Senior UAV Flight Test Pilot | Global Trials

Malloy Aeornautics; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An industry-leading UAV company in the UK is seeking a UAV Pilot to join their operations. This role includes diverse flying tasks, production testing of UAVs, and supporting logistics and safety management for operations. Ideal candidates will have extensive UAV flying experience, particularly in manual modes and BVLOS operations. The position offers travel opportunities and career progression within a supportive and inclusive team environment, emphasizing safety and innovation.

Benefits

9-day fortnight

Free parking

Company Pension Scheme

Employee Share Incentive Plan

Healthcare Cash Plan

20 days Annual Leave

Qualifications

• 50+ hours on Specific Category aircraft required.
• Experience in BVLOS operations is desirable.
• Proven ability to assimilate information quickly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diverse flying tasks including production testing.
• Assist in logistics and maintenance for flight operations.
• Support safety management during operations.

Skills

Manual Mode Flying Experience

UAS Technical expertise

Decision-making skills

Commitment to safety

BVLOS Experience

Flight Testing Experience

Education

Valid GVC and CAA Flyer ID

Tools

ArduPilot

ArduCopter

MissionPlanner

QGroundControl

Job description

An industry-leading UAV company in the UK is seeking a UAV Pilot to join their operations. This role includes diverse flying tasks, production testing of UAVs, and supporting logistics and safety management for operations. Ideal candidates will have extensive UAV flying experience, particularly in manual modes and BVLOS operations. The position offers travel opportunities and career progression within a supportive and inclusive team environment, emphasizing safety and innovation.