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| Aspect | Flight Test Engineer Intern | Flight Test Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Enrolled in or recent graduate of aerospace or related engineering program | Bachelor's or master's degree in aerospace engineering or related field, with relevant certifications |
| Work Environment | Internship setting, often supervised, in aerospace testing facilities or on test flights | Full-time professional role, involved in planning, executing, and analyzing flight tests |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Internships offered by aerospace companies, government agencies, or defense contractors | Full-time positions in aerospace, defense, or aviation industries |
The main difference between a Flight Test Engineer Intern and a Flight Test Engineer is experience level and responsibility. Interns are typically students or recent graduates gaining hands-on experience, while engineers are full-time professionals responsible for planning and executing flight tests. Internships serve as a stepping stone toward a career as a Flight Test Engineer.

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The Boeing CompanyBoeing is seeking a Flight Test Maintenance Operations Subject Matter Expert to support flight line activities, aircraft design-build execution, and flight test programs, reporting to Seattle, Washington.
The successful candidate will read and interpret engineering drawings, evaluate and revise flight line policies and procedures, and serve as a maintenance SME (Subject Matter Expert) from pre-planning through build and test execution.
This role requires hands-on flight test maintenance experience, strong technical writing skills, and the ability to recommend and implement process improvements that maintain safety, regulatory compliance, and program objectives.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Ability to work on or near aircraft on the flight line, climb ladders, work from lifts/scaffolds, and work in noisy/outdoor conditions
Must be able to lift and move equipment as required by maintenance tasks
May require occasional travel and irregular hours to support test events
Security & Compliance
Must comply with Boeing and customer safety, security, and quality requirements
Position Responsibilities Include:
Read, interpret, and apply engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, structural and systems schematics, and engineering change orders (ECOs) to support flight test maintenance and modifications
Serve as the maintenance SME for flight test programs: participate in pre-planning, design reviews, build planning, tasking, and execution of aircraft modifications and test configurations
Review, write, and revise Boeing maintenance processes, procedures, and job cards to ensure compliance with Boeing policies, customer requirements, and regulatory standards (FAA/EASA/other as applicable)
Recommend and implement changes to maintenance policies and procedures to increase safety, efficiency, and reliability of flight line operations
Create and maintain technical documentation, maintenance instructions, and inspection criteria for test-configured aircraft
Support troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for in-flight and ground maintenance discrepancies; mentor technicians and engineers on maintenance techniques and procedures
Coordinate with design engineers, program management, quality assurance, and safety to ensure integrated and compliant maintenance solutions
Support risk assessments, pre-flight briefings, and post-flight debriefs related to maintenance status and configuration control
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship
10 or more years of experience in Aviation industry maintenance
5 or more years of experience (military or commercial) in aircraft maintenance and Flight line operations
Experience in test instrumentation planning, installation, and/or design
Experience in ground support equipment and/or tooling engineering
Experience in the following: aircraft production, ground operations and/or flight-line operations
Experience reading and understanding engineering drawings, blueprints, schematics, and specifications
Ability to work in a lab environment which includes climbing ladders, scaffolding, and high lift equipment
Willing to work travel domestically up to 10% of the time
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)
FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) certificate or national equivalent
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace/Aeronautical Science or related Aviation Maintenance discipline
Proven experience as a subject matter expert on aircraft maintenance practices, modification builds, or flight test maintenance programs
Experience leading cross-functional teams in design-build-test environments
Experience using technical authoring tools and maintenance record systems
Strong written and verbal communication skills; demonstrated ability to write, edit, and implement maintenance procedures and technical documentation
Experience developing, reviewing, and implementing Boeing command media (BPI's, PRO's, BPG's etc.) specific to flight line policies and procedures
Familiarity with applicable regulatory requirements (e.g., FAA 14 CFR, Part 43/145, EASA or other regional requirements), and with Boeing maintenance/flight test standards
Demonstrated experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, maintenance manuals and Boeing command media (BPI's, PRO's, BPG's etc.)
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeingis a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Shift:
This role is primarily first shift; however, there may be additional shift requirements to support flight test schedules/program objectives.
Travel:
This role may require occasional domestic travel to flight test locations to support testing objectives.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $119,000 - $161,000
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.Security Clearance:
This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program awardShift:
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