Uas Flight Test Operator (i&ii)

DoorDash

Bay Point, CA, US
Base: $28.40—$41.80 usd; bonus/equity: not specifi...
On-site
Execute structured drone test flights
Support daily test readiness
Operate in field environments
DoorDash Labs explores robotics and automation to transform last-mile logistics in the long term

Job Summary

  • DoorDash Labs explores robotics and automation to transform last-mile logistics in the long term.
  • In this role as a UAS Flight Test Operator I/II, you’ll be part of a hands-on field testing team supporting flight validation of new drone platforms.
  • You'll be on the front lines of aerial innovation, directly contributing to the development and validation of new drone systems.

Matching Summary

DoorDash Labs explores robotics and automation to transform last-mile logistics in the long term.

Salary

Base: $28.40—$41.80 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 401(k) plan with employer matching, 16 weeks of paid parental leave, wellness benefits, commuter benefits match, paid time off and paid sick leave, medical, dental, and vision benefits, 11 paid holidays, disability and basic life insurance, family-forming assistance, and a mental health program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Execute structured drone test flights
  • Support daily test readiness
  • Operate in field environments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Troubleshooting for new drone systems
  • PX4, ArduPilot, Auterion, or Herelink systems

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for autonomous aviation
  • Hands-on field testing
  • Curiosity and adaptability
  • Proactive mindset
  • Fast-paced, iterative environment

Key Requirements

  • Part 107 certification
  • 100+ flight hours
  • FPV/Acro Mode experience
  • Understand FAA regulations
  • Drone development experience

Work Rights

Not specified

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