- Palo Alto, California, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Senior
- 5+ years
Planning, coordinating, and executing flight test activities to validate the performance, handling qualities, and safety of UAS and crewed eVTOL aircraft.
Responsibilities
- Become a flight test leader and technical subject matter expert in novel eVTOL aircraft.
- Lead, coach and mentor Pivotal’s flight test efforts based on established experience and expertise.
- Immerse yourself in the design, test, operation, and maintenance of our aircraft
- Develop expertise with the technical aspects our aircraft systems and subsystems
- Strategize and collaborate planning between the flight test and engineering teams to develop and execute UAS and crewed flight testing.
Requirements
- B.S. or M.S. in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Mechatronics Engineering
- Nice to have: SETP recognized test pilot school
- Nice to have: aircraft certification flight testing
- Nice to have: aircraft development for DoD
- Nice to have: FAA Part 107 certificate