We are seeking an experienced engineer with working knowledge of aircraft handling characteristics, Stability & Control, and performance for Flight Test analysis and support. This position will be based in AeroTEC's Seattle Engineering Center.

Responsibilities:

Supply expertise in area of aircraft performance, stability & control and aircraft handling characteristics to support the development and certification flight testing for both new and supplemental type certificates. Plot time history data to investigate and resolve flight snags; analyze flight test data to develop/validate performance, stability and control law functionality and status test points based on test objective and certification pass/fail criteria. Create and review Certification Plans. Create and review Component Qualification Test Plans, Qualification Test Procedures and Qualification Test Reports. Review qualification by similarity and/or analysis reports. Review system safety documents (PSSA, SFHA, AFHA, SSA and Particular Risk Analysis). Create, review and approve ground test procedures, flight test procedures and their corresponding test reports. Complete aircraft assembly and installation drawing reviews.

Education:

Four (4) year degree in Engineering (Aerospace, Avionics, Electrical, or Instrumentation).

Experience:

Aerospace engineering experience in Flight Sciences, including experience in aerodynamic testing and/or design; flight testing of aircraft performance and handling characteristics, including experience with take-off; landing; climb and en-route performance; static-source error corrections and stall speed testing; longitudinal & lateral/directional stability and control; minimum control speeds; stall characteristics; high speed characteristics, crosswind takeoff/landing and flight into known icing. Must have a proficient working knowledge of 14 CFR Part 25 certification regulations pertaining to aircraft performance and stability & control, together with the associated means of compliance presented in AC 25-7C.

We offer a unique work environment including insurance benefits (100% Medical & Dental for employee) as well as a 401K with match, Performance Bonus Pay, and a generous vacation policy.

AeroTEC Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.