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Engineer position in flight testing of aircraft
A flight test engineer (FTE) is an engineer involved in the flight testing of prototype aircraft or aircraft systems. The flight test engineer generally
Flight_test_engineer
Branch of aeronautical engineering
single test flight for an aircraft is known as a Test Card. This will consist of a description of the Test Points to be flown. The flight test engineer will
Flight_test
US Air Force's advanced flight training school
that trains experimental test pilots, flight test engineers, and flight test navigators to carry out tests and evaluations of new aerospace weapon systems
U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School
U.S._Air_Force_Test_Pilot_School
Planned private crewed spaceflight to Haven-1
philanthropic projects at an unknown price. Arnaud Prost will serve as a flight test engineer for this mission. John McFall could join him on the mission as well
Vast-1
American aerospace engineer (1910–1990)
aeronautical engineer. After assignments as flight test engineer, stress analyst, aerodynamicist, and weight engineer, he became chief research engineer in 1938
Kelly_Johnson_(engineer)
United States military school for test pilots
experimental test pilots, flight test engineers, and flight test flight officers in the processes and techniques of aircraft and systems testing and evaluation
United States Naval Test Pilot School
United_States_Naval_Test_Pilot_School
Commercial test pilot training institute in London, Ontario, Canada
Experimental Test Pilots and the Society of Flight Test Engineers. The school trains test pilots and flight test engineers. It is the first civilian test pilot
International Test Pilots School
International_Test_Pilots_School
Spanish test pilot and engineer
Fernando Alonso Fernández (born March 11, 1956) is a retired flight test engineer. He was the Head of the Military Aircraft division of Airbus Defence
Fernando_Alonso_(engineer)
List of launches of SpaceX's fully reusable Starship
first flew in Starship flight test 7 and was retired after Starship flight test 11, Block 3, which first flew in Starship flight test 12, and Block 4, currently
List_of_Starship_launches
American astronaut and engineer (1946–1986)
1946 – January 28, 1986) was an American astronaut, engineer, and U.S. Air Force flight test engineer from Kealakekua, Hawaii, who successfully flew into
Ellison_Onizuka
American businessman (1962–2023)
Douglas as a flight test engineer on their F-15 program. He later was a board member for BlueView Technologies and the Museum of Flight. In 2009, he created
Stockton_Rush
1994 aviation accident
Airbus Industrie Flight 129 was a test flight of an Airbus Industrie Airbus A330 that ended in a crash on 30 June 1994 at Toulouse–Blagnac Airport, killing
Airbus_Industrie_Flight_129
American aviator
Wichita, Kansas, and was hired to work as a flight test engineer. In May 1944 Axton made an historic flight when she was the first woman to fly a Boeing
Micky_Axton
British training school for test pilots and flight test engineers
The Empire Test Pilots' School (ETPS) is a British training school for test pilots and flight test engineers of fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft at
Empire_Test_Pilots'_School
Rocket flight test
Starship flight test 13 was the thirteenth flight test of the SpaceX Starship launch system, using Booster 20 and Ship 40. During the initial launch attempt
Starship_flight_test_13
American engineer
Fulton "Joe" Ware Jr. (November 8, 1916 – April 23, 2012) was a flight test engineer at Clarence "Kelly" Johnson's famed Skunk Works in the Lockheed Corporation
Joseph_F._Ware_Jr.
