F-22 Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer (Associate or Experienced)

Boeing • Edwards, CA

7d • $90,950 - $150,650 • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking an F-22 Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer (Associate or Experienced) to support the 411th Flight Test Squadron, F-22 Combined Test Force, at Edwards Air Force Base in California. The role is part of the Air Dominance Combined Test Force and supports the U.S. Air Force customer and industry partners in integrating, developing, testing, and evaluating the F-22 Raptor. The position is identified as a second-shift role and works under minimal direction.

The engineer develops standardized test methods and procedures, supports instrumentation design and test execution, and ensures test data is valid and ready for delivery to customers. Duties also include mission control room support, pre- and post-flight activities, troubleshooting anomalies, and directing and overseeing modifications. The role requires an active Secret security clearance, the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance and F-22 program access after starting, and U.S. citizenship. Loss of clearance or program access may result in dismissal.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or directly related non-U.S. equivalent qualifications.
• Active U.S. Secret security clearance, with the last update within the past two years.
• Ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance after starting the position.
• Ability to obtain F-22 Special Access Program (SAP) clearance and required program access.
• U.S. citizenship is required for the security clearance and program access.
• Must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process.
• Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with aircraft instrumentation system design, implementation, and application in a flight test environment.
• Experience working on military aircraft.

Responsibilities

• Develop and document standardized test methods and processes to ensure repeatability and productivity.
• Lead the development of test procedures and apply lessons learned to improve them.
• Guide others in designing test hardware, software, and systems to meet test requirements.
• Analyze, process, and format data to customer requirements.
• Approve test data before delivery to the customer.
• Formulate expectations for test data based on historical data.
• Perform functions needed to ensure calibration system readiness and data validity.
• Provide mission control room support.
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight activities.
• Troubleshoot anomalies.
• Direct and oversee modifications and generate engineering instructions for activities.
• Read, redline, and modify instrumentation drawings.
• Generate Instrumentation Flight Test Service Orders (FTSOs).

Benefits

• Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Relocation assistance based on candidate eligibility.
• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level