Flight Test Technician Job at Hermeus (Atlanta)

Flight Test Instrumentation Operations Lead

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-ele...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

224640.00 - 280800.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

B.S. in Engineering
3+ years experience as instrumentation engineer & experimental test
Experience with data acquisition hardware and telemetry operations
Experience with instrumentation systems design and implementation on experimental test articles
Experience with FTI systems and sensor maintenance
Experience creating procedures and reports for hardware checkouts and test events
Flight test configuration management process experience
Must be able to distinguish colors
Must be able to lift 30 lbs unassisted

Job Responsibility

Support the Developmental Test and Certification Efforts of Archer’s piloted eVTOL aircraft project
Maintain the data acquisition system, Instrumentation Configuration, and instrumentation health and readiness for flight test aircraft
Work with internal customers and vendors to solve instrumentation and measurement related challenges
Perform post-flight data processing and field data quality related questions
Key advisor to the Instrumentation Director regarding all aircraft instrumentation health and readiness status and instrumented flight activities
Develop processes and documentation to support the checkout, calibration, and maintenance of flight test instrumentation
Collaborate with the Flight Test Engineering and Certification Teams to plan and perform all required development and certification flight test activities
Collaborate with all engineering design and analysis teams to establish a comprehensive instrumentation plan including, but not limited to, monitoring of strain, temperature, vibration, pressure, airdata, ECS, etc
Assist in designing instrumentation wiring, termination details, and physical and digital integration with the aircraft and aircraft systems
Assist in designing all hardware required for flight test. For example, instrumentation racks, air data booms, aircrew interfaces, workstations, camera systems, telemetry systems, etc

Fulltime

Flight Test Instrumentation Electrical Design Lead

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-ele...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

186240.00 - 232800.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

B.S. in Engineering
7+ years experience as Electrical Design Engineer or Instrumentation Engineer
Experience with design and installation of wiring for flight
Experience with the routing of wires/harnesses for aircraft
Experience generating work instructions
Experience with design for manufacturing
Must be able to lift 30 lbs unassisted

Job Responsibility

Support the Design, Fabrication, Developmental Test, and Certification Efforts of Archer’s piloted eVTOL aircraft project
Perform the Electrical Installation Design for all Flight Test Instrumentation related hardware for flight test aircraft
Support the Installation planning and liaison manufacturing for the installation of flight test instrumentation onto test aircraft in buildup and in active test
Work with internal customers and vendors to solve instrumentation and measurement related challenges
Key advisor to the Instrumentation Director regarding all aircraft instrumentation electrical design activities
Develop processes and documentation to support the installation and maintenance of flight test instrumentation
Collaborate with the Flight Test Engineering and Certification Teams to plan and perform all required development and certification flight test activities
Collaborate with all engineering design and analysis teams to establish a comprehensive instrumentation plan including, but not limited to, monitoring of strain, temperature, vibration, pressure, airdata, ECS, etc
Assist in designing all hardware required for flight test. For example, instrumentation racks, air data booms, aircrew interfaces, workstations, camera systems, telemetry systems, etc
Support instrumentation technicians and Aircraft Operations Team in the implementation of instrumentation designs

Fulltime

Flight Test Instrumentation Manager

Location

Canada , London

Salary:

150000.00 - 160000.00 CAD / Year

ITPS (CANADA) LTD

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Completion of a two- to three-year college program in avionics or electronics is required
8+ years of experience in flight test instrumentation, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
Four years of on-the-job or company apprenticeship training is required
Proficient in data acquisition systems (e.g., IADS, DEWEsoft), signal conditioning, telemetry, and MIL-STD/ARINC interfaces
Strong leadership, project management, and interpersonal skills
Familiarity with civil and/or military airworthiness certification standards
Hands-on experience with calibration, sensor integration, and signal troubleshooting
Occasional travel may be required to support remote flight test campaigns, vendor site visits, or client meetings

