Test & Evaluation Engineer (Flight Test Engineer)

Test & Evaluation Engineer (Flight Test Engineer) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Phantom Works is seeking a Test & Evaluation Engineer to support proprietary activities in Las Vegas, NV. The individual selected for this position will serve as a Flight Test Engineer on a test team charged with integrating, testing, and evaluating state-of-the-art technologies. Primary responsibilities include test article preparation, configuration control, maintenance and inspections, test article modifications, test planning and execution support, real-time control room support, and test reporting associated with test programs for critical customer-directed technology maturation.    Note: Primarily 1st shift. However, off-shift work and time away from home will be required on a regular basis.     Position Responsibilities:   • Primary interface between maintenance and engineering personnel  • Formulate and communicate daily plans to ensure coordinated actions among test team personnel  • Coordinate and monitor preparation of test article configuration and instrumentation requirements required to perform tests  • Authorize maintenance, inspection, and modification work performed on test article and ensure it is appropriately tracked and documented  • Track and manage hardware and software configuration of test article  • Conduct periodic test article inventory and maintain weight and balance with updated mass properties data  • Brief maintenance, inspection, and configuration status of test article prior to test events  • Develop detailed test plans and conduct ground test events  • Coordinate requirements for special test equipment and support equipment  • Implement and enforce safety protocols during test procedures  • Assist test conductors during real-time test execution in control room environment  • Prepare and publish test reports      Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience):   • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement • 1 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. • Experience in military aircraft test operations, flight test engineering operations and/or lab test engineering operations   Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills & Experience):   • Excellent verbal and written communication skills  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail  • Ability to effectively interface with personnel from engineering, manufacturing, and operations disciplines  • Ability to effectively partner with coworkers as well as personnel from government and industry  • Self-starter with ability to implement general guidance and work independently  • Prior experience in the aerospace industry, ideally in a flight test environment  • Experience working in a shop, hangar, and/or ramp environment  • Capable of working in environments with ambiguous requirements, unique operational challenges, and limited oversight  • Ability to interpret schematics, diagrams, and other technical documentation for application to test planning and troubleshooting  • General knowledge of typical aircraft subsystems including avionics and mission systems  • Experience preparing procedures for system checkouts and overseeing execution  • Familiarity with aircraft maintenance and modification processes  • Experience with Boeing tactical aircraft test and evaluation processes and procedures  • Strong MS Office application skills (primarily MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access)  Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job mus