Flight Test Instrumentation Technician

JOB TITLE: Flight Test Instrumentation Technician
LOCATION:Jupiter, FL
PAY RATE: $50.00-60.00/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (15 Months)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

• Shift: 5/40-1st Shift

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Designs and manages data acquisition and measurement systems to collect data in accordance with flight test program needs.

• Designs, builds, installs, maintains, and upgrades airborne data acquisition systems on rotor wing aircraft.

• Supports test flights, lab builds, and system integration during aircraft modifications.

• Performs system integration and sustainment activities for airborne data acquisition systems.

• Configures and maintains instrumentation systems for flight test data collection.

• Supports aircraft modifications with instrumentation installation and checkout.

• Applies knowledge of data acquisition systems and measurement techniques for rotor wing platforms.

• Works with flight test instrumentation equipment and systems.

• Performs installation and maintenance of airborne data acquisition hardware.

• Supports system integration and sustainment during aircraft modification efforts.

Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).

• Experience designing and managing data acquisition and measurement systems for flight test programs.

• Experience building, installing, maintaining, and upgrading airborne data acquisition systems.

• Experience supporting test flights, lab builds, and system integration on rotor wing aircraft.

• Experience with instrumentation installation and checkout during aircraft modifications.

• Experience with data acquisition hardware and measurement techniques.

• Knowledge of flight test instrumentation systems and equipment.

• Ability to perform system integration and sustainment activities.

• Experience with aircraft modifications and installation of instrumentation systems.

• Ability to work in a team-based environment supporting flight test operations.

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. § 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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