59 flight test engineer jobs at 30 companies in Bowie, MD

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Flight Test Engineer Sr
Patuxent River, Maryland, United States
$86k-$151k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed MartinNYSE: LMT: Designs and manufactures global security and aerospace systems.
5+ YOEBachelor's in a related discipline (or equivalent) with 5+ years experience (3+ with a related Master's); interim Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship; prior flight test experience; strong communication and coordination skills.
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Flight Safety Test Engineer, Senior
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
$135k-$216k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: National security and mission-critical government technology services provider.
8+ YOESenior flight-safety systems engineer; 8+ years in systems/flight safety, software integration/testing; TS/SCI with Poly; BS with related field ( MS preferred ); experience with flight safety tools.
STK, Astrodynamics Support Workstation (ASW) SuperCombo, Bash, Python, orbit propagation software
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Lead Flight Test Engineer (42026)
Ashburn, Virginia, United States
$122k-$227k/yr OnsiteFull Time
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Aerospace and defense providing mission-critical technology solutions.
9+ YOEActive U.S. Secret clearance, U.S. citizenship, bachelor's degree plus 9 years (or equivalent experience), flight test experience, test planning and execution, safety and airworthiness coordination, strong communication and technical judgment.
Python, MATLAB, Linux
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Flight Test Engineer
Patuxent River, Maryland, United States
$160k-$190k/yr OnsiteFull Time
AVIAN
AVIAN: Provides engineering and technical services for government defense programs.
10+ YOETest Pilot School graduate, 10 years NAVAIR program office experience, prior E-2D experience preferred, must obtain/maintain DoD TS/SAP clearance, U.S. citizenship required.
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F35 Flight Test Engineering Manager
Patuxent River, Maryland, United States
$150k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
BAE Systems
BAE SystemsLondon Stock Exchange: BA: Provides advanced defense, aerospace, and security technology solutions.
10+ YOE10+ years experience leading flight test programs, flight test engineering expertise, ability to obtain/possess Secret clearance, U.S. person required, proven leadership and coordination skills.
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Flight Safety Test Engineer, Senior
Fort Belvoir, Virginia, United States
$135k-$216k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: Provides advanced technology and mission support for government agencies.
8+ YOE8+ years in systems engineering/software integration or related roles with BS; or 12+ years experience in lieu of degree; or 6+ years with MS/MA in related STEM field; TS/SCI with adjudicated Poly.
Bash, Python, STK, ASW, Linux, Orbit Propagator
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Mechanisms Flight Engineer
Lanham, Maryland, United States
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AST SpaceMobile
AST SpaceMobileNASDAQ: ASTS: Space-based cellular broadband network for standard mobile devices.
3+ YOEBachelor's in engineering, 3+ years spacecraft I&T or flight-hardware experience with mechanism actuation, electronics bring-up, test automation, and lab instrumentation; strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.
Python, C/C++, Windchill, Arena, Git, Jira, Microsoft Office Suite, oscilloscope, logic analyzer, digital multimeter, programmable power supply, data logger
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Flight Software Engineer
Chantilly, Virginia, United States
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Lynk Global
Lynk Global: Enables direct satellite-to-phone connectivity for standard mobile devices.
Proficiency in C/C++/Rust, Linux, hardware interfaces (CAN, I2C, SPI, RS-422/485), Git and CI/CD, automated testing, BS degree in engineering or equivalent experience, ability to develop and test flight software and telemetry.
C, C++, Rust, Linux, CAN, I2C, SPI, RS-422, RS-485, IPC, Git, CI/CD, Yocto/OpenEmbedded, Protocol Buffers, ZeroMQ, gRPC, systemd
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Flight Controls Engineer
Vienna, Virginia, United States
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Estes Aerospace
Estes Aerospace: Design and development of rockets and aerospace hardware.
Strong control theory and flight dynamics background; experience with control law development, simulation, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and hardware/software integration.
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Manager – V-22 Flight Test Engineering IPT
Patuxent River or Hurlburt Field
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Textron
TextronNYSE: TXT: Manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and industrial specialized vehicles.
8+ YOEBachelor's in engineering/CS/math required; minimum 8 years flight operations/flight test experience; proven technical leadership; eligible for DoD Secret clearance; EVMS and MS Office proficiency; able to travel ~10% and work overtime.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Outlook, Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
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Flight Controls & GNC Engineer
Arlington, Virginia, United States
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Technology Service Corporation
Technology Service Corporation: Develops advanced sensor systems and engineering solutions for defense.
