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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Test and Evaluation Engineer - **Company:** Boeing Company - **Location:** Eglin Air Force Base, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $115,000.0 - **Contract:** Contract - **Skills:** Software Documentation, Systems Integration, Information Technology - **Published:** September 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/459d156c-2aaa-4c43-b457-95dd2fb1b8ad ## About the Role * Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement * 1+ or more years of experience working in a flight test and/or airplane/systems integration lab test environment Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): * Level 3: 5 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience * Level 4: 10 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience * Active U.S. Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.) Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process., Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent, 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., 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. This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only. ## Description * Plans, configures, and operates flight test telemetry ground stations to capture real-time flight data * Monitors telemetry data streams during flight tests to ensure data quality and system performance * Installs and configures hardware and software in the mission control room * Collaborates with flight test engineers, aircrew, and data analysts to support test objectives * Troubleshoots and resolves telemetry system issues during pre-flight, flight, and post-flight phases * Maintains telemetry monitoring equipment, including workstation computers and displays, network decryptors and switches, and data recorders * Develops and updates telemetry system documentation, including test plans, procedures, and reports * Supports integration of telemetry systems with other flight test instrumentation and ground stations * Ensures compliance with safety and security requirements related to telemetry operations * Participates in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance telemetry system capabilities and reliability * Loads and zeroizes keys in encryption and decryption equipment * Performs data transfers to/from secure networks ## Related Videos - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [Humanizing Your Documentation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/476-humanizing-your-documentation) - [AI Agents & Agentic AI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2017-ai-agents-agentic-ai) - [It's not easy being green](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/558-it-s-not-easy-being-green) - [Why Is Software Documentation Still Static – And Why Modern Browsers Deserve Better](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2054-why-is-software-documentation-still-static-and-why-modern-browsers-deserve-better) ## Related Articles - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [How to Write a CV and Interview if You Don't Fully Qualify For The Job](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/183-how-to-write-a-cv-and-interview-if-you-don-t-fully-qualify-for-the-job) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)