Base: $31 - $44 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; b...
Fully remote
Active faa part 107 remote pilot certificate
Build drones from scratch including soldering
Program and configure drone firmware parameters
AeroVironment is seeking a Part 107 Drone Pilot UAS Test Engineer who will be responsible for building, programming, testing, and operating drones across various platforms. The ideal candidate should possess an FAA Part 107 license, technical assembly and troubleshooting skills, and experience in drone operations
Job Summary
The role involves building, programming, testing, and operating a wide range of drone platforms for defense technology validation.
Candidates must be equally comfortable performing bench-level electronics work like soldering and field-level flight operations under FAA regulations.
The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K matching, and a 9/80 work schedule.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 85
AeroVironment is seeking a Part 107 Drone Pilot UAS Test Engineer who will be responsible for building, programming, testing, and operating drones across various platforms. The ideal candidate should possess an FAA Part 107 license, technical assembly and troubleshooting skills, and experience in drone operations.
Salary
Base: $31 - $44 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401K match, 9/80 schedule
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Active FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
Build drones from scratch including soldering
Program and configure drone firmware parameters
Operate COTS and hand-built FPV drones
Conduct structured test plans and documentation
Nice-to-have
Experience validating flight systems and reporting