Lead Flight Test Engineer
Draken Europe • bournemouth, england • Posted June 30, 2026
Position Overview
Be at the forefront of airborne Electronic Warfare training with Draken
Draken is seeking an exceptional Lead Flight Test Engineer to join our growing team at Bournemouth International Airport. This is a rare opportunity to play a critical role at the cutting edge of Electronic Warfare (EW) and Operational Readiness Training, supporting the UK Ministry of Defence and NATO allies worldwide.
At Draken, we don’t just operate aircraft — we deliver mission‑critical capability. Our work directly enables military aircrew and ground radar operators to train as they will fight, using some of the most advanced and representative airborne EW effects available today.
Our Lead Flight Test Engineer
Reporting directly to the Flight Test Manager, you will lead the definition, planning, execution and reporting of flight test activity across Draken Europe’s diverse and unique fleet.
Your work will directly support the continued evolution of next‑generatio...