Sentences with phrase «good flight engineer»

Would you make a good flight engineer?

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But, like Samuel Florman, who fears that «flights through cyberspace, however energizing they may be for the imagination, may weaken the objective rationality needed to do good engineering», I agree with Alan Cromer that the formal linear thinking needed to do science «goes against the grain of traditional human thinking, which is associative and subjective» (Florman 1994).

The first such map, from just 89 days of in - flight testing, is 10 times better than 3 decades of gravity data from all other sources combined, says aerospace engineer Byron Tapley of the University of Texas, Austin, leader of the U.S. GRACE team.

The primary goal of the mission was to demonstrate the Falcon's flight capabilities, though the booster carried a pair of engineering experiments as well.

While flight controllers at ESA's European Space Operations in Darmstadt, Germany had hoped to deploy all three booms by May 12, the unfurling of the remaining antennas will not resume until engineers fully understand the current anomaly, as well as its implications to future boom deployment.

Central to this facility is an advanced sampling platform, the Grumman Gulfstream I (G - 1), as well as its flight crew, technical and engineering support staff and state - of - the - art instrumentation.

Models of aircraft (or actual aircraft) can be mounted in a wind tunnel so that flight conditions can be simulated and engineers can study how well a design will fly.

But the vast majority of the passengers are a nameless, voiceless mass of humanity, with the exception of an elderly German Holocaust survivor who briefly bonds with Bruhl's character and the flight's engineer (a very good Denis Menochet) who serves as the much - needed, level - headed voice of reason.

On the performance front, Rosamund Pike, Daniel Bruhl and Denis Menochet - as the quietly courageous flight engineer Jacques Lemoine, in well - defined roles stand out.

The captain, first officer and seven crew for the flight from Manchester to Gran Canaria at 08:40 this morning were all female, as well as engineers and ground staff from Manchester Airport and NATS air traffic controllers who cleared the A321 aircraft with 212 customers on board for take - off.

She is a well - schooled engineer and soon learns of a mission to recover the flight recorder from Nostromo.

As well as factual evidence, the report contained evidence of the opinions of experts on technical matters, which included aeronautical engineering, wreckage analysis, meteorology, pathology, analysis of flight data, and the piloting of aircraft.

Flight Engineers are required to possess excellent analytical and problem - solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure.

Cubic Corporation (San Diego, CA) 1985 — 1986 Project Engineer • Managed the development of instrumentation devices for the B1B Bomber cockpit procedure trainer as well as its interface to the various mini-computer systems providing relevant control • Supported all efforts related to new technical quotations for other flight trainers • Assisted management and other engineering staff with various duties as assigned and as needed