Russian scientist, aerospace engineer and aviator
scientist, aerospace engineer, and aviator. He was one of the oldest researchers in aircraft aerodynamics and flight testing, a Gromov Flight Research Institute
Arseny_Mironov
American artist
was inside of B-17, B-24, B-25 bombers and had four years as a flight test engineer. Besides creating interiors and exterior of the Enterprise, Jefferies
Matt_Jefferies
US Air Force flight test center
U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School, which trains test pilots, flight-test engineers, and flight-test navigators. The center has tested all the aircraft
Air_Force_Test_Center
English female aviator; Air Transport Auxiliary pilot
Curtis (1 February 1915 – 21 July 2014) was an English aviator, flight test engineer, air racing pilot, and sportswoman. Curtis was born on 1 February
Lettice_Curtis
Criteria used by test pilots and engineers
criteria used by test pilots and flight test engineers to evaluate the handling qualities of aircraft while performing a task during a flight test. The scale
Cooper–Harper_rating_scale
American test pilot
Allen (January 4, 1896 – February 18, 1943) was a pioneer of modern flight test who flew for nearly every major American aircraft manufacturer and took
Edmund_T._Allen
Prophet-President of Community of Christ
University. Cramm worked as a flight test engineer for the United States Air Force. She is married to consulting engineer Stephen Andrew Cramm, with whom
Stassi_D._Cramm
(2012-05-06)May 6, 2012) was an aerospace engineer from France, known for his crucial role in the development and flight testing of the Concorde. Henri Perrier graduated
Henri_Perrier
Aerospace research facility in the United States
sites of strategic interest. The U-2 was tested at Groom Lake in the Nevada desert, and the Flight Test Engineer in charge was Joseph F. Ware, Jr. The first
Skunk_Works
Pilot with extra training to test aircraft
known as flight test techniques. Léon Lemartin was the world's first professional test pilot by contract to Louis Blériot on August 20, 1910. Test flying
Test_pilot
US Air Force base in California
veteran and test pilot Capt. Glen Edwards. Edwards is the home of the Air Force Test Center, Air Force Test Pilot School, and NASA's Armstrong Flight Research
Edwards_Air_Force_Base
French engineer and executive (born 1968)
helicopter flight-test engineer with over 1,300 flying hours. Working at Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters) for ten years, Faury was the chief engineer of the
Guillaume_Faury
Period of testing of a vehicle
airliners may happen at dedicated flight-test engineer stations on board) and for analysis post-flight. The ultimate aim of testing is to demonstrate the aircraft
Shakedown_(testing)
NASA astronaut and engineer (born 1948)
aircraft. As chief B-1 flight test engineer, he was also responsible for training and supervising all Air Force B-1 flight test engineer crew members and for
Jerry_L._Ross
First integrated test launch of SpaceX Starship
Starship flight test 1 was the maiden flight of the integrated SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. SpaceX performed the flight test on April 20, 2023. The
Starship_flight_test_1
French astronaut and engineer
Arnaud Prost (born 1992) is a French engineer, test pilot, professional diver, and astronaut reservist in the European Astronaut Corps. Prost entered École
Arnaud_Prost
First successful launch attempt of Falcon Heavy rocket
The Falcon Heavy test flight (also known as the Falcon Heavy demonstration mission) was the first attempt by SpaceX to launch a Falcon Heavy rocket on
Falcon_Heavy_test_flight
Rocket flight test
Starship flight test 12 was the twelfth flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle, using Booster 19 and Ship 39. Flight 12 featured the first use
Starship_flight_test_12
American pilot and engineer
pilot and engineer. Marta Bohn-Meyer was born in Amityville, New York. Marta Bohn-Meyer served as chief engineer of the NASA Dryden Flight Research Center
Marta_Bohn-Meyer
First crewed launch of the Boeing Starliner
Boeing Crew Flight Test (Boe-CFT) was the first crewed mission of the Boeing Starliner capsule. Launched on June 5, 2024, the mission flew a crew of two
Boeing_Crew_Flight_Test
Reusable superheavy-lift general-purpose launch vehicle
decision-making". In 2023, prior to Starship's second test flight, SpaceX's vice president and ex-NASA engineer Bill Gerstenmaier made statements at the U.S.
