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Flight Test Engineer at Heven AeroTech | LAYIQ

Required: Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, electrical, systems, aerospace, or a closely related technical discipline), or equivalent demonstrated experience
3–7 years of relevant experience in flight test, ground test, or complex systems test engineering, including test card development, hands-on test execution, post-test analysis
Demonstrated ability to plan, execute, and report on test events with limited supervision
Working understanding of vehicle performance, stability and control, and flight mechanics, or an equivalent depth of test engineering fundamentals in a related dynamic-systems domain
Proficiency performing engineering analysis and data processing using MATLAB and/or Python
Working knowledge of instrumentation, data acquisition, and measurement quality, including calibration, sample rates, and sources of measurement error
Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality documentation
Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and brief results to technical and non-technical audiences
Professional working proficiency in English (spoken and written) is required to perform the responsibilities of this role.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship, now or in the future.
If this role requires access to information controlled under U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR), applicants must also qualify as a "U.S. person" under 22 CFR §120.62 (U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual such as an asylee or refugee).
Preferred: Familiarity with autopilot and ground control station ecosystems (Applied Navigation Quattro/QET, ArduPilot, PX4, or similar)
Experience serving as test conductor or safety officer for field test operations
Exposure to GNSS performance evaluation, including degraded or contested environments
Exposure to automated or vision-based landing evaluation
Experience with modeling and simulation tools relevant to vehicle performance and dynamics (six-degree-of-freedom simulation, vortex lattice methods, CFD, FEA, or equivalent)
Familiarity with requirements traceability and verification and validation practices
Familiarity with ADS-B, detect-and-avoid, and airspace integration considerations for uncrewed systems testing
Experience with test instrumentation design and integration on space- and weight-constrained platforms
FAA Part 107 certification or equivalent operational credentials
Experience working in multidisciplinary engineering teams in a rapid development environment
Physical Requirements: Organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining rigor and discipline
Willing and able to perform field work (standing and walking for extended periods, carrying equipment, working outdoors in varying conditions)
Willing to travel as needed for test events
Ability to support flexible hours based on test schedules

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