Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Structural Test Engineering Supervisor for a top aerospace and defense client. This individual will lead a highly technical, fast-paced Structural Test organization responsible for validating next-generation airframes and systems. The role blends hands-on engineering expertise with strategic leadership, overseeing test planning, execution, and reporting while driving technical excellence across multiple cutting-edge programs. This is a high-impact opportunity to shape the future of advanced aerospace platforms while mentoring experienced engineers and collaborating closely with program and executive leadership.
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Required Skills & Experience
- Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution and progressive engineering experience as follows; twelve or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, ten or more years of experience with a masters degree, or seven or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.
- Demonstrates knowledge in the application of engineering principles, concepts, and theory. Strong familiarity with statics, including the development and evaluation of free body diagrams, shear/moment/torsion plots, and stress calculations. Familiarity with sensors such as strain gages, load cells, and data acquisition methods. Experience with the design and analysis of test fixtures preferred.
- Demonstrates project management and leadership skills including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones.
- Must possess the ability to resolve management and technical problems.
- Strong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives.
- Customer focused, must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment, and able to work extended hours and travel as required.
- A Professional Engineering License, and original work(s) published in professional engineering journals are desirable.
- Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Security Clearance is required.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.