Field UAV Flight Test Operator II

AeroVironment, Inc.; Moorpark (CA); On-site; USD 31,684 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Paid holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a Flight Test Operator II in Moorpark, California. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting flight tests on unmanned air vehicles, ensuring quality and safety during operations.

With a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience and a High School diploma or GED, the role requires proficiency with UAV systems and excellent documentation skills. This full-time position offers competitive salary ranging from $23 to $35 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 - 2 years of relevant experience in an aircraft manufacturing company.
• Must be able to pass FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate examination.
• Able to articulate and document product issues.

Responsibilities

• Perform functional flight tests of Unmanned Air Vehicles for quality assurance.
• Prepare test plans and post-flight test reports.
• Ensure safety protocol adherence during flight tests.

Skills

UAV operation

Communication

Problem-solving

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or GED

AA/AS Degree or Certificate in Electronics

Tools

MS Word

Job description

AeroVironment, Inc. is seeking a Flight Test Operator II in Moorpark, California. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting flight tests on unmanned air vehicles, ensuring quality and safety during operations.

With a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience and a High School diploma or GED, the role requires proficiency with UAV systems and excellent documentation skills. This full-time position offers competitive salary ranging from $23 to $35 per hour.