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Bell's FLRAA aircraft will become the Army's primary assault aircraft for the next 30 years, sunsetting UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters and advancing the Army's assault capabilities. The FLRAA program is utilizing the latest in cutting edge technology to expand the United States Army’s tactical advantage in future conflicts. The Bell FLRAA team seeks the top engineering talents from around the industry to design, develop, and deliver the world’s next-generation military aircraft.

Requirements

• Knowledge of one or more aircraft systems including but not limited to flight controls, avionics, mission systems, electrical power, hydraulics, engines, fuel. Knowledge of multiple systems desired.
• Experience in developing and running end-to-end aircraft level tests and integration plans in a SIL environment.
• Experience in coordinating and leading cross functional teams to execute per testing plans.
• Experience in leading technical discussions regarding aircraft functionality, testing readiness, hardware/software conformity, with stakeholders of various levels of subject matter proficiency.
• Knowledge of one or more communication standards such as ARINC 429, RS-232, RS-422, RS-485, MIL-STD-1553 and Networking (TCP/IP, TSN, DDS). Knowledge of multiple is desired.
• Experience in developing and running on-aircraft Functional Test Procedures (FTPs), and supporting flight test activities to include troubleshooting, pre and post flight briefs, and telemetry support is desired.
• Experience with test environment accreditation activities such as model substantiation, configuration management, accreditation plan buildup and delivery, is desired.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute comprehensive aircraft level test plans by leveraging safety analysis, failure modes, and hazards assessments from all aircraft subsystems.
• Manage aircraft and System Integration Lab (SIL) hardware and software installation, buildup, and conformity on the next generation platforms.
• Lead aircraft test readiness activities including resource management, scheduling, and artifact submission for the next generation of Bell aircraft.
• Work with subsystem and software engineers responsible for the development of software and hardware systems.
• Work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams to define and solve problems as they arise during test and eval of the integrated systems.
• Work collaboratively in multi-disciplinary teams to adhere and execute an effective test program.
• guiding the integration and testing across multiple aircraft systems including sensors, communications, navigation, flight controls and many more.

Other

• This role is located in both Fort Worth, TX headquarters and the Classified SIL in Arlington, TX with occasional travel to Amarillo, TX required per business needs.
• Must be able to gain and maintain a US Govt Secret Security Clearance
• Multiple positions available with at least 2 years of experience developing and executing aircraft system test plans in a Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL) System Integration Lab (SIL) environment. At least 10 years of experience is highly preferred.
• You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
• 80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)