🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll own flight operations for early-stage aircraft, from prototypes to production builds, ensuring systems work in the field. You'll execute flight tests and debug electromechanical systems to advance autonomous drone delivery. This role offers hands-on impact on a mission-critical team at the world's largest drone delivery service.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade electromechanical aircraft systems
• Validate aircraft ahead of flight through ground-based tests
• Develop and maintain preflight checklists and operational procedures
• Execute flight tests across a variety of aircraft

📋 Requirements

• FAA Part 107 Certification
• 2+ years manually piloting quadcopter drones
• 2+ years electromechanical build and troubleshooting

✨ Nice to Have

• Hands-on experience in a Linux command line environment
• Ability to create rapid prototypes (3D printing, laser cutting)

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 💵 Equity compensation
• 🏖️ Paid time off
• 🩺 Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 💰 Discretionary annual or performance bonuses

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter Call· 30 min
2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
3. 3On-site Interview· half day

🚩 Heads Up

• Role involves manual piloting of prototype drones, which may carry higher risk
• Salary range is wide ($37-$45/hour) potentially indicating variability