Responsibilities
In your role as a contract Experimental Test Pilot, you will assist the flight operations team in developing and safely executing flight test plans in support of Research and Development efforts.
Your primary role will be to fly the aircraft in an onboard and remote configuration.
You’ll also have the opportunity to affect the Certification of an advanced autopilot system and Remote Ground Station.
Throughout the development process, you will be instrumental in the execution of flight tests, data reviews, and proper operation of the system. ... Continue Reading
Basic Success Criteria
2500 total flight hours - Fixed Wing
FAA Commercial Pilot or ATP certificate
Currently have or able to obtain, a 2nd Class FAA Medical Certificate
Experience conducting tests on programs pursuing FAA Certification
5 years of engineering, flight test, pilot, or other equivalent technical experienceAbility to support off-site travel to conduct development and certification flight testing
Preferred Success Criteria
C208B Flight Experience
500 hrs Turbo Prop
Flight test experience with new Autopilot and FMS Systems
Graduate of a Test Pilot School
Human-Machine interface design, test and evaluation experienceCertified Flight Instructor
Flight test experience in autonomous aircraft
Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or other technical degree ... Continue Reading
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