NewNaval Flight Officer U.S. NavyNaval Flight OfficerHuntsville, ALJob Title: Naval Aviation Officer (Pilot / Naval Flight Officer / AMDO) Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Naval Aviation Officers serve as Pilots, Naval Flight Officers, and Aviation Maintenance Duty Officers who operate and support one of the world’s most capable aviation forces. Officers typically access Naval Aviation through USNA, NROTC, Officer Candidate School, or collegiate programs, and are selected for Pilot, Naval Flight Officer, or Aviation Maintenance Duty Officer pipelines based on performance, aptitude, medical qualification, and the needs of the Navy.
Opportunities at Marshall Space Flight Center AstrionOpportunities at Marshall Space Flight CenterHuntsville, AlabamaManufacturing & Machine Tool Operations including Machine Tool Operators and Manufacturing Process Planner Estimators supporting fabrication, planning, estimating, production scheduling, material requirements, and production processes. Engineering technicians, manufacturing professionals, procurement professionals, and technical support personnel with experience in aerospace, government contracting, manufacturing, testing, logistics, or mission support environments.
HWIL Simulation Eng for Flight Systems LeidosHWIL Simulation Eng for Flight SystemsHuntsville, AlabamaDevelop test cases for regression testing and V&V activities, including documentation of planned tests, scheduling test activities, recording and documenting test results, and communicating results to stakeholders, including identifying deficiencies that require attention. This includes programs such as US SOCOM’s GBU 69/B Small Glide Munition, AGM-190/A Small Cruise Missile, multiple hypersonic missile development programs, DARPA’s Gremlins program and other rapid development efforts.
Senior Flight Test Engineer AstrionSenior Flight Test EngineerHuntsville, AlabamaMust possess a Bachelor's Degree and 9 to 12 years’ experience, including 6 to 8 years of project experience; or a Master’s Degree in the designated technical area of specialization and 7 to 10 years of combined engineering and technical experience, including 4 to 6 years of project experience. A PhD in Engineering and 5 years of applicable experience, including 2 years of project experience, performing engineering, analysis, and related functions in research, development, test and evaluation in support of military equipment and systems.
Navigation Engineer for Flight Systems LeidosNavigation Engineer for Flight SystemsHuntsville, AlabamaLeidos is expanding the navigation team due to recent growing programs, such as the AGM-190/A Small Cruise Missile, US SOCOM’s GBU 69/B Small Glide Munition, multiple Hypersonic Missile programs, DARPA’s Gremlins program, and other rapid development efforts. Bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics and 2-4 years of work or Master’s degree in engineering or physics and research in areas such as state estimation algorithms, navigation techniques with knowledge of basic aerodynamic principles.
Flight Test Engineer - Unmanned Aircraft Systems Griffon Aerospace IncFlight Test Engineer - Unmanned Aircraft SystemsMadison, ALThe successful candidate will bring disciplined flight test methodology to every phase of a program lifecycle - from concept and planning through execution, data reduction, and final reporting - while serving as a trusted technical authority and project leadership resource across Griffon's test portfolio. Griffon Aerospace is a Huntsville-based engineering and manufacturing company with a 30-year legacy of designing, building, and testing high-performance unmanned aerial targets, UAS platforms, and advanced aviation systems for U.S. and allied defense customers.
Flight Test Lead Radical AeroFlight Test LeadHuntsville, ALLead the preparation for and execution of flight tests, including pre-flight checks, in-flight monitoring, and post-flight analyses. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to fostering innovation, collaboration, and success, and we are dedicated to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees.
Range Safety & Flight Termination Engineer (MDA) Mission Driven ResearchRange Safety & Flight Termination Engineer (MDA)Huntsville, ALFull timeEducation & Experience: Master's degree with 12+ years of experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 20+ years of experience, supporting missile defense or large-scale, complex DoD programs. MDR is seeking a highly skilled Range Safety & Flight Termination Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Targets and Countermeasures Engineering Directorate.
Flight Dynamicist LeidosFlight DynamicistHuntsville, PennsylvaniaThe Advanced Concepts Flight Dynamicist will support modeling and simulation development, conceptual design, and vehicle development of various phases of Missiles, Hypersonic Vehicles, Satellites, and other Space Vehicles. June 25, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Flight Test Director Science Applications International CorpFlight Test DirectorHuntsville, ALKey Responsibilities: Provide leadership and oversight as for hypersonic flight test operations, ensuring preparedness and effective collaboration among Mission Execution Team (MET) members, including stakeholders such as NSWC Crane, combatant commands, DOT&E, and other external agencies. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in executing hypersonic flight test missions, overseeing mission planning and execution, and directing multi-disciplinary teams to accomplish high-stakes objectives in a dynamic environment.