SpaceX_Starship
First operational flight of the SpaceX Starship
Starship flight 14 was the fourteenth launch and the first operational flight of the SpaceX Starship launch system. Building on the preceding flight-test campaign
Starship_flight_14
Name list
English writer Lettice Curtis (1915–2014), English woman aviator, flight test engineer, air racing pilot and sportswoman Lettice Digby, 1st Baroness Offaly
Lettice
Second launch of SpaceX Starship
Starship flight test 2 was the second flight test of the SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. SpaceX performed the flight test on November 18, 2023. The mission's
Starship_flight_test_2
Military unit
test pilots, flight test engineers (engineer graduates of test pilot school) and flight test system specialists (air combat officer graduates of test
Aircraft Research and Development Unit RAAF
Aircraft_Research_and_Development_Unit_RAAF
Fifth launch of SpaceX Starship
Starship flight test 5 was the fifth flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle, and the first "catch" at the launch tower of a returning Super Heavy
Starship_flight_test_5
Topics referred to by the same term
Tolerant Ethernet, a form of Ethernet LAN Flight test engineer, a support role in aircraft flight testing Flux transfer event, in which high-energy solar
FTE
American astronaut (1927–1966)
General Electric (GE) in 1956 as a flight test engineer after his tour of duty, and became a group leader and experimental test pilot at Edwards Air Force Base
Elliot_See
American astronaut (born 1963)
aeronautical engineer, former NASA astronaut, and retired United States Navy officer. Nowak served as naval flight officer and flight test engineer in the Navy
Lisa_Nowak
August 1977) was a decorated test pilot and lead engineer of the Gromov Flight Research Institute. He participated in tests of roughly 110 aircraft types
Nikolai_Rybko
Flight Test Engineers, Experimental Test Remotely Piloted Aircraft Pilots, and Experimental Test Combat Systems Officers. The STC develops Space Test
Commandants of the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School
Commandants_of_the_U.S._Air_Force_Test_Pilot_School
United States Air Force officer (1915–1957)
aeronautical engineer, USAF test pilot and chief of the U.S. Air Force's Flight Test Engineering Laboratory. He helped develop and test many Cold War
Jack_Ridley_(pilot)
Twin-engine light utility helicopter
metres (22,840 ft), crewed by Airbus experimental test pilot Alexander Neuhaus and flight test engineer Antoine van Gent. This is a record for a twin-engined
Eurocopter_EC145
Ultra long-haul project by Qantas
Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft ordered by Qantas for the project conducted test flights between Airbus's Toulouse headquarters and Melbourne in July 2026, setting
Project_Sunrise_(Qantas)
Seventh launch of SpaceX Starship
Starship flight test 7 was the seventh flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. Flight 7 lifted off from Orbital Launch Pad 1 (OLP-1) on January
Starship_flight_test_7
Business jet aircraft
the flight test engineer received minor injuries. August 2003, a defective fastener for the Model 45's horizontal stabilizer failed in flight, creating
Learjet_45
Sixth launch of SpaceX Starship
Starship flight test 6 was the sixth flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. The prototype vehicles flown were the Ship 31 upper stage and first
Starship_flight_test_6
Ninth launch of SpaceX Starship
Starship flight test 9 was the ninth flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. Ship 35 and Booster 14-2 flew on this test flight. This flight launched
Starship_flight_test_9
American plane used for military training
chase plane, the back seat would be occupied by a photographer or flight test engineer during research missions. It is also used for required pilot proficiency
Beechcraft_T-34_Mentor
Astronaut candidate
Katherine Spies is an American engineer, United States Marine Corps aviator, test pilot, and NASA astronaut candidate. She was selected by NASA in 2025
Katherine_Spies
Third launch of SpaceX Starship
Starship flight test 3 was the third flight test of the SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. SpaceX performed the flight test on March 14, 2024. Starship successfully
Starship_flight_test_3
Business jet family by Canadair, later Bombardier
chute after a deep stall, killing one of the test pilots. The other test pilot and the flight test engineer parachuted to safety. The CL-600-1A11 type certification
Bombardier Challenger 600 series
