Epic Aircraft

Flight Test Engineer

Job Location

Bend, OR, United States

Job Description

Job Description Job Description WHO WE ARE Epic Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of high-performance, all-carbonfiber, single-engine turboprop aircraft. Our commitment to innovation, safety, and excellence has established us as a key player in the aviation industry. Headquartered in the stunning city of Bend, Oregon, we offer a vibrant work environment surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and outdoor recreational opportunities.We're seeking talented and creative individuals who are interested in pursuing a career in the aerospaceindustry. WHAT YOU'LL DO Responsibilities of the Flight Test Engineer will include providing technical support for aircraft development and certification flight tests. Prepare flight test cards and document test results from test flights. Prepare flight test plans, Type Inspection Authorizations (TIA), Type Inspection Reports (TIR), and Pilot Operating Handbooks (POH). Maintain communication between Engineering, Quality Assurance, and Test Support Departments. Other duties include: Research test requirements and prepare test plans Manage aircraft configuration and weight and balance Maintain test program schedules Engineering department support Prepare and brief flight cards Record real-time flight data and operate data acquisition systems Reduce flight test data to standard day engineering units Read and understand the requirements ofFederal Aviation Regulations (CFR14 Part 23) Attend technical classes, seminars, and safety courses to keep abreast of flight test practices Maintain a working knowledge of FAA regulations, guidance material, and policies as they pertain to flight testing WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM Required: 2-5 years of experience performing and conducting flight testing as a Flight Test Engineer Required: Experience with flight testdata reduction methods, aircraft and data acquisition systems, radio communications, and flight test related safety devices Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical, Aerospace, Mechanical, or Related Engineering Field Ability to interpret and apply FAA regulations, orders, and guidance materials in the decision-making process Strong understanding of aircraft operations including the airport operatingenvironment Private Pilot license preferred Continued advanced training inflight test engineering Travel and overtime are required when necessary Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer without sponsorship now or in the future WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Mid-level up to Experienced Flight TestEngineering position On-the-job training and advancement opportunities Shift: Monday Friday Company provided Paid Time Off Additional paid week off between Christmas Day & New Year's Day Seven (7) paid holidays Discretionary year-endbonus 100% paidhealth, vision, and dental benefits for employees & 50% for dependents 401K retirement plan with a 3% matchingprogram Pay increasesbased on performance Friendly team environment and fun company events

Location: Bend, OR, US

Posted Date: 4/30/2025
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April 30, 2025
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