Test Engineer - Flight Dynamics (FD)

Our client, a leading federal defense contractor has multiple openings for Flight Dynamics (FD) Test Engineers responsible for common ground enterprise (CGE) integration of Flight Dynamics (FD). You will be part of team to provide system Level testing including integration, verification and validation (V&V) of Ground Resource Management (GRM), Network Management (NM), C2, Flight Dynamics (FD), Planning & Scheduling (P&S), Mission Planning (MP), and Fire Control Element (FCE). You-ll be part of a cross functional team supporting our nation's missile defense initiatives.

This role is fully remote with the ability to travel to Scottsdale, AZ or Pittsburgh, PA as needed.

Required Skills

- Due to the nature of work being performed, U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Willing and able to obtain a DoD Secret cleareance
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience.
- Agile experience preferred.
- COTS tool experience with a.i. Solutions Free Flyer/Meridian or similar product
- Experience with CCSDS (interoperability) orbital messages including Orbit Parameter Message (OPM), Orbit Ephemeris Message (OEM), and Orbit Mean-Elements Message (OMM)
- Experience integrating a.i. Solutions delivered pipelines for Orbit Monitoring (OM) and Orbit Determination (OD)
- MBSE experience and flow to integration and test (I&T) for verification and validation
- System test procedure creation, integration, requirement verification and system level validation
- Experience with test script automation including C2 capabilities
- Experience with STTC (S-band) RF
- Test engineer that understands the importance of Test and System Engineering ownership "cradle to grave" on a fast paced system design program

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Location

Remote,

Openings

3

Anticipated Start Date

Monday, March 2, 2026

Job Type

Contract

Anticipated Duration

6-18 months

Date Posted

Tuesday, February 10, 2026

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