Description
[redacted] wants to empower anyone, to fly anywhere, in any aircraft, safely and as a highly experienced pilot would. Powered by FlightOS, we automate flight controls and systems management to achieve unmatched safety and eliminate opportunities for human error. We want to make flying as ubiquitous as the road and as safe as the elevator.
TEST PILOT - VENTURA COUNTY, CA
As a Test Pilot within the Operations team at [redacted] you will possess strong aviation skills, a keen sense of safety, superior customer service skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with a variety of people, often in highly stressful situations.
Responsibilities
Execute experimental flight tests in a rotorcraft helicopter
Coordinate with flight test engineers to develop test plans, test cards, and test procedures given requirements from the engineering team
Develop and maintain flight manuals, operations, checklists and procedures
Lead and/or participate in safety of flight and flight readiness review boards
Complete all required documentation in accordance with established company and FAA procedures
Maintain flying currency and proficiency in multiple different aircraft types
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM or related field
Commercial/ATP, single or multi fixed wing
FAA Class II Medical
Team player with excellent communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Graduate of a formal test pilot school (USAF TPS, USNTPS, NTPS, etc.)
Three years of test pilot experience on developmental flight test programs
1000+ PIC total rotorcraft helicopter flight hours
Rotorcraft-Helicopter commercial pilot license
WHY [redacted]?
The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility
Competitive salary
Valuable stock option plan
Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
Flexible PTO plan
A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues!
WE WELCOME ALL
[redacted] is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.