MORSE Corp

National Security Ecosystem

FlightTestEngineer

$90–135k Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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The Brief

“Flight Test Engineer at MORSE Corp. Skills: flight test engineering, test planning, data reduction, UAS testing. Plan and execute local (New England) and Continental US flight test activities. coordinates with project engineers to identify test objectives and data requirements”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver best-in-class technical solutions; verify that test objectives were met; delivering mission-critical impact to our customers

Industry & Context.

National Security Ecosystem
Problems you'll solve

solve difficult multidisciplinary problems

Eligibility Requirements

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED or the ability to obtain a U. S. Security Clearance, 25-50% Travel, Part 107 Certification

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED or the ability to obtain a U. S. Security Clearance, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field, 3+ years’ experience as a test engineer in a flight, wind tunnel, or other test environment, Experience with design of test instrumentation systems for ground and/or flight testing, Experience with test planning and safety assessments for UAS, Experience in data reduction in Python, MATLAB, or similar, 25-50% Travel, Part 107 Certification

Nice to Have

Quad, multirotor, and/or fixed wing pilot experience, Familiarity with an experimental aircraft airworthiness release process, Experience with testing UAS Swarming or multi-vehicle control

What You'll Do.

Plan and execute local (New England) and Continental US flight test activities

coordinates with project engineers to identify test objectives and data requirements

Own the details and coordinate resources to execute testing including scheduling of range time

and travel arrangements

Ensure necessary test support equipment and instrumentation are available and operable to support testing

Champion testing best practices and ensures safe conduct of testing activities

Participate in data reduction and data review of test data to verify that test objectives were met

Interface with inter-disciplinary engineering teams on novel UAS systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work with engineers across a variety of domains; Interface with inter-disciplinary engineering teams

Process & Methodology

managing fast-paced, iterative, and rigorous test campaigns, managing both local and Continental US flight test activities, managing logistics, planning and executing complex test activities

Full Job Description

MORSE Corp is an employee owned, small business based in Cambridge, MA, Arlington, VA, and Seattle, WA with a history of fielding cutting-edge technology. MORSE boasts a specially selected team of scientists, engineers, and software developers to deliver best-in-class technical solutions that solve difficult multidisciplinary problems faced by the US National Security Ecosystem.  As Flight Test Engineer at MORSE, you are a critical member of the team taking vehicles from concept to flight leading fast-paced, iterative, and rigorous test campaigns managing both local and Continental US flight test activities necessary for the development of first-of-a-kind aerial systems. You will provide technical support for multiple programs by managing logistics, safety, and overall coordination of flight test activities. This role will work with engineers across a variety of domains in a rapidly-changing R&D environment and requires a strong sense of systems level design. You will have full responsibility for planning and executing complex test activities at locations including commercial test facilities for Unmanned Aircraft Systems, as well as military bases. Responsibilities Plan and execute local (New England) and Continental US flight test activities, coordinates with project engineers to identify test objectives and data requirements Own the details and coordinate resources to execute testing including scheduling of range time, equipment shipment, and travel arrangements Ensure necessary test support equipment and instrumentation are available and operable to support testing Champion testing best practices and ensures safe conduct of testing activities Participate in data reduction and data review of test data to verify that test objectives were met Interface with inter-disciplinary engineering teams on novel UAS systems Requirements US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED or the ability to obtain a U. S. Security Clearance Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering or related

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