Job Description

HALCON is a regional and international leader that offers next-generation Weapons Systems and Robotics Expertise to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. HALCON has developed in-house expertise across the entire value chain for gravity-release bomb guidance systems. This includes design, development, testing, manufacturing and assembly. Our end-to-end capabilities ensure exceptional quality and competitive pricing. As well, we are faster and more flexible in meeting customer requirements.
Overview:
A Sr. Flight Test Engineer plays an exciting role in advancing aerospace systems by helping develop, evaluate, and certify payload integration on airborne platforms. You'll work closely with engineering teams, support real-world test campaigns, and help turn technical concepts into operational capabilities-an ideal opportunity for hands-on learners who thrive in dynamic environments.
Key Accountabilities:

• Test Planning: Designing detailed test plans based on the test objectives, which often include performance, stability, and safety aspects
• Test Execution: Conducting the actual flight tests, which may require the FTE to be on board the aircraft or in a control room monitoring various parameters.
• Data Analysis: Reviewing and analysing the data collected during the flight tests to assess the integration and its components against the expected outcomes.
• Problem solving: Identifying and diagnosing any issues that arise during the test phase, and proposing solutions or modifications to resolve those issues.
• Reporting: Preparing comprehensive reports that document the entire testing process, including the objectives, test results, conclusions, and recommendations for further action.
• Collaboration: Working closely with pilots, other engineers, and manufacturers to ensure tests are performed safely and effectively.
• Safety Compliance: Ensuring all tests comply with relevant safety standards and regulations
• Technical Support: Providing technical support and advice to engineering teams based on the outcomes of the flight tests.
• Project Management: Managing the flight test phase of development, which includes scheduling, resource allocation, and budgeting.

Experience & Qualification:

• 8-10 Years in flight testing
• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering
• CAT 1 or CAT 2 FTE Certification
• EASA Certification

Skills Required