FPV Drone Test Pilot - Acro & VLOS Expert

Doordashusa; Bay Point (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer matching

Paid parental leave

Wellness benefits

Paid time off and sick leave

Job summary

Doordashusa is looking for a talented FPV Pilot to support drone testing and evaluation efforts at our Bay Point, California facility. This is a hands-on role that requires acro mode flight experience and the ability to operate UAS platforms as part of our innovation in logistics. You'll collaborate closely with engineers to enhance system reliability through expert flight data.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid FAA Part 107 license and have a minimum of 100 hours of logged FPV flight time. At Doordashusa, we prioritize your well-being with robust benefits including a 401(k) plan, paid parental leave, and various health packages.

Qualifications

• Holds FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
• Possesses over 100 hours of FPV flight time.
• Proficient in acro mode flight without goggles.

Responsibilities

• Operate UAS platforms for testing and evaluation.
• Conduct flight performance assessments under engineering supervision.
• Maintain detailed logs of flight operations.

Skills

FPV flight experience

Communication skills

Situational awareness

Experience with multi-rotor UAS operations

Education

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate

1+ years of FPV flight experience

Tools

PX4

ArduPilot

Auterion

Herelink

Job description

Doordashusa is looking for a talented FPV Pilot to support drone testing and evaluation efforts at our Bay Point, California facility. This is a hands-on role that requires acro mode flight experience and the ability to operate UAS platforms as part of our innovation in logistics. You'll collaborate closely with engineers to enhance system reliability through expert flight data.

The ideal candidate will possess a valid FAA Part 107 license and have a minimum of 100 hours of logged FPV flight time. At Doordashusa, we prioritize your well-being with robust benefits including a 401(k) plan, paid parental leave, and various health packages.