System Test Engineer, Sr.

AeroVironment

Base: $118,107 - $167,475; bonus/equity: not speci...
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Bachelor's degree in related discipline
8-12 years of system or flight test experience
Experience with matlab or excel for data analysis
AeroVironment is seeking a Senior System Test Engineer to develop and execute test plans for unmanned air vehicles and missiles. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in system testing, strong technical communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • The Sr. System Test Engineer is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive test plans for small unmanned air vehicles and missiles.
  • This role requires leading developmental test and evaluation efforts while collaborating closely with product development engineers and flight test directors.
  • AeroVironment offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, and a unique 9/80 work schedule.

Matching Summary

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AeroVironment is seeking a Senior System Test Engineer to develop and execute test plans for unmanned air vehicles and missiles. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in system testing, strong technical communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Salary

Base: $118,107 - $167,475; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K with company matching, 9/80 work schedule

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in related discipline
  • 8-12 years of system or flight test experience
  • Experience with MATLAB or Excel for data analysis
  • Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
  • Willingness to travel 10-30% within the Continental U.S.

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced degree in related discipline
  • Experience with scripting and programming languages
  • Background as a pilot or aircrew member
  • Knowledge of wind tunnel test techniques
  • Strong leadership and team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • 8-12 years industry experience
  • U.S. person status under ITAR

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. person (citizen, green card holder, or protected individual) per ITAR

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