Associate MQ-25 Flight Test Engineer

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The Boeing Test & Evaluation (BT&E) organization is seeking an Associate MQ-25 Flight Test Engineer to join our team in Patuxent River, MD. The selected candidate will be responsible for supporting Ground and Flight Test at multiple locations.

This position will reside in Patuxent River, MD but will start outside of St. Louis in Mascoutah, IL first at the Boeing MQ-25 Manufacturing Facility. When ground test is complete, the Flight Test Engineer will transfer with the aircraft to support testing at Naval Air Station in Patuxent River, MD.

As a Flight Test Engineer, you will be responsible for managing aircraft configuration and supporting test events. This position will work side by side with maintenance, test conductors, and discipline engineers to ensure that the aircraft is ready for test.  MQ-25 FTEs will also be qualified to power up the aircraft, operate the aircraft during ground test, and perform hand off tasks to the Ground Control Station. 

Position Responsibilities Include:

• Coordinate all engineering and maintenance work performed on aircraft
• Assist in demonstrating the effectiveness of test methods
• Develop simple test procedures, and instrumentation and configuration definition needed to perform the test and minimize risk
• Assist in setting up and execution of aircraft test procedures
• Support development of test briefing material
• Participate in evaluation of test data
• Participate in control room during test events and monitor safety of test parameters
• Prepare test reports for review
• Works under general supervision

 Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Held an active U.S. Security Clearance in the past 24 months
• Experience in military aircraft test operations, flight test engineering operations and/or flight test maintenance operations
• Experience with technical experience in an aerospace environment

Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. 

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidate for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.  

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

Summary pay range:

Level 1: $76,500-$103,500

Level 2: $90,950-$123,050

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