JOB TITLE: Flight Test Telemetry Technician
LOCATION: Greensboro, NC
PAY RATE: Up to $43/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Travel: Approximately 50 (support for off-site flight test)
Schedule: Full-Time
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Plan and document flight test telemetry frequency licenses in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
Actively support flight test operations from both the Telemetry (TM) Room and TM Van.
Review, process, and archive flight test data following each flight.
Support pre- and post-flight briefings.
Assist Data Flight Test Engineers (FTEs) with data reduction as needed.
Prepare IADS screens to support aircraft instrumentation and telemetry display requirements.
Maintain and troubleshoot equipment in the TM Room and TM Van.
Troubleshoot and repair TM-related connections, including those on the TM tower.
Travel to off-site flight test locations as required (approx. 50).
Requirements:
Associate degree or technical diploma in Electronics. Equivalent work experience and/or technical training may be considered in lieu of a degree.
5+ years of directly related work experience.
Prior flight test experience is strongly preferred.
Working knowledge of flight test methods, avionics systems, and FCC regulations.
Familiarity with Quasonix receivers and antenna control units.
Experience with fiber optics connection termination is preferred.
Proficient with IADS and engineering applications.
Understanding of S- and C-band frequency management.
Good knowledge of frequency modulation schemes.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams and organizational levels.
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Physical Requirements:
Exposure to operational noise, heat, cold, dust, and aircraft equipment or fuel odors may occur.
Must be able to stand, sit, squat, walk, bend, climb ladders, and reach/stretch for extended periods.
Work safely and professionally in compliance with all regulatory requirements (FAA, OSHA, DOT, EPA, etc.).
Ability to read, hear, speak, and see without restriction as required by the job.
Lift, push, pull, or carry items up to 10 lbs independently; up to 50 lbs with assistive equipment or tools.
Must be able to follow safety instructions and communicate effectively in business English.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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The Structures Company is a national staffing firm specializing in contract, contract to hire, and direct hire placement opportunities. Our clients rely on us to support their engineering, IT, Production, Maintenance & Repair, and support staff. Our niche recruiting team is one of our biggest strengths and is why we are a top provider of talented professionals to the majority of our clients. They will help you identify the opportunity that best fits your interests while also providing industry-leading customer service. We support the majority of aerospace OEMs and tier 1 suppliers across the United States. The Structures Company LLC is an Affirmative Action/ Equal Opportunity Employer (or AA/ EOE)