of experience in planning and conducting system level lab, ground, or flight testing.

• 100+ hours of control room experience as a Test Conductor.

• Preferred: 10 or more years related work experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Preferred: 5+ years of experience performing tactical aircraft flight testing (planning or executing).

• Preferred: 5+ years of experience directly interfacing with customers and senior program leadership.

• Preferred: 5+ years of experience developing detailed test points from system level specification requirements, test planning, execution and reporting test results.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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