10h ago

Flight Test Engineer

Costa Mesa, California, United States

$100k-$141k / year

full-timemidaerospace

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll plan, execute, and report on developmental and operational flight test activities for Group 3 UAS. Your work directly impacts fielded products in a fast-paced defense tech environment. This role offers opportunities to deploy to remote test sites and collaborate across the US, UK, and Europe.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Conduct rigorous testing and evaluation of Group 3 UAS
  • Deploy to remote test sites in the US and overseas
  • Develop and execute test plans for internal and customer trials
  • Develop and implement baseline safety plans for testing

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field
  • 2-5+ years of experience in UAS integration, testing, and project management
  • Ability to travel 75% time to remote locations
  • FAA Part 107 certificate holder

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Advanced degree in engineering, robotics, or computer science
  • Hands-on experience with complex and autonomous UAS

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿฅ Comprehensive medical, dental, vision at little to no cost
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Equity grants included in most full-time offers
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Generous PTO with holiday hiatus in December
  • ๐Ÿง  Free mental health resources 24/7
  • ๐Ÿ“š Annual professional development reimbursement

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Onsite Interviewยท half day
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