Drone Flight Test Operator (UAS) – Field & Data

Doordashusa; Bay Point (CA); On-site; USD 39,123 - 57,583; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer match

16 weeks paid parental leave

Comprehensive wellness benefits

Job summary

Doordashusa is seeking a UAS Flight Test Operator I/II in Bay Point, CA. You will perform structured drone test flights, support pre-and post-flight logistics, and collaborate on improving drone systems. This role demands a Part 107 certification and over 100 logged flight hours in diverse environments.

Working closely with engineering teams, you will contribute to drone performance enhancements while being part of a rapidly evolving technology sector. Expect flexible hours and some travel, as well as participation in exciting autonomous delivery projects.

Qualifications

• Certified under Part 107 and logged significant flight hours.
• Comprehension of FAA airspace regulations is essential.
• Tech-savvy with a keen interest in drone technologies.

Responsibilities

• Execute structured drone test flights in both manual and autonomous modes.
• Support daily test readiness and logistics.
• Collaborate with teams to identify anomalies and improve testing.

Skills

Part 107 certification

100+ flight hours

Knowledge of FAA regulations

Technical problem-solving

Experience with PX4, ArduPilot

Cross-functional collaboration

Clear communication

Job description

Doordashusa is seeking a UAS Flight Test Operator I/II in Bay Point, CA. You will perform structured drone test flights, support pre-and post-flight logistics, and collaborate on improving drone systems. This role demands a Part 107 certification and over 100 logged flight hours in diverse environments.

Working closely with engineering teams, you will contribute to drone performance enhancements while being part of a rapidly evolving technology sector. Expect flexible hours and some travel, as well as participation in exciting autonomous delivery projects.