Staff Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer

Wisk Aero LLC

Hollister, CA, United States
$161,000 - $201,000 py; not specified; not specifi...
On-site
Flight test instrumentation systems
Data acquisition systems
Aerospace industry experience
Wisk Aero LLC is seeking a Staff Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer to join their team in Hollister, CA, focused on developing advanced flight test instrumentation systems for autonomous electric vehicles. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in aerospace engineering, particularly in flight test instrumentation, and be prepared for onsite work and potential travel for testing activities

Job Summary

  • Focus on design implementation, integration, configuration management, calibration, troubleshooting, operations, and maintenance of flight test instrumentation systems for the Gen 6 eVTOL flight test program.
  • Responsibilities include designing and reviewing FTI components, supporting flight test needs, troubleshooting data acquisition systems, coordinating installation, and executing test procedures.
  • Wisk offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching, and various perks like catered lunches and flight lessons.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Wisk Aero LLC is seeking a Staff Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer to join their team in Hollister, CA, focused on developing advanced flight test instrumentation systems for autonomous electric vehicles. The ideal candidate should possess extensive experience in aerospace engineering, particularly in flight test instrumentation, and be prepared for onsite work and potential travel for testing activities.

Salary

$161,000 - $201,000 per year; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Flight test instrumentation systems
  • Data acquisition systems
  • Aerospace industry experience
  • Aircraft system design
  • IRIG protocols
  • MATLAB and Git/GitLab

Nice-to-have

  • Autonomous UAM market
  • Novel aircraft development
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years of related experience with Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 8+ years in aerospace industry related to flight test instrumentation
  • Proven hands-on experience with complex aircraft system design
  • Deep knowledge of data acquisition systems and sensors
  • Understanding of IRIG protocols and serial communication standards
  • Experience with Wireshark, Safran Ez software, MATLAB, and Git/GitLab

Work Rights

Not specified

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