BRP-Rotax stands
for Drive.
for Power.
for Adventure.
International, innovative, pioneering: We at BRP-Rotax are part of the global company BRP and we are passionate about moving the world's most exciting powersports vehicles. Technological progress and sustainable mobility are our drive. Are you ready to shape the future with us?
At BRP-Rotax, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading drive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development perspectives. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.
As the responsible expert for flight test operations at Rotax, you will ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant execution of aircraft engine testing while supporting system integration, prototype validation, and aviation product development.
We are looking for
Flight Test Manager (m/f/d)
LOCATION: Gunskirchen • START: IMMEDIATELY
Your responsibilities
- Plan, execute, and improve flight test operations in alignment with safety, compliance, and engineering standards.
- Integrate Rotax aircraft engines into existing airframes and support prototype builds and validation activities.
- Conduct system integration engineering tasks including design support, installation reviews, and technical documentation.
- Analyze test and engineering data to support design decisions and ensure regulatory compliance (e.g. EASA, DO-160).
- Select test aircraft, define configurations, and coordinate internal and external stakeholders including strategic customers and suppliers.
- Manage scheduling, budgeting, acceptance processes, and field support related to installation or operational issues.
- Deliver training, technical presentations, reports, and support certification activities and product improvements.
Your experiences and skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or electrical engineering.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in aerospace, propulsion systems, or prototype testing (internships count).
- Familiarity with aircraft engines, validation processes, and certification standards.
- Experience with flight testing, system integration, or hands-on component/engine testing is a strong advantage.
- Strong communication, analytical and organizational skills with a safety-first mindset.
- Fluent in English; German language skills are an advantage.
- Company restaurant and meal subsidies
- company doctor, fitness offers and health measures
- good transport connections, travel subsidies and parking space
- flexible working hours, home office, individual training and further education
- bonuses, future provision/pension, employee benefits
Contact
Dora Tengerdi is looking forward to receiving your application +43 664 88843576
We offer
You will be offered an exciting position in an international company with many interesting benefits and diverse development opportunities. The minimum salary for this position is EUR 60.962,3 gross/year in accordance with the collective agreement for the metal industry. Depending on your qualifications and professional experience, we offer an attractive and performance-related salary with corresponding overpayment. We will be happy to discuss the details personally as part of our application process.
BRP-Rotax GmbH & Co KG . Rotaxstraße 1, 4623 Gunskirchen, Austria . www.rotax.com