Flight Test Telemetry Technician

The Flight Test Telemetry Technician is responsible for maintaining Telemetry link between Flight test article and TM ground station.

• Plans, documents aircraft Flight test telemetry frequencies licenses for the Honda.
• Actively participates during Test flights to support TM room and TM Van.
• Review, process and Store Flight test data after each flight.
• Support pre and post Flight briefings.
• Assists Data FTE in data reduction as required
• Prepare IAD’s screens to support Aircraft and TM room.
• Maintain TM room and TM Van equipment.
• Support Off-site flight test as required. Approx travel requirements 50%
• Troubleshoot and repair TM related connections as required including TM tower.

• Associate degree or Technical Diploma in Electronics.

Equivalent work experience and training may be considered in lieu of a degree.

• 5+ years Previous experience direct related work experience
• Previous Flight Test experience is preferred.

• Working knowledge of Systems & Avionics Flight test methods and FCC Regulations
• Working knowledge of the Quasonix receiver and Antenna control unit.
• Fire optics connection termination experience is preferred.
• Skilled using IAD’s and engineering applications.
• Understanding of S and C band frequency management
• Good knowledge of Frequency modulation scheme
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels throughout and organization.

• Incumbents may be routinely exposed to equipment operational noise heat-cold-dust, and/or aircraft equipment, parts, or fuel odors.
• Incumbents may be required to stand, sit, squat, walk, bend, climb ladders, move, reach, or stretch for prolonged time periods with no restrictions, as required by job duties.
• Work in a safe and professional manner while adhering to all regulatory requirements (FAA, OSHA, DOT, EPA, State, and Federal regulations, etc.).
• Read, hear, speak, and see with no restrictions, as required by job duties.
• Comprehend and adhere to management directions and/or safety instructions with no restrictions.
• Effectively communicate in Business English language.
• Pull, push, carry, lift, or move items up to 10 lbs. throughout the work shift without assistance, as required by job duties.

Pull, push, carry, lift or move materials/people/items/equipment weighing up to 50lbs or more during the work shift, with the use of Company provided “reach assistance technology” or “movement assist technology” (fork-lifts, pallet jacks, pulleys, dolly’s, robotics reach equipment, people movers etc.), as required by job duties.