HWIL Simulation Eng for Flight Systems Leidos Holdings IncHWIL Simulation Eng for Flight SystemsHuntsville, AL$107,900–$195,050 / yearDevelop test cases for regression testing and V&V activities, including documentation of planned tests, scheduling test activities, recording and documenting test results, and communicating results to stakeholders, including identifying deficiencies that require attention. This includes programs such as US SOCOM's GBU 69/B Small Glide Munition, AGM-190/A Small Cruise Missile, multiple hypersonic missile development programs, DARPA's Gremlins program and other rapid development efforts.
Flight Test Engineer, Jr level FMS AerospaceFlight Test Engineer, Jr levelHuntsville, ALData Analysis: Experience with aircraft performance, flight characteristics, systems testing, flight test instrumentation, and data acquisition systems; ability to analyze and interpret test data using engineering tools. Working under the guidance of senior flight test engineers, this role is responsible for assisting with test planning, data acquisition, flight test monitoring, data reduction, and preparation of engineering reports.
Flight Test Engineer, Sr level FMS AerospaceFlight Test Engineer, Sr levelHuntsville, ALWeight & Balance: Establish and maintain weight and balance control of test aircraft to support flight testing Team Leadership: Supervise, mentor, and provide technical guidance to junior engineers; allocate resources, manage project budgets, and represent the company in partner and client meetings. Core Technical Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in flight test planning and execution, aircraft performance and handling qualities evaluation, systems testing, flight test instrumentation, data acquisition systems, and engineering data analysis.
Navigation Engineer for Flight Systems Leidos Holdings IncNavigation Engineer for Flight SystemsHuntsville, AL$69,550–$125,725 / yearLeidos is expanding the navigation team due to recent growing programs, such as the AGM-190/A Small Cruise Missile, US SOCOM's GBU 69/B Small Glide Munition, multiple Hypersonic Missile programs, DARPA's Gremlins program, and other rapid development efforts. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering or physics and 2-4 years of work or Master's degree in engineering or physics and research in areas such as state estimation algorithms, navigation techniques with knowledge of basic aerodynamic principles.
Opportunities at Marshall Space Flight Center Axient LLCOpportunities at Marshall Space Flight CenterHuntsville, ALWho we're looking for: Engineering technicians, manufacturing professionals, procurement professionals, and technical support personnel with experience in aerospace, government contracting, manufacturing, testing, logistics, or mission support environments. We're hiring across several disciplines, including: Engineering Technicians including Engineering Technician I, II, III, IV, and V roles supporting hands-on technical operations, testing, troubleshooting, assembly, and program support.
Flight Dynamicist Leidos Holdings IncFlight DynamicistHuntsville, AL$107,900–$195,050 / yearThe Advanced Concepts Flight Dynamicist will support modeling and simulation development, conceptual design, and vehicle development of various phases of Missiles, Hypersonic Vehicles, Satellites, and other Space Vehicles. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support.
Flight Vehicles Systems Engineer LeidosFlight Vehicles Systems EngineerHuntsville, AlabamaThe focus of the Small Airborne Effectors Division is to apply core disciplines of modeling and simulation, aerodynamics design, guidance and control, software, integrated vehicle design and system integration in an agile approach based on tightly coupled engineering staff to meet and exceed our customers’ shared vision for affordable, effective and novel integrated flight systems while building effective, motivated teams of engineering and support staff. Interface with program management and design engineers to support a program’s systems engineering needs throughout its design life cycle, including modeling system behavior, defining the system architecture, dictating system interfaces, performing requirements verification, helping develop and execute test programs.
Range Safety & Flight Termination Engineer AerovironmentRange Safety & Flight Termination EngineerHuntsville, ALAgencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company's hand-launched UAS to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition. Be a part of the team that developed the world's most widely used military drones and created the first submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven innovative vehicles that are part of the Smithsonian Institution's permanent collection in Washington, DC.
Guidance and Control Engineer for Flight Systems LeidosGuidance and Control Engineer for Flight SystemsHuntsville, AlabamaLeidos is expanding the navigation team due to recent growing programs, such as the AGM-190/A Small Cruise Missile, US SOCOM’s GBU 69/B Small Glide Munition, multiple Hypersonic Missile programs, DARPA’s Gremlins program, and other rapid development efforts. Bachelor’s degree in engineering or physics and 2-4 years of work or Master’s degree in engineering or physics and research in areas such as feedback control system design, trajectory optimization, guidance, and/or optimal estimation with knowledge of basic aerodynamic principles.
RTC - Flight Engineer Yulista SolutionsRTC - Flight EngineerRedstone Arsenal, AlabamaRequired to have an FAA A&P license or have completed a military aircraft repairer school in following aircraft platform (H-47 Series), with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in aircraft maintenance or 4 years verifiable RDT&E experience in rotary wing aircraft Army Aviation maintenance. Areas for support to be provided include completion of all maintenance test flights on AFTD aircraft, fault isolation, troubleshooting, and management of internal contractor pilot and non-rated crewmember flight records.