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Akkodis lists this Lead Flight Test Manager opportunity in palmdale, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
This position is for a Lead Test Manager for an aerospace client in the Palmdale, CA area. This onsite contract role has a pay range of $50.00/hr - $75.00/hr , based on experience, education, and location. USC only; active DoD clearance required. Responsible for the readiness, setup, and execution of military F-110 Development Engine Tests.
Responsibilities
Coordinate engineering requirements; partner with Evaluation and Systems engineering; contribute to the design and implementation of new test systems; upgrade existing ones; lead the test operations team to execute test campaigns.
Utilize experience to solve problems, develop objectives, and impact short-term and some long-term business goals.
Improve existing products and components; plan and execute within standard functional practices and procedures; operate with some autonomy while receiving limited guidance from senior-level personnel.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university or college.
4+ years direct hands-on experience.
Ability to travel up to 25%.
Knowledge of fulfillment, assembly, instrumentation, and test disciplines.
Familiarity with the TSE Department Sections and Sub-Sections.
Engine and Rig test experience.
Experience with finance and scheduling tools, Open Plan, Clarity, Spotfire.
Established project management skills and ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously.
Experience working with DoD customers and processes.
Additional information
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including the California Fair Chance Act; Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance; Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers; San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
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Worksite address
palmdale, CA, 93552, US
Who can apply
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