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Flight Test Lead

Boeing

USA - Berkeley, MO · full time · Senior

$126,650 – $171,350

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What this role is

Lead flight test programs for advanced military aircraft including the F-15 across multiple international customers, coordinating requirements, planning missions, managing test execution, and mentoring a technical team. This role suits experienced flight test engineers ready to step into leadership of complex defense aerospace programs.

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What they ask for

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science
  • 7+ years flight test program experience as flight test engineer, test conductor, or test director
  • 7+ years with flight test principles or direct flight test operations support
  • Experience supporting military flight test programs
  • 50+ missions as Test Conductor or Test Director in control room
  • Ability to obtain U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required)
  • U.S. Person as defined by export control requirements
  • Willing to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally

Nice to have

  • Active U.S. Security Clearance (active in past 24 months)
  • Experience authoring test plans and cards for USAF or USN flight test programs
  • Cost Account Manager (CAM) experience
  • Experience managing test article configuration changes on military fighter aircraft programs

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