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Flight Controls Engineer Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

Hydraulic Systems Engineer

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$69K - $91K/yr

Strong knowledge electronics including electronic controls is required. * The ability to build as ... Experience creating revisions and supplements for Aircraft Flight Manuals and technical ...

Read and interpret maintenance manuals, technical data, blueprints, and engineering drawings ... Aviation MRO experience * Experience working with nacelles, flight controls, and airframe ...

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... controls & balance of plant * Uses process simulation tools (e.g.,Promax, Symmetry,HYSYS) * Applies ... It's an easy place to get in and out of, with more than 20 non-stop flight destinations offered at ...

... controls & balance of plant * Uses process simulation tools (e.g.,Promax, Symmetry,HYSYS) * Applies ... It's an easy place to get in and out of, with more than 20 non-stop flight destinations offered at ...

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How much do flight controls engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for flight controls engineer in Oklahoma is $75.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71.49 and $83.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a flight controls engineer?

Flight Controls Engineers spend their days developing, testing, and refining control systems that manage an aircraft’s stability and response. They often work closely with multidisciplinary teams including software developers, test pilots, and systems engineers to design algorithms and validate performance both in simulation and on real hardware. Regular tasks may include modeling flight dynamics, analyzing data from test flights, troubleshooting system anomalies, and preparing technical documentation. This role requires a high level of attention to detail and collaboration to ensure that flight control systems meet stringent safety and reliability standards.

What is a flight controls engineer?

A Flight Controls Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and testing flight control systems that manage an aircraft's behavior in flight. This includes working on software, hardware, and control laws to ensure stability, performance, and safety. They collaborate with aerospace engineers, pilots, and regulatory agencies to meet industry standards. Their role often involves simulation, modeling, and real-world testing to refine control systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a flight controls engineer?

To thrive as a Flight Controls Engineer, you need a strong background in aerospace engineering, control systems theory, and experience with flight dynamics modeling, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink, control law development tools, and industry certifications such as a Professional Engineer (PE) license or familiarity with DO-178C/DO-254 standards is highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication skills help distinguish high performers in collaborative aviation environments. These skills are essential to ensure the safe, reliable design and integration of advanced flight control systems in modern aircraft.

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Infographic showing various Flight Controls Engineer job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $157,937 per year, or $75.9 per hour.

Senior DoD Manufacturing Specialist with Security Clearance

HII Mission Technologies

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

$115K - $160K/yr

Other

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Requisition Number: 29432 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $115,610.00 - $160,000.00 Security Clearance: TS/SCI Level of Experience: Senior Employee Referral Amount: $4,500.00 Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you. Leadership at HII - Mission Technologies
HII's Leadership Capability Framework defines the standard of excellence expected of all leaders across Mission Technologies. Leaders are accountable for modeling these capabilities and building them within their teams: * Know & Grow Your People - Develop talent, empower teams, and build an inclusive environment. * Build Relationships - Strengthen trust, collaboration, and cross-functional partnerships. * Take Ownership - Drive accountability, execution excellence, and results. * Customer First - Anticipate mission needs and deliver value to our partners. * Shape the Future - Inspire innovation and align work with strategic priorities. * Act with Urgency - Make informed decisions and move with purpose. These capabilities define how leaders inspire teams, deliver results, and shape the future of Mission Technologies. Job Description HII - Mission Technology is looking for a Senior DoD Manufacturing Specialist with experience in Logistics, Infrastructure Management, Manufacturing and Electrical, including Auxiliary Power Systems. Position is located at Tinker AFB, OK. TS/SCI clearance is required. Essential Job Responsibilities * Understand and support the USAF's MOB stand-up process. * Apply life cycle logistics support, knowledge, and experience to organize and manage resources and personnel needed to efficiently and effectively. * Logistics relevant (i.e., logistics systems, maintenance, training, and technical data management) experience and capability. * Support all aspects of weapon system development, production, and fielding related to the DoD's integrated Product Support Elements PSEs: Life Cycle Sustainment Management to include: * Product Support Management * Supply Support * Packaging * Handling * Storage and Transportation * Maintenance Planning and Management * Technical Management to include Design Interface, Sustaining Engineering, Technical Data, and Computer Resources * Infrastructure Management to include Facilities and Infrastructure, Manpower and Personnel, and Training and Training Support. * Support evaluation of logistics systems requirements, designs, and products to ensure the weapon system satisfies the integrated PSEs. * Support development, review, and coordination of logistics support documentation including Life Cycle Sustainment Plans (LCSP), Technical Orders (TOs), Training Coursework and Manuals, and technical data products. * Support the Depot Source of Repair process, the TO Data Conference, technical data reviews, and Logistics Support Analysis (LSA) tasks. * Support review and coordination of contractor Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) analyses and recommendations Minimum Qualifications * Minimum of 10 years of logistics relevant DoD work experience with no less than four (4) years' experience in a SAP and/or SCI environment. * 10 years relevant progressive experience with Bachelors in related field; or 8 years relevant progressive experience with Masters in related field, i.e. logistics, management, engineering, or science/math * At least ten years' experience maintaining military aircraft and commodities in an organizational level and/or depot level environment. * Experience using USAF Technical Orders, maintenance tools and support equipment, and the USAF maintenance and supply systems, forms, and documentation. * Experience with aircraft materials, maintenance requirements, manufacturing processes, provisioning processes, and component operations. * Active TS/SCI clearance Preferred Requirements Experience desired in aircraft systems and subsystems, to include: Crew Station, Instruments, Flight Controls, Electrical and Auxiliary Power, Weapons (Conventional & Nuclear), Propulsion, Environmental Control, Hydraulics, Egress, and Software. The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.