Seattle, WA, USA
6 days ago
Flight Test Engineer (Seattle, GE)
Job Title: Flight Test Service Engineer
Pay Rate: $42.00-52.00/hour, direct with full benefits
Location: Seattle, WA 98101
Area Code: 253
Shift: A (1st)

#aerospaceengineering #turbineengine #flighttest

Overview: We are seeking Flight Test Service Engineers to provide critical support in aircraft engine testing and maintenance. These roles are pivotal in maintaining quality and safety standards during the production and testing phases. Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certification is required.

Job Responsibilities:
* Represent our company in all aspects of engine testing, including participation in flight test-related meetings and maintenance oversight.
* Disassemble, inspect, evaluate, and perform necessary engine repairs as directed, ensuring compliance with engineering instructions, technical manuals, and directives.
* Provide configuration oversight and specialist information regarding test engine configurations.
* Maintain and ensure the airworthiness of the engines throughout the flight test program.
* Supervise, inspect, and approve all work performed on flight test propulsion systems, coordinating with teams to ensure quality and adherence to protocols.
* Assist with logistics for parts ordering, configuration, scrapping, and repair, ensuring that all parts and equipment requirements are clearly communicated and managed.
* Develop, review, and approve operational procedures and documentation, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring compliance with maintenance standards.
* Troubleshoot issues, including fault messages and pilot squawks, and assist with creating and maintaining Issue Finding documentation.
* Support the installation and maintenance of flight test propulsion systems and participate in actual flight tests as required.

Core Qualifications:
* Minimum five years' experience with gas turbine and aircraft maintenance procedures.
* Extensive knowledge of FAR 25 certification requirements, engine performance, and operability.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat or similar.
* Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
* U.S. citizenship or green card holder.

Specific Requirements:
* Airframe & Powerplant certification required.

Desired Qualifications & Abilities:
* Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline preferred; A&P certification beneficial.
* Ability to develop efficient working relationships and respond effectively to fast-paced changes.
* Capable of producing clear, detailed, and concise reports.
* Strong problem-solving skills and compliance with procedural directives.

Application Process: If you are passionate about aviation and possess the skills and qualifications described, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to advanced aerospace engineering.

Belcan provides a competitive pay and benefits package. Salary guidelines for similar roles at Belcan are $42.00 - $52.00 per hour. Guidelines vary based on many factors including but not limited to education, qualifications, experience, discipline, geographic location, market, and business considerations. Benefits offered include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 401(k); holidays and paid leave as required by law.

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