Flight Test Director, Autonomy & ACP Programs

The Rundown AI, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Benefits

Equity

Job summary

The Rundown AI, Inc. is looking for a Flight Test Director to oversee technical integration and operational testing of Hivemind AI capabilities across group 5 UAS platforms in Washington, D.C.

This role involves planning and executing complex test campaigns while ensuring safety and risk management. Candidates should have extensive experience in aviation test environments, with a strong knowledge of system integration and flight operations.

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience with Bachelor’s, or related experience.
• Strong background in aviation test environments.
• Proven ability to plan complex flight test campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical execution of flight tests.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams for test operations.
• Ensure safety and risk management during tests.

Skills

Flight Test Leadership

System Integration

Python

Risk Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

Git

Jira/Azure DevOps

CI/CD Pipelines

Job description

The Rundown AI, Inc. is looking for a Flight Test Director to oversee technical integration and operational testing of Hivemind AI capabilities across group 5 UAS platforms in Washington, D.C.

This role involves planning and executing complex test campaigns while ensuring safety and risk management. Candidates should have extensive experience in aviation test environments, with a strong knowledge of system integration and flight operations.