Flight Test Operator I - UAV/eVTOL Test Pilot (PIC)

Medium

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental benefits
Vision plans
401k plans

Job summary

Pivotal is seeking an engineering professional to join our team in Palo Alto, CA, where you'll execute test plans on our innovative eVTOL aircraft. Candidates should have hands-on experience and a detail-oriented mindset.

You will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing aircraft operations, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to ongoing design improvements. The role emphasizes teamwork and effective problem-solving in a dynamic environment, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated hands-on experience through work or personal projects.
  • Strong attention to detail and safety-oriented mindset.
  • A clear and concise writing ability.

Responsibilities

  • Execute test plans with unmanned aircraft.
  • Assemble, preflight, and maintain aircraft and ground equipment.
  • Perform repairs and upgrades on aircraft.

Skills

Attention to detail
Safety-oriented mindset
Data management
Clear documentation

Tools

Electronics
CNC equipment

Job description

Pivotal is seeking an engineering professional to join our team in Palo Alto, CA, where you'll execute test plans on our innovative eVTOL aircraft. Candidates should have hands-on experience and a detail-oriented mindset.

You will be responsible for maintaining and optimizing aircraft operations, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to ongoing design improvements. The role emphasizes teamwork and effective problem-solving in a dynamic environment, offering opportunities for personal and professional growth.

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