Lead Flight Test Engineer, Next-Generation Aircraft Projects

2 weeks ago


Palmdale, California, United States Modern Technology Solutions Inc Full time
Flight Test Engineer Opportunity
Modern Technology Solutions Inc. is looking for a skilled Flight Test Engineer to support our dynamic T-7A and F-16 projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in flight testing, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality results.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Lead and mentor junior engineers at varying levels of experience.
  • Develop and maintain flight test plans, procedures, and checklists.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to ensure safe and successful flight test operations.

Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of direct hands-on flight test experience.
  • Test Pilot Graduate a plus but not required for this mid-level position.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
  • Current Active Secret clearance or Top Secret clearance (desired).


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