This job is with Encode, Inc a fully owned subsidiary of Lancesoft
Job Description: Regular and predictable attendance is required
Work statement is a non-managerial role, non-leadership role.
The Test & Evaluation organization has an exciting opening for a Flight Test Conductor for T-7A program located at Edwards AFB, CA. The Test Conductor will lead flight test program planning and execution, which will include many aspects of flight sciences and mission systems.
The successful candidate will lead test conduct through coordination of flight test operations with the various functions and support groups in the organization (Flight Operations;Flight Test Operations;Instrumentation & Data Systems - Test Software & Telemetry, System Design & Development, System Design, Installation Design, and Operations;Fabrication and Assembly).
Position Responsibilities:
•Supports the development and verification of test methods
•Develops detailed test procedures, and instrumentation and configuration definition, needed to perform the test and minimize risk within the constraints of the test plan
•Performs detailed planning and execution of aircraft ground and flight test
•Reviews test data, including off-nominal data, for accuracy, quality and/or fidelity prior to delivery to customer
•Prepares and publishes test reports to document test results and satisfy requirements
•Presents test results internally
•Archives data and reports
•Trains/Guides junior test conductors with their career development in flight test
Required Skills:
•Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry
•5+ years of experience with the principles of flight test OR experience directly supporting flight test operations
•5+ years of experience in planning and conducting system level lab, ground, or flight testing
•100+ hours of control room experience as a Test Conductor
Preferred Skills:
•Level 5: 10 or more years'related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
•5+ years of experience performing tactical aircraft flight testing (planning and/or executing)
•5+ years of experience directly interfacing with customers and senior program leadership
•5+ years of experience developing detailed test points from system level specification requirements, test planning, execution and reporting test results
Education / Experience: Bachelor's and 9 or more years'experience, Master's with 7 or more years'experience or PhD with 4 or more years'experience. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry.
At Encode, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Our flexible work arrangements and emphasis on work-life balance ensure that our employees can achieve their professional goals while maintaining a healthy personal life. Additionally, we provide opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement, including professional development programs and access to cutting-edge technologies.
As a cleared facility, we have a particular need for individuals with active Secret or Top Secret clearances. Your expertise and security clearance would be invaluable in supporting our mission-critical projects and ensuring the highest standards of security and compliance.
We would love to discuss how your experience and skills align with our needs and explore potential opportunities with Encode. If you are interested in learning more, please reply to this email with your updated resume and a convenient time for a brief conversation.
Thank you for considering this opportunity. We look forward to the possibility of working together and contributing to your professional journey.