Senior Flight Test Engineer

Wisk Aero LLC

Mountain View, California, United States
Base: $127,000 - $158,000 py; bonus/equity: not sp...
Not specified
5 years related experience with bachelor's degree
Proficiency in matlab or python data analysis
Experience authoring flight test plans and reports
Wisk Aero LLC is seeking a Senior Flight Test Engineer to join their team in Mountain View, California. This role involves executing the Generation 6 Flight Test Program, focusing on ensuring safety and efficiency in flight tests for their autonomous aircraft

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on achieving safe, efficient, and on-time execution of the Generation 6 Flight Test Program for autonomous aircraft.
  • Candidates will author flight test plans, participate in readiness reviews, and support Part 21 certification efforts for a novel aircraft design.
  • Wisk Aero offers comprehensive benefits including 9 off Fridays, immediate 401(k) matching, and free catered lunches.

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Wisk Aero LLC is seeking a Senior Flight Test Engineer to join their team in Mountain View, California. This role involves executing the Generation 6 Flight Test Program, focusing on ensuring safety and efficiency in flight tests for their autonomous aircraft.

Salary

Base: $127,000 - $158,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, commuter assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5 years related experience with Bachelor's degree
  • Proficiency in MATLAB or Python data analysis
  • Experience authoring flight test plans and reports
  • Familiarity with FAA Order 4040.26B and ARP4754A
  • Maintain a valid FAA 3rd class medical certificate

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on Type Certification program experience
  • Participation in Crew Resource Management principles
  • Experience with surrogate platform testing
  • Background in fixed wing or rotary wing aircraft

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering discipline
  • Master's degree in Engineering discipline (with 3 years exp)
  • Valid FAA 3rd class medical certificate
  • Minimum 5 years of related experience
  • Knowledge of FAA Order 4040.26B

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