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

Ordnance Tech III

Provide Engineering / Electronics Technician support to the platforms and weapon...

Location

United States , Patuxent River

Salary:

64825.00 - 110385.00 USD / Year

DCS Corporation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship
High School Diploma or GED plus 7 years of experience
Secret security clearance on Day One and must be able to obtain and hold a TS/SAP
Knowledge of: Planning and execution of stores compatibility ground and flight tests
Ordnance SOPs, Government policies, and instructions
Weapon loading and handling ground support equipment
Ability to: Conduct pre/post-flight inspections of aircraft and stores
Requisition ordnance in accordance with NAVAIR process
Request and collate individual project ordnance requirements and ensure allocations align with requirements
Review the annual Non-Combat Expenditure Allowance (NCEA)

Job Responsibility

Lead the execution of complex tasks
Apply engineering techniques, principles and precedents to develop, design, modify, install, test, evaluate, or operate electrical, electronic, avionics, mechanical, communications, stores, armament/ordnance, or related data processing systems for military weapon systems or associated support equipment or components
Review, analyze, develop, prepare or apply engineering, technical or maintenance specifications, policies, standards, or procedures
Organize, analyze, and prepare reports or presentations of technical data and information
Plan and perform tests and evaluations of systems equipment or components
Compile, process, reduce, or analyze test data results

Fulltime

Aircraft Coordinator

The Aircraft Coordinator (Flight Test) is responsible for managing the full main...

Location

United States , San Jose

Salary:

100000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Year

Archer Aviation

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of relevant hands on aircraft maintenance experience such as Crew Chief or previous Aircraft Coordinator with strong organizational and communication skills
Experience with maintenance softwares such as TRAX, CAMP, or Corridor
Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software such as SAP or Oracle NetSuite
Knowledge of aircraft maintenance techniques and best practices
Knowledge of wiring techniques and best practices (crimping, routing, securing, etc.)
A collaborative attitude, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and meticulous attention to detail with the ability to communicate and build cross-functional relationships
Work with all levels of personnel and effectively interact with technicians and engineers
Working Hours: Ability to work a flexible schedule may include nights, weekends, and holidays
Travel Requirements: This position requires travel 5-10% of the time

Job Responsibility

Managing the full maintenance workflow of Archer test aircraft
Coordination with program management, quality, engineering, and flight test leadership to plan and execute inspections, aircraft modifications, routine and unscheduled maintenance
Report to and take direction from the Manager, Flight Test Maintenance
Schedule regular inspections and ensure proper aircraft record keeping using TRAX and SAP
Coordinate aircraft release for flight or ground test to be executed by the flight test team
Ensure all maintenance activities are scheduled and performed in accordance with appropriate federal regulations and applicable Archer maintenance documentation
Serve as the main focal point and nexus for communication for all activities taking place on the aircraft and schedule any future work such as modifications
Manage large aircraft modifications during the course of the aircraft's certification campaign
Use your knowledge and experience to prioritize aircraft activities based on feasibility, practicality, and programmatic schedule goals
Plan all availability for test events by working with the Test Director, Director of Flight Test, and Program Management

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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