Flight Test Engineer

804 Technology is currently seeking a Flight Test Engineer for a contract job opportunity that is Hybrid remote and in Seattle WA. The primary role in this position is as a Flight Test Engineer who is responsible for coordinating test and certification requirements, authoring and executing flight and ground test plans for a wide variety of aircraft platforms including FAA Part 23, 25, 27 and 29 as well as new and novel technology demonstrator programs such as electric and hydrogen propulsion.

This role requires the significant exercise of independent discretion and judgment in matters of significance. The full job description and my contact information are listed below. If you are interested please respond be sending me your resume and your availability. Thank you in advance for your time. Brian Smith C:  H:
Salary: $85-$95/hour

Shift: 1st Shift

Location:

Hybrid Remote and in Seattle, Washington, United States

Job Description:

Flight Test Engineer Education Four (4) year degree in Engineering with a focus in Electrical Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or related Science or equivalent experience. Desired for Cross-Training Opportunities:
Aerospace engineering experience in Flight Sciences, including experience in aerodynamic testing and/or design; flight testing of aircraft performance and handling characteristics, including experience with take-off; landing; climb and route performance; static-source error corrections and stall speed testing; longitudinal & lateral/directional stability and control; minimum control speeds; stall characteristics; high speed characteristics, crosswind takeoff/landing and flight into known icing.

Experience with CFD is desired but not required. Flight Test Instrumentation design, installation and operations experience desired.