Job Posting for Flight Test Technician at Eclipse Aerospace
Flight Test Technician
We are interested in every qualified applicant. However, applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa.
GENERAL SUMMARY
Maintain fleet of flight test aircraft. Support engineering to install and test its products.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Plans, coordinates, manages, and executes all regularly scheduled aircraft maintenance.
Coordinate and/or perform aircraft repairs as needed.
Review new installation drawings and documentation to ensure proper fit and function.
Install new and existing modifications and equipment maintaining safety of flight personnel and aircraft.
Fuel aircraft and perform preflight and post flight inspections.
Maintain all aircraft documentation including logbooks and parts/maintenance tracking databases.
Coordinate with local FAA designees to renew experimental airworthiness certificates when due.
Assist cross team, subcontractor, and customer personnel to support flight test execution.
As required, operate test systems and/or instrumentation during test events
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Required:
FAA Airframe and Powerplant Certificates
Candidate must be able to travel throughout the U.S. to support flight tests and have the ability to obtain a passport or visa to travel internationally
Communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and organizational skills
Proficiency in MS Office software products
Preferred:
Prior work experience in a flight test environment
Proficiency with Corridor
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
None
WORKING CONDITIONS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS
This position works near moving mechanical parts and machinery, in loud working conditions. Working conditions will be both in climate controlled environments, as well as in the natural elements, as the nature of the position dictates that some of the activities associated with this position will be performed both inside and outside of a controlled structure.
TRAVEL
Possible 15% of the time to support offsite activity.
Salary.com Estimation for Flight Test Technician in Albuquerque, NM
$121,450 to $157,364
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