Systems Engineer Sr - E3
Overview
In this role you will support F-35 Developmental Test by planning and executing flight test activities, analyzing mission data, and troubleshooting subsystems in real time. You’ll collaborate with flight test crews and the Subsystems IPT to drive fielding of vehicle systems components and root-cause analyses of anomalies. The position combines hands-on diagnostics with documentation updates to sustain mission readiness at Edwards AFB. You’ll work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment that values precision and impact.
Compensation / BenefitsMedicalDental401kPaid time offWork/life balanceCareer development opportunities
ResponsibilitiesPlan, execute and analyze flight test events with flight test team and pilotsExpand Utilities and Subsystems capabilities for developmental testPerform post-mission data analysis and troubleshoot aircraft anomaliesLead root cause analysis and propose corrective actionsReview and update documentation and instructions for vehicle systems fieldingMonitor aircraft systems in real time and provide technical support to test crews and maintenance personnel
Key requirementsBachelor in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related STEMExperience with Utilities and Subsystems design, integration or flight testFault isolation and sub-system level problem analysisExperience with reading and interpreting drawings/schematicsUS Citizen; ability to obtain government security clearance; facility with special accessCollaborative mindsetStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to work under time-critical conditionsMATLABPythonReal-time discipline control room monitoring