Bombardier_Challenger_600_series
American helicopter prototype (1952–55)
1920 Vol.2 General characteristics Crew: 3 (pilot, mechanic and in-flight test engineer) Capacity: demonstrated loads up to 10,284 lb (4,665 kg) were carried
Hughes_XH-17
NASA experimental re-entry vehicle
originally called X-35. The program manager was John Muratore, while the Flight Test Engineer was future NASA astronaut Michael E. Fossum. Rob Meyerson, who later
NASA_X-38
Brazilian mid-size business jets
the program Test Pilot Eduardo Camelier, Chief Test Pilot Mozart Louzada, Flight Test Director Alexandre Figueiredo and Flight Test Engineer Gustavo Paixao
Embraer Legacy 450/500 and Praetor 500/600
Embraer_Legacy_450/500_and_Praetor_500/600
Regional jet airliner
both pilots and a flight test engineer. The accident was attributed to the pilot's unexplained failure to cease a lateral stability test maneuver once the
Bombardier_CRJ100/200
Eighth launch of SpaceX Starship
Starship flight test 8 was the eighth flight test of a SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. The launch tower successfully caught Booster 15; Ship 34 was destroyed
Starship_flight_test_8
United States Air Force officer
then, in late 1944, to the Flight Test Division at Wright Field, Ohio. He graduated from the Air Materiel Command Flight Performance School (initial
Glen_Edwards_(pilot)
Space service branch of the U.S. military
graduate from the Defense Acquisition University and the U.S. Air Force Flight Test Engineer course, or a comparable program. Acquisition managers (63A) are responsible
United_States_Space_Force
American four-engined jet airliner family
Captain William Magruder, First Officer Paul Patten, Flight Engineer Joseph Tomich and Flight Test Engineer Richard Edwards, took off from Edwards Air Force
Douglas_DC-8
Military occupation
flight test engineers as navigator-physicians or flight test-physicians; and authorizes pilot-physicians to compete for assignment to the USAF Test Pilot
Flight_surgeon
Indian airliner
2 Indian Air Force test pilots, Wing Commander Praveen Kotekoppa and Wing Commander Dipesh Shah along with a Flight Test Engineer Squadron Leader Ilayaraja
NAL_Saras
American experimental helicopter
feasibility of the concept. Lockheed gave him use of part of a flight test hangar, a flight test engineer and two mechanics. The CL-475 is a two-seat helicopter
Lockheed_CL-475
Aircraft that travels faster than the speed of sound
(copilot), Joseph Tomich (flight engineer), and Richard H. Edwards (flight test engineer). This was the first intentional supersonic flight by a civilian airliner
Supersonic_aircraft
Turboprop engine model
BBA chief test pilot Sigismond Monnet and lead flight test engineer Alessandro Ramazzotti. On November 22, the Denali made its first flight with a Catalyst
General_Electric_Catalyst
Trials of the prototype Space Shuttle Enterprise
between February and October 1977 to test the vehicle's flight characteristics. Of the sixteen taxi-tests and flights, eleven saw Enterprise remain mated
Approach_and_Landing_Tests
then passed a static fire test, and in a tethered test reached 1 meter altitude. On July 25, 2019, a Starhopper test flight reached about 20 m (66 ft)
List_of_Starship_vehicles
technology of flight test engineering. Octave Chanute, 1832–1910, was born in France and became a naturalized American. He was a self-taught engineer. He designed
Octave_Chanute_Award
Airliner faster than the speed of sound
during a test flight at Edwards Air Force Base. The crew were William Magruder (pilot), Paul Patten (copilot), Joseph Tomich (flight engineer), and Richard
Supersonic_transport
American astronaut (born 1955)
California. The subsequent year was spent in study as a flight test engineer at the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School, Edwards Air Force Base, California. From
Carl_E._Walz
American professional skier
Seattle, where Dick worked for Boeing on in-flight camera recording equipment as a Flight Test Engineer, a job that lasted until 1945. The Durrances
Dick_Durrance
American design and flight test engineer
Nelda Lee was a Boeing design and flight test engineer. Lee was the first woman to log one and a half hours of flight time in the F-15 eagle. She has been
Nelda_Lee
American aeronautical engineer
which would become the C-130 Hercules, with Joseph F. Ware, Jr. as Flight Test Engineer in charge. Hawkins started the Lockheed Missiles and Space Company
Willis_Hawkins
American astronaut and Air Force lieutenant general (born 1958)
the Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base, California. After completing one year of training as a flight test engineer, Helms was assigned
Susan_Helms
NASA research facility in Southern California
Muroc Flight Test Unit (1946), the center was subsequently known as the NACA High-Speed Flight Research Station (1949), the NACA High-Speed Flight Station
Armstrong Flight Research Center
Armstrong_Flight_Research_Center
American test pilot and aerospace engineer (1931–2019)
January 31, 2019) was an American test pilot and aerospace engineer. He was the first person to achieve supersonic flight in a lifting body and first to
John_A._Manke
American aerospace engineer (born 1943)
aeronautical engineering. From 1965 to 1972, Rutan was a civilian flight test project engineer for the U.S. Air Force at Edwards Air Force Base, working on
Burt_Rutan
American aircraft company
fatally injuring the two test pilots and two flight test engineers on board. The aircraft was conducting a takeoff-performance test during which an engine
Gulfstream_Aerospace
Branch of engineering
aircraft began in 1988 as a competitor to the 747, the A380 made its first test flight in April 2005. Some of the elements of aerospace engineering are: Radar
Aerospace_engineering
Wide-body jet airliner developed from A330
first customer aircraft for TAP Portugal with a complete cabin. Two flight test engineers and two engine specialists monitored the 60GB per hour output of
Airbus_A330neo
Unit of the US Air Force Test Center at Edwards AFB, CA
6510th Test Wing, which assumed the flying mission of the Air Force Flight Test Center upon activation. The wing has performed flight testing of fighter
412th_Test_Wing
Pilot School (Military Unit)
during flight-testing. It also signifies the aspects of technical knowledge and training involved in producing test pilots and test engineers. The missiles
Indian Air Force Test Pilot School
Indian_Air_Force_Test_Pilot_School
Soviet test pilot (1927–1967)
Air Force Academy. In addition, only Komarov had experience as a flight test engineer on new aircraft. Shortly after beginning his training Komarov was
Vladimir_Komarov
British four-jet high-altitude bomber
Rosemeyer, Maurice Patrick (2009). Adventure in the Air: Memoirs of a Flight Test Engineer. London, Ontario, Canada: Insomniac Press. ISBN 1-926582-14-4. Spooner
Vickers_Valiant
mission is to produce experimental test pilots, flight test engineers, and flight test navigators to lead and conduct test and evaluation of aerospace weapon
List of U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School alumni
List_of_U.S._Air_Force_Test_Pilot_School_alumni
American glider
glider that was designed and constructed by Gene Whigham, a retired flight test engineer for Convair. The GW-5 was designed for the standard class and as
Whigham_GW-5
U.S. Air Force facility in Nevada
and testing of experimental aircraft and weapons. The USAF and U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) acquired the site in 1955, primarily for flight tests
Area_51
Sudden increase of undesirable effects when an aircraft approaches the speed of sound
(co-pilot), Joseph Tomich (flight engineer), and Richard H. Edwards (flight test engineer). This was the first supersonic flight by a civilian airliner,
Sound_barrier
American astronaut (born 1968)
Force Test Pilot School as a flight test engineer. He graduated in class 96B as a Distinguished graduate and top flight test engineer. Following Test Pilot
Mike_Hopkins_(astronaut)
Fourth launch of SpaceX Starship
Starship flight test 4 was the fourth flight test of the SpaceX Starship launch vehicle. SpaceX performed the flight test on June 6, 2024. The prototype
Starship_flight_test_4
Class of partially reusable crew capsules
The first uncrewed Orbital Flight Test in December 2019 was deemed a partial failure, leading to a second Orbital Flight Test in May 2022, which was also
Boeing_Starliner
American naval officer, aviator, aeronautical engineer and astronaut (born 1931)
9, 1931) is a retired American naval officer, aviator, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. He served as command module pilot during
Vance_D._Brand
American test pilot (1910–1984)
Retrieved 2008-07-23. "Russell William Thaw, 1910–1984.", Test & Research Pilots, Flight Test Engineers. Retrieved: 3 August 2013. "Married". 27 July 1936.
Russell_Thaw
American aviator (died 2024)
was an American aviator, aerospace engineer and airshow & test pilot. He worked as a design and performance engineer for several aircraft corporations
Chuck_Coleman
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