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DCS CORPORATION

Flight Test Engineer

Patuxent River, MD · On-site

$84K - $120K/yr

The Air Vehicle Test and Evaluation Department requires full-time engineering support to: Investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test and/or evaluate aircraft and aircraft related ...

DCS Corp

Flight Test Engineer

Lexington Park, MD

$84K - $120K/yr

The Air Vehicle Test and Evaluation Department requires full-time engineering support to: Investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test and/or evaluate aircraft and aircraft related ...

Astranis

Vehicle Test Software Team Lead

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$56 - $76.25/hr

Team Lead, Vehicle Test Team As the Team Lead of the Vehicle Test team, you will build and manage ... with other engineering teams. This role will contribute to both commercial and US Government ...

TRC Inc

Test Engineer 1

Surprise, AZ · On-site

Demonstrated experience managing vehicle test programs preferred * Demonstrated experience with system engineering principles such as defining requirements and formal verification and validation ...

Vast

Fluids Test Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$112K - $159K/yr

Develop clear and robust test plans for on-vehicle checkouts, fluids, instrumentation, and high ... Mentor engineers and technicians on the team. Minimum Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in ...

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How much do night vehicle test engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for night vehicle test engineer in the United States is $44.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.41 and $52.40 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Night Vehicle Test Engineer vs Night Vehicle Test Technician?

AspectNight Vehicle Test EngineerNight Vehicle Test Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field; certifications in vehicle testingTechnical diploma or associate degree; relevant certifications preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign labs, testing facilities, on-road testingTesting sites, vehicle inspection areas, on-road testing
Job RoleDesigns test plans, analyzes data, oversees testing processesPerforms tests, collects data, maintains testing equipment

The Night Vehicle Test Engineer typically holds a degree and oversees testing processes, while the Night Vehicle Test Technician focuses on executing tests and maintaining equipment. Both roles are essential in vehicle testing environments, but the engineer's role is more analytical and supervisory, whereas the technician's role is more hands-on and operational.

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Infographic showing various Night Vehicle Test Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 59% Full Time, 39% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,027 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Flight Test Engineer

DCS CORPORATION

Patuxent River, MD • On-site

$84K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Salary Range: $84,137 - $120,000
DCS Corp has an exciting potential opportunity supporting the Navy Test Wing Atlantic located at NAS Patuxent River, MD as a Flight Test Engineer. This position applies engineering support in support of Air Vehicle Test and Evaluation of various aircraft platforms, ordnance and stores.
Essential Job Functions:
The Air Vehicle Test and Evaluation Department requires full-time engineering support to:
Investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test and/or evaluate aircraft and aircraft related systems.
Reviews and prepare engineering and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and other technical documentation.
Prepare flight cards for aircraft testing during the development and V&V phases.
Prepare and present flight briefings.
Prepare and communicate flight test objectives.
Develop flight test profiles.
Required Skills:
Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
ABET accredited BS Degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering with 5+ years of experience required.
Secret Clearance is required at Day One or the ability to obtain a secret clearance.
Firsthand experience with planning, conducting, and reporting on flight tests.
Must have experience in Test Engineering with experience in development, test and evaluation of aircraft weapons systems.
Desired Skills:
Familiar with NAVAIR technical and NTWL policies and procedures.
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About DCS

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DCS Corp is a renowned name in the technology industry, headquartered in Alexandria, VA, US. Found in the late 1970s, DCS Corp provides a broad spectrum of advanced technology, engineering, and analytic solutions for national security clients. The firm specializes in delivering sophisticated systems and technology for land, air, and maritime platforms. They are known for being deeply committed to their mission of enhancing national security.

Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US

Year founded

1977

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