Senior Flight Test Engineer (Info. Systems & Cyber Security, Sr. Associate)

Summary

The MIL Corporation is seeking a Senior Flight Test Engineer (Info Systems & Cyber Security, Senior Associate) to support a Federal Government client at our Patuxent River, MD location.

This position currently requires a remote schedule with travel to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station and other sites as required, and is eligible for Compressed Work Schedule (CWS). Schedule is subject to change based on company/contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-performance software applications to support the customer's needs for flight test, data analytics and visualization.
• Work directly with clients to develop test plans, lead the execution of test events and deliver final result briefings and reports. Test event types may include, but are not limited to, Developmental and Operational Tests, CI/CD.
• Collaborate closely with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to integrate algorithms and machine learning models into production systems.
• Lead and contribute to the full software development lifecycle - including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.
• Analyze user requirements, procedures and problems to automate or improve existing systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow and scheduling limitations.

Travel

15% to other sites, as required.

Required Qualifications

• Must have 10 years' experience in the following areas:
  • Naval Aviation Testing
  • Management of a high performing team, overseeing both staffing and project objectives
  • Data Analytics/Data Science
• Solid understanding of software development life cycle
• Experience working with large-scale datasets and optimizing data pipelines
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Github)
• Extensive knowledge of unmanned naval aircraft
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with supporting NAWCAD customer
• United States Naval Test Pilot School Graduate
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g Matlab/Simulink)
• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies

Education

Master's degree in Engineering, Aerospace, or a related field.

Clearance

All applicants for this position must possess a current Top Secret clearance; please note that the clearance process considers financial background aspects.

Compensation

The MIL Corporation values your contributions and offers a range of benefits to support your overall well-being. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive range of benefits to our full-time employees which include health, life, disability, and retirement plans, as well as paid time off, opportunities for professional growth and tuition assistance. Additional benefits and incentives may also apply, which will be communicated during the hiring process.

For this position, the projected compensation range is $114,000 - $160,000 per year. This estimate represents the typical salary range and is just one part of MIL's complete compensation package. Final salary for this position is determined based on factors such as individual qualifications, education, experience, and contractual limitations. Learn more on theMIL Careers page.

Why MIL?

The MIL Corporation (MIL) is a dynamic workforce of industry professionals who deliver world-class solutions in cyber, engineering, financial management, and information technology - and we are looking for candidates like you! Whether you're fresh out of college, the military, or well into your professional services career, MIL has great job opportunities that might be a great fit.

Here at MIL, we pride ourselves on the family-like environment instilled amongst our team. Our employees love working here, and it truly shows through our various recognitions & awards. Some of our most recent awards include:

• 2021-2024, Top Workplaces USA award (Energage)
• 2017-2024 Top Workplaces Award, Greater Washington Area (The Washington Post)
• 2018-2025 Certified Great Workplace, Great Place to Work
  • 2021 - 2024, Best Workplaces in Consulting & Professional Services
  • 2021 Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials
  • 2018 Fortune, Great Place to Work: Best Place to Work for Diversity
• 2020- 2024, 2017, Top Workplace Award, South Carolina (Greenville Business Magazine, Columbia Business Monthly, and Charleston Business Magazine)
• 2024 Patriot Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense
• 2022 Freedom Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense
  • 2018, Above & Beyond Award, Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Department of Defense

If your goal is to help the federal government deploy leading technologies, improve financial management, or defend the nation in cyberspace, MIL welcomes you. Become a part of something greater, where you, the people, make the difference.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.