Senior Flight Test Engineer
Segula TechnologiesAbout the role
Company Description
SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES is hiring an Senior Flight Test Engineer to join our growing team in Wichita,KS
We offer a competitive salary and benefits plan, and great opportunities for career growth!
With a global presence in 28 countries with 140 offices worldwide, SEGULA GROUP fosters a close relationship with its customers thanks to the expertise of its 11,000 employees.
SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES is an Engineering and Design Services company with a proven ability to boost innovation and competitiveness within the major industrial sectors, including Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, Energy, Rail, Naval, Pharmaceutical, and Oil and Gas.
Job Description
• Flying onboard experimental aircraft as a crewmember following appropriate training.
• Operating all cabin experimental provisions and mission specific test instrumentation, while conducting tests and recording results.
• Communication and coordination of efforts relating to testing activities with all other disciplines
• Test documentation and reporting, including technical review and generation of test plans, instructions, test limitations and post flight reports
• Coordination of test aircraft and experimental equipment configuration for test.
• Design and development of safety critical real time data displays and derived parameters
• Proper use of safety and risk mitigation procedures as defined by company policies, and compliance with FAA and Transport Canada Regulations
Qualifications
- The candidate must hold a Bachelor’s Degree in an engineering discipline or have previous experience within a flight test engineering organization. Product specific development and training will be provided prior to being scheduled for regular flight crew duties.
- Previous flying experience (pilot or other crew member) is a strong asset but is not considered essential.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to work effectively with a variety of individuals, departments and organizations. Strong leadership qualities and communication skills, both verbal and written are an asset.
- Demonstrated capacity to prioritize, manage and absorb large quantities of data and information.
- Ability to work with a variety of IT tools and equipment is required, with experience in the uses of programming for automation and workload reduction an asset.
- The flight test environment may require irregular work hours (including weekends on occasion) and will require travel.
- Flight test engineers must be able to obtain maintain an FAA Class 3 Medical Certificate or equivalent.
- Previous experience with flight test procedures and requirements, along with familiarity with Part 25 (or equivalent) certification processes and procedures is an asset.
Additional Information
- All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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