2+ YOEBS in engineering plus 2+ years fixed-wing UAS flight controls/GNC experience, US citizenship, ability to obtain DoD security clearance, software development for flight controls, HIL/SIL test and data analysis experience.
Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL), Software-in-the-loop (SIL)
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Flight Software Test Engineer - Senior Level
Greenbelt, Maryland, United States
$130k-$145k/yr OnsiteFull Time
MCSG Technologies
MCSG Technologies: Provides information technology, engineering, and healthcare support services.
7+ YOEU.S. citizen required; 7 years software test/verification experience; Bachelor's in CS, CE, SE, systems, IT or related; experience with V&V, test procedure development, requirements traceability, configuration management, and technical communication.
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Advanced Test Engineer
Dahlgren, Virginia, United States
$134k-$241k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Parsons
ParsonsNYSE: PSN: Provides engineering and technology services for infrastructure and defense.
10+ YOEMS in engineering (or BS +5 yrs), 10+ years relevant experience, active Secret clearance required, test planning/execution experience across flight, HWIL and operational events, strong technical writing and analysis skills.
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Senior Flight Software Engineer (Rust)
Reston or Arlington or Santa Barbara
$155k-$185k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Umbra
Umbra: Operates high-resolution synthetic aperture radar imaging satellites.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE,5+ years software development with Rust or modern C/C++,2+ years async Rust,embedded/Linux/RTOS experience,CI and testing experience,able to travel up to 15%.
Rust, C++, C, Linux, RTOS, Yocto, Python
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Integration & Test Engineer - Effector Systems
El Segundo or Los Angeles or Washington or San Francisco or San Diego or Seattle or London
$130k-$160k/yr OnsiteFull Time
CHAOS Industries
CHAOS Industries: Develops advanced radar and sensing systems for modern defense.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree in engineering or CS, 3+ years I&T or embedded systems experience, hands-on prototype hardware skills, experience with embedded subsystems (GPS, telemetry, flight controllers), Python/C/C++, test automation, and protocol familiarity (MAVLink, CAN, UART, SPI, I2C).
Python, C/C++, Git, CI/CD, MATLAB/Simulink, PX4, ArduPilot, QGroundControl, Mission Planner, MAVLink, CAN, UART, SPI, I2C, HIL, SIL
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Staff Systems Engineer - Flight Test Director
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$169k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Designs and manufactures advanced aerospace and defense systems.
10+ YOESTEM degree with extensive related experience, 10+ years on manned/unmanned aircraft systems, Secret clearance, test and airworthiness expertise, team leadership, UAS test program experience.
MIL-HDBK-516C, MIL-STD-882E, NAVAIR Instruction 13034.1F, Vehicle Management Systems (VMS), Vehicle Control Functions (VCF), Special Access Program (SAP)
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Flight Test and Evaluation Subject Matter Expert
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
$100k-$160k/yr HybridFull Time
Pantheon Data
Pantheon Data: Provides professional services including IT, engineering, and program management.
7+ YOEBachelor's in Aeronautics or Engineering, 7+ years T&E experience, DHS T&E Level III/Operational Test Director required, U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain DoD Secret, proficiency with Microsoft Suite.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft PowerPoint
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Staff Systems Engineer - Flight Test Director
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
$169k-$254k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Northrop Grumman
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
8+ YOESTEM degree with extensive related experience (min ~8 years), 10+ years working on manned/unmanned aircraft systems preferred, active US Secret clearance, test and airworthiness experience, leadership of multi-disciplined teams.
MIL-HDBK-516C, NAVAIR Instruction 13034.1F, NAVAIR Instruction 13034.1G, MIL-STD-882E, Vehicle Management Systems (VMS), Vehicle Control Functions (VCF), Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Microsoft Excel
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Chief Engineer, Autonomous Flight
Costa Mesa or Seattle or Washington
$220k-$330k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Anduril Industries
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
Lead technical architecture for software-heavy robotics and autonomous systems; oversee HW/SW integration, testing, and fielding; eligible for U.S. Secret clearance.
Lattice OS
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Director, Test Engineering - ACP Programs (R5044)
Washington, DC, District of Columbia, United States
$210k-$310k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Shield AI
Shield AI: Develops autonomous flight software and unmanned aircraft for defense.
15+ YOELead flight test and integration across ACP systems; manage test strategy, readiness, and execution; strong aviation test background; security clearance required.
Python, Git, Jira, Azure DevOps, CI/CD