The Flight Test Engineering Planner drives seamless coordination, readiness, and integration of type design and instrumentation engineering to support safe, efficient, and data-driven flight test operations. This role directly enables AHM's mission to deliver high-quality, innovative mobility solutions. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering, or Engineering Technology preferred
5+ years of experience creating and maintaining planning documentation (visual and/or written)
5+ years of manufacturing experience in fabrication, assembly, or installations
Planning & Execution
Develop and deliver installation, assembly, and fabrication planning aligned with flight test schedules Ensure all planning outputs meet quality, safety, and schedule requirements Develop visual work instructions that improve clarity and execution efficiency Reduce travelled work, unnecessary disassembly, and planning-related non-conformances Engineering Change Integration Review daily Engineering releases for flight test applicability Manage Engineering backlog and prioritize planning activities Develop and release planning to support design changes for development and certification testing Ensure timely incorporation of Engineering updates into the build sequence Quality & Continuous Improvement Support Develop and revise work instructions based on quality notifications Continuously improve planning documentation based on feedback and lessons learned Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) On-time, in-full delivery of planning packages supporting flight test schedules Reduction in travelled work and planning-related rework First-pass yield and reduction of planning-related non-conformances Engineering change lead time and backlog aging
Work performed in both office and aircraft/production environments Exposure to noise, temperature variations, and aircraft systems Requires physical activity including standing, bending, climbing, and reaching Occasional overtime or off-shift support to meet flight test schedules
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This position is listed as full time and onsite.