Test Pilot (all genders)

Deutsche Aircraft GmbH; Bayern; Vor Ort; EUR 80.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An aviation technology company in Germany is seeking a Test Pilot to conduct test operations on experimental aircraft. Responsibilities include contributing to aircraft design, observing safety regulations, and conducting flight tests for research and development. Ideal candidates should have an engineering degree, extensive flight experience with EASA certifications, and exceptional communication skills. The role offers opportunities to work with a dedicated team passionate about the future of aviation.

Qualifikationen

• 3 Years of job experience in development flight test.
• 1500 hours PIC time on Part 25 aircraft, including 200 hours of flight test.
• Envelope expansion flight test experience.

Aufgaben

• Conduct test operations on experimental aircraft for research and development.
• Review and approve flight test related documents.
• Safely conduct flight test operations in accordance with authority and company policies.

Kenntnisse

Engineering degree in a STEM subject

Exceptional communicator

Strong leadership and interpersonal skills

Very good written and oral knowledge in English

Ability to travel on short notice

Ausbildung

Graduate of an accredited Test Pilot School

EASA CPL/IR or ATPL with Test CAT I or II

EASA class 1 medical certificate

Jobbeschreibung

This is what drives you:

You have a clear idea of what you want: To contribute to the vision of safe and energy-efficient flying, in a team of like-minded aviation enthusiasts who are determined to shape the future of aviation.

This is what you can do:

As part of the Flight Test Group, the Test Pilot is responsible for conducting test operations on experimental aircrafts for the purpose of research, development and certification.

The area of responsibilities include:

• Contribute to the aircraft design with respect to pilot interface and human factors.
• Observe company and EASA rules and regulations, and proper use of safety and risk mitigation methods and the safe operation of equipment.
• Review and approve flight test related documents.
• Review and approve test aircraft operational documentation and checklists.
• Conduct test pilot activities on rigs and simulators and report on test operations.
• Safely conduct flight test operations on aircraft for the purpose of research, development and certification in accordance with authority and company policies and procedures.
• Duties include flight planning, safety of flight activities, test reporting, generating operational documentation, training, and support of the engineering team with pilot evaluations.

You’ll bring this with you:

• Engineering degree in a STEM subject
• Graduate of an accredited Test Pilot School
• EASA CPL/IR or ATPL with Test CAT I or II
• EASA class 1 medical certificate
• EASA CVE experience is a plus
• 3 Years of job experience in development flight test
• 1500 hours PIC time on Part 25 aircraft, including 200 hours of flight test
• Envelope expansion flight test experience
• Exceptional communicator, strong leadership and interpersonal skills
• Very good written and oral knowledge in English. German is a plus.
• Ability and willingness to work with irregular hours and work days
• Ability to travel on short notice
• Previous experience with regional turboprop aircraft

What we offer

Did we arouse your interest?

We are looking forward to your application.

Deutsche Aircraft GmbH
Human Resources
Airport Oberpfaffenhofen
82234 Weßling - Germany
www.deutscheaircraft.com/careers