DARPA Flight Test Engineer

2 weeks ago


Arlington, Virginia, United States Amentum Full time
About the Role

Amentum is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Flight Test Engineer/ Test Manager to provide technical and programmatic oversight of various research and development projects for DARPA.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing technical support and subject matter expertise in monitoring the execution of advanced technology development and demonstration programs.
  • Performing independent technical assessments and feasibility analyses of new technologies and system designs.
  • Planning, managing, attending, monitoring, and reporting on system flight and ground testing and demonstrations.
  • Supporting technical interchange meetings and design reviews.
  • Identifying and implementing new program concepts.
  • Providing program management and acquisition support.
  • Authoring program status briefings and technical reports.
Requirements
  • Minimum of a B.S. in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics with at least 8 years of flight test experience or an M.S. degree with 6 years of flight test experience or 20 years of experience in flight test domain with a Bachelor of Arts.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance.
  • US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Graduate from a Service or private Test Pilot School is preferred.
About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering, scientific, and program management support services to some of the top agencies in the U.S. government, including the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), NASA, and the Department of Homeland Security and the intelligence community.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.



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