Job Responsibility

Leading and managing a team of instrumentation engineers and technicians
Defining department objectives, setting work priorities, and managing workflow to meet program requirements
Fostering a culture of safety, technical excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement
Managing departmental budgets, procurements, tooling, and scheduling
Representing the FTI department in cross-functional meetings, client briefings, and project reviews
Coordinating with test pilots, flight test engineers (FTEs), aircraft maintenance, and systems engineering to define instrumentation needs
Overseeing the planning, designing, and integration of custom and standard instrumentation systems for rotary and fixed-wing aircraft
Ensuring all data acquisition systems, sensors, transducers, recorders, telemetry systems, and onboard electronics meet program specifications
Leading the development and integration of FTI systems including wiring, sensor selection, data buses, and software interfaces
Ensuring accurate calibration, validation, and functional testing of all instrumentation prior to flight

What we offer

Eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or salary increases in accordance with company policy
Company contributory medical top-up scheme/ group health and dental benefits after successfully completing a 3-month probationary period
Eligible for Employment Assistance Program
Eligible for basic life, AD&D insurance
Eligible for three weeks’ paid vacation annually
Eligible for travel insurance

Fulltime

Flight Test Instrumentation Mechanical Design Lead

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-ele...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

186240.00 - 232800.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

B.S. in Engineering
7+ years experience as Mechanical Design Engineer or Instrumentation Engineer
Experience with design and installation of hardware for flight
Experience with the routing of wires/harnesses for aircraft
Experience generating work instructions
Experience with design for manufacturing
Must be able to lift 30 lbs unassisted

Job Responsibility

Support the Design, Fabrication, Developmental Test, and Certification Efforts of Archer’s piloted eVTOL aircraft project
Perform the Mechanical Installation Design for all Flight Test Instrumentation related hardware for flight test aircraft
Support the Installation planning and liaison manufacturing for the installation of flight test instrumentation onto test aircraft in buildup and in active test
Work with internal customers and vendors to solve instrumentation and measurement related challenges
Key advisor to the Instrumentation Director regarding all aircraft instrumentation mechanical design activities
Develop processes and documentation to support the installation and maintenance of flight test instrumentation
Collaborate with the Flight Test Engineering and Certification Teams to plan and perform all required development and certification flight test activities
Collaborate with all engineering design and analysis teams to establish a comprehensive instrumentation plan including, but not limited to, monitoring of strain, temperature, vibration, pressure, airdata, ECS, etc.
Assist in designing all hardware required for flight test. For example, instrumentation racks, air data booms, aircrew interfaces, workstations, camera systems, telemetry systems, etc.
Support instrumentation technicians and Aircraft Operations Team in the implementation of instrumentation designs

Fulltime

Flight Simulator Technician

This is a truly unique opportunity in the field of flight simulation and aviatio...

Location

Canada , London, Ontario

Salary:

Not provided

ITPS (CANADA) LTD

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong enthusiasm for flight simulation, aviation, and mission systems
Technical aptitude with computer systems, simulator software, and network configuration
Experience with DCS World, X-Plane, or Prepar3D (particularly F/A-18, F-16, and L-39 modules) is a significant asset
Ability to diagnose and resolve both hardware and software issues
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a “can-do” attitude
Ability to manage tasks independently and prioritize effectively in a dynamic training environment
Reliable transportation to and from the workplace

Job Responsibility

Operate and maintain Mission Combat Simulator (MCS) systems for flight test and tactical training
Configure, test, and prepare simulator sessions, including F/A-18, F-16, and L-39 mission profiles
Support hardware and software troubleshooting to ensure system reliability and minimize downtime
Calibrate projection systems, avionics panels, and flight control interfaces
Collaborate with instructors to develop and refine training modules, scenarios, and mission content
Integrate and test new simulation technologies and software updates
Provide technical support to instructors and students during live simulator sessions
Ensure compliance with safety and operational procedures within the simulation centre

What we offer

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Federal statutory holiday schedule
Ongoing professional training and development opportunities
Growth potential within a rapidly expanding organization
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge aviation and simulation technologies
A collaborative and innovative work environment in a modern facility with excellent amenities
Relocation support and financial assistance

Senior Operations and Test Engineer

Hermeus is a high-speed aircraft manufacturer focused on the rapid design, build...

