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# F-35 Test Engineer

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Patuxent River, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $99,000.0 - $225,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Programming, Document-Oriented Databases, Test Data, Real Time Data
- **Published:** June 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=4fda1fa5b3317111

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Test Planning (Quality assurance practices)?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * 4+ years of experience with engineering for integration of aircraft weapons, communications, or sensor systems

 * Experience with aircraft systems tests, including test planning, execution, and conduct
 * Experience engaging and coordinating with varied stakeholder groups, including participation in cross-functional teams
 * Ability to understand and manipulate project schedules
 * Ability to assess risks and propose mitigation options
 * TS/SCI clearance
 * Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience with aircraft systems test for multiple platforms
 * Experience with a DoD ACAT II or larger acquisition program office
 * Experience with aircraft, mission systems, avionics, subsystems development, testing, production, and operational use
 * Experience with military flight in a strike and fighter aircraft
 * Test and Evaluation Defense Acquisition University Certification

## Description

As an F-35 Test Engineer on our team, you will provide test engineering support to develop and document data analysis requirements to satisfy test objectives. You'll support the development of test plans for F-35 flight test and lab calibration tests, including the design, development, and implementation of complex calculations in support of test objectives. You'll use your experience to work with test facility personnel to maintain test readiness in support of real-time data display and recording and troubleshoot test data issues before, during, and after test activities.

Working with government clients, you'll coordinate with instrumentation and software programming personnel for problem fixes and new installation and development. You'll analyze recorded and calculated test data and assess for quality prior to release to data end-users.

This is an opportunity to supercharge your skills and apply advanced consulting and extensive technical expertise and full industry knowledge. You'll also broaden your experience as you develop innovative solutions to complex problems and work independently with minimal direction.

Work with us as we test and develop F-35 solutions to improve our nation's critical stealth fighter program.


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