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Flight Test Engineering Intern
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What they do
An Aerospace Engineer designs aircraft, missiles, and spacecraft using knowledge of engineering and physics, and tests prototypes to see if they work according to design. May specialize in aeronautical design and work with airplanes and helicopters, or specialize in astronautical design and work with vehicles used in outer space. May specialize in a particular area of design, such as aerodynamic flow or navigation.
$138,433 / year median in California
+9% projected growth
Job Description
- Minimum 10 years of experience in related field
- Completion of relevant Aerospace Engineering coursework
- Works well in a team environment as well as independently. Skilled in making valued, trusted, defendable recommendations to leadership.
- Experience with or knowledge of test plans, flight test mission material, post-mission & detailed final reports.
- Previous Flight Test or DoD Lab Intern/Work Experience
- Position requires willingness to accept changing and evolving roles & responsibilities in support of customers' requirements and needs.
- Completion of an ABET Accredited Masters program in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
- Completion of core aerospace coursework Ability to obtain/maintain a government security clearance.
Please Note:
U.S. Citizenship is required for this position. The pay range for this position is $50/hour- $80/hour; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors.