Flight Test Telemetry Technician

JOB TITLE: Flight Test Telemetry Technician
LOCATION: Greenville NC
PAY RATE: $35-43/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 (12 months with potential for extension)

• 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.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person 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:

• Plan and document aircraft flight test telemetry frequency licenses.

• Support telemetry operations during flight tests including TM room and TM van activities.

• Review process and store flight test data following each flight.

• Support pre- and post-flight briefings.

• Assist Data Flight Test Engineers with data reduction as needed.

• Prepare IADS displays to support aircraft and TM room operations.

• Maintain and troubleshoot TM room TM van and TM tower equipment and connections.

• Support off-site flight test operations as required (approximately 50% travel).

Requirements:

• Associate degree or Technical Diploma in Electronics (or equivalent experience and training).

• 5 years of directly related experience.

• Previous flight test experience preferred.

• Working knowledge of flight test systems avionics and FCC regulations.

• Experience with Quasonix receivers and antenna control units.

• Fiber optics termination experience preferred.

• Proficient with IADS and engineering software applications.

• Understanding of S- and C-band frequency management and modulation schemes.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels.

• Ability to work in environments with operational noise temperature extremes dust aircraft equipment and fuel odors.

• Capable of standing sitting walking bending climbing and reaching for extended periods as required.

• Able to lift up to 10 lbs independently and up to 50 lbs with assistance equipment.

• Must meet all applicable FAA OSHA DOT EPA and regulatory safety requirements.

• Ability to read hear speak and communicate effectively in business English.

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

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 major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a 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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