Flight Test Engineer Iii/iv

Zone5technologies

California, USA
Base: $125,000 - $184,000; bonus/equity: not speci...
On-site
Uas flight test planning and execution
Uav systems performance analysis
Aerospace engineering background
Zone 5 Technologies is seeking a Flight Test Engineer III/IV to join their team in California, focusing on the planning, execution, and analysis of flight tests for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The ideal candidate should have significant experience in aerospace engineering and UAV flight testing, as well as a passion for innovative technologies in a collaborative environment

Job Summary

  • Develop detailed flight test plans, including objectives, methodologies, safety protocols, and resource requirements.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret flight test data to assess the performance of UAV systems.
  • Zone 5 maintains a weekly flight test cadence at test ranges local to the San Luis Obispo, CA area.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Zone 5 Technologies is seeking a Flight Test Engineer III/IV to join their team in California, focusing on the planning, execution, and analysis of flight tests for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The ideal candidate should have significant experience in aerospace engineering and UAV flight testing, as well as a passion for innovative technologies in a collaborative environment.

Salary

Base: $125,000 - $184,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more. 401k with company-match.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • UAS flight test planning and execution
  • UAV systems performance analysis
  • Aerospace engineering background
  • Flight test data acquisition and analysis
  • FAA regulations for UAVs

Nice-to-have

  • Innovative and dynamic environment
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Rapid innovation and problem-solving
  • Mentoring junior engineers

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 5-8 years aerospace engineering experience
  • 3-5 years UAV flight testing experience
  • Part 107 pilot preferred
  • Experience with data acquisition systems

Work Rights

Must be eligible to work in the United States

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