Location

United States , Atlanta, GA; Los Angeles, CA

Salary:

138550.00 - 187450.00 USD / Year

Hermeus

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline
3+ years of experience with mechanical, electrical and/or fluid systems
Ability to work long hours and some weekend as needed, to support critical milestones
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying maybe require to perform the functions of this positions
Ability to travel on short notice to support test campaigns
Must be eligible to pass Air Force background checks

Job Responsibility

Develop and standardize procedures/automation for the checkouts, integration, development testing, and taxi testing of new and flight-proven vehicles, rapidly iterating based on lessons learned
Design software and automation tools to enable autonomous vehicle operations, and to conduct vehicle system testing in ways that reduce complexity
Assist with integration and testing of flight hardware, partnering with and providing direction to highly skilled field technicians and specialists daily
Ensure test and flight readiness by reviewing test results and working with other teams to resolve off-nominal test results, collaborating with engineering staff from other departments and locations on a regular basis
Identify opportunities to improve existing processes and equipment to eliminate small scale production waste
Manage work orders and drive non-conformances into actionable items and systematic improvements

What we offer

Unlimited PTO policy
Paid parental leave
Potential for year-end bonuses
100% employer-paid health care
401k & Retirement Plans
Weekly Paid Office Lunches
End of Year Bonuses
Fully stocked breakrooms
Stock Options

Fulltime

Flight Test Engineer

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-ele...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

80000.00 - 90000.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience in developmental flight test
Bachelors or higher degree in Aerospace or Mechanical engineering from an ABET accredited institution
Must be willing to travel 25% of the time within 100 miles of the SF Bay Area
A collaborative attitude and a meticulous attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proficient with data analysis tools, e.g. Matlab, Python, etc.
Able to obtain and maintain an FAA Class 3 medical certificate issued through a FAA-designated Aviation Medical Examiner (AME)

Job Responsibility

Assist in the preparation of Development, Company, and FAA Certification Ground and Flight test plans
Contribute to the preparation of test cards
Interface with engineers, maintainers, technicians, and program management to accomplish test objectives safely and efficiently
Contribute to the production of Company/Certification reports
Prepare material in support of test readiness reviews
Provide support for test events as a flight test engineer and/or test conductor onboard aircraft and in the control room
Participate in flight briefs and debriefs for test events
Participate in test setup (flight line) activities
Report and communicate test results to the Flight Test and Engineering teams
Participate in all aspects of the Flight Test Safety Risk Management process

Fulltime

Flight Test Instrumentation Electrical Design Engineer

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-ele...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

185000.00 - 235000.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

B.S. in Engineering
7+ years experience as Electrical Design Engineer or Instrumentation Engineer
Experience with design and installation of wiring for flight
Experience with the routing of wires/harnesses for aircraft
Experience generating work instructions
Experience with design for manufacturing
Must be able to lift 30 lbs unassisted

Job Responsibility

Support the Design, Fabrication, Developmental Test, and Certification Efforts of Archer’s piloted eVTOL aircraft project
Perform the Electrical Installation Design for all Flight Test Instrumentation related hardware for flight test aircraft
Support the Installation planning and liaison manufacturing for the installation of flight test instrumentation onto test aircraft in buildup and in active test
Work with internal customers and vendors to solve instrumentation and measurement related challenges
Key advisor to the Instrumentation Director regarding all aircraft instrumentation electrical design activities
Develop processes and documentation to support the installation and maintenance of flight test instrumentation
Collaborate with the Flight Test Engineering and Certification Teams to plan and perform all required development and certification flight test activities
Collaborate with all engineering design and analysis teams to establish a comprehensive instrumentation plan including, but not limited to, monitoring of strain, temperature, vibration, pressure, airdata, ECS, etc
Assist in designing all hardware required for flight test. For example, instrumentation racks, air data booms, aircrew interfaces, workstations, camera systems, telemetry systems, etc
Support instrumentation technicians and Aircraft Operations Team in the implementation of instrumentation designs

Fulltime

Flight Test Technician

Hermeus

Location:
United States , Atlanta

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Requirements:

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 18, 2026

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