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Senior Aircraft Test Engineer

$130k
Full-time

CYNET SYSTEMS

Salary: $129,995 - 130,000 per year Requirements:

  • At least 8 years of experience in qualification testing of aircraft components
  • Experience working on commercial aircraft programs
  • Experience developing system requirements and interface documentation
  • Bachelors degree in Aerospace Engineering or Mechanical Engineering
  • Familiarity with DO-160
Responsibilities:
  • Design and integrate Flight Management Systems (FMS), Autopilot, and Flight Guidance Systems
  • Review Qualification Test Procedures (QTPs) and Qualification Test Reports (QTRs)
  • Verify test article and test setup conformity
  • Support qualification testing
Technologies:
  • Support
  • Security

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We offer a pay range of $129,995–$130,000 and benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan; a Health Savings Account; disability and life insurance; paid sick leave where required by law; supplemental insurance; identity theft protection; pet insurance; wellness programs; an Employee Assistance Program; and career development opportunities. Benefit eligibility and terms may vary by employment status, length of service, and work location, and plans may be modified in accordance with applicable laws. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in the Washington, DC metro area, Cynet Systems Inc. provides technology staffing and workforce solutions to Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and enterprise organizations across the United States and Canada. We serve IT, engineering, life sciences, clinical, and professional staffing needs, with recruitment operations in North America and Asia. As a certified Minority Business Enterprise, we support organizations in building high-performing teams and help professionals grow their careers. Our certifications include ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 27001, and SOC 2 Type II.

last updated 41 week of 2026

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