The Boeing Company is seeking an Experienced Mechanical Systems Flight Test Engineer to support the MQ-25 program by playing a critical role in the planning, execution, and analysis of flight tests for the MQ-25 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).
Requirements
- Experience with one for more of the following mechanical systems is desired: Fuels Systems, Hydraulics Systems, Environmental Systems, Landing Gear and Arresting Systems, Flight Actuation and other mechanical Systems
- Flight Test Planning
- Flight Test execution
Responsibilities
- Support the development & execution of detailed flight test plans, including objectives, methodologies, and safety protocols for the MQ-25 program.
- Participate in the execution of flight tests.
- Be the boots on the ground for the mechanical systems team, co-located with the flight test jet(s).
- Identify and troubleshoot technical issues that arise during flight testing.
- Reach back to the St. Louis based systems team when required to help troubleshoot test execution & system performance issues.
Other
- This position is expected to be 100% onsite.
- Travel may be required up to 20% of the time; Domestically depending on business needs.
- This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment.
- An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.
- Strong Communication Skills