FPV Test Pilot Who we are NerosFPV Test PilotTorrance, California$91,000–$127,500 / yearThe ideal candidate will be an expert drone pilot who can execute flight tests, identify failures and product imperfections, and thoroughly report back to FPV Specialists and engineers. As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy.
Staff Test Pilot Wisk AeroStaff Test PilotHollister, CaliforniaAs a member of our Flight Test team, you will be working closely with fellow test pilots, flight test technicians and flight test engineers as well as cognizant systems engineers and the certification group to verify and validate a revolutionary new aircraft design. Pay range the company expects to pay: $159,000 - $199,000 per year - The starting base salary within this range for this role varies based on factors such as your geographical location, and your relevant job-related experience that is consistent with a business necessity.
Engineering Flight Test Pilot Principal Cirrus AircraftEngineering Flight Test Pilot PrincipalDuluth, MinnesotaFull timeOverview: The Flight Test Pilot, Principalis a senior technical role responsible for the strategic planning, execution,and analysis of flight test programs for complex aerospace vehicles andsystems. This position involves high-level coordination, ensuring regulatorycompliance, leading large-scale testing efforts, and contributing to thecontinuous improvement of testing methodologies.
Experimental Test Pilot SkyryseExperimental Test PilotCamarillo, CA$175,000–$250,000 / yearGraduate of Navy Test Pilot School, Empire Test Pilot School, or equivalent high-level formal course, or possess 5+ years of direct flight-test experience. Partner with Flight Test Engineers to translate high-level requirements into executable test strategies, authoring test plans, cards, and procedures that move programs forward quickly and safely.
Experimental Test Pilot Skyryse IncExperimental Test PilotCamarillo, CA$175,000–$250,000 / yearPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of Navy Test Pilot School, Empire Test Pilot School, or equivalent high-level formal course, or possess 5+ years of direct flight-test experience. Partner with Flight Test Engineers to translate high-level requirements into executable test strategies, authoring test plans, cards, and procedures that move programs forward quickly and safely.
Sr. Staff Test Pilot Wisk AeroSr. Staff Test PilotHollister, California$192,000–$240,000 / yearAs a member of our Flight Test team, you will be working closely with fellow test pilots, flight test technicians, flight test engineers, system engineers and our certification group to verify and validate a revolutionary new aircraft design. Pay range the company expects to pay: $192,000 - $240,000 per year - The starting base salary within this range for this role varies based on factors such as your geographical location, and your relevant job-related experience that is consistent with a business necessity.
Test Pilot HermeusTest PilotLos Angeles, CAFinal compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including role scope and responsibilities, relevant experience, education and training, key skills, market data, and business needs. Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today.
Engineering Flight Test Pilot Principal Cirrus Aircraft LtdEngineering Flight Test Pilot PrincipalDuluth, MNThe Flight Test Pilot, Principal is a senior technical role responsible for the strategic planning, execution, and analysis of flight test programs for complex aerospace vehicles and systems. This position involves high-level coordination, ensuring regulatory compliance, leading large-scale testing efforts, and contributing to the continuous improvement of testing methodologies.
UAS Test Pilot, RPIC FirestormUAS Test Pilot, RPICSan Diego, California$92,000–$138,000 / yearTo conform to U.S. government export control regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or otherwise eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. US Salary Range: $92,000 - $138,000 USD The posted salary range reflects an estimate based on a variety of compensation factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, education, certifications, specialized skills, geographic location, and business needs.
Maintenance Test Pilot (LUH-72) CBA - Barstow, CA AmentumMaintenance Test Pilot (LUH-72) CBA - Barstow, CAThe Maintenance Test Pilot (UH-72 A/B) utilizes flight test techniques to perform test flights of aircraft to measure performance and handling to determine airworthiness following maintenance or modifications. Lectures, demonstrates, and conducts practical exercises in inspection techniques, procedures, performance evaluation, and operational checks on the power plant, structure, and systems of helicopters powertrains.
CH47- Maintenance Test Pilot Amentum Services IncCH47- Maintenance Test PilotFort Campbell, KYThe CH47- Maintenance Test Pilot utilizes flight test techniques to perform test flights of aircraft to measure performance and handling to determine airworthiness following maintenance or modifications. Maintains technical library, inspect systems, subsystems, and components according to applicable technical publications and checklists before, during and after airplane maintenance and modifications.
CH47- Maintenance Test Pilot AmentumCH47- Maintenance Test PilotKentuckyThe CH47- Maintenance Test Pilot utilizes flight test techniques to perform test flights of aircraft to measure performance and handling to determine airworthiness following maintenance or modifications. Maintains technical library, inspect systems, subsystems, and components according to applicable technical publications and checklists before, during and after airplane maintenance and modifications.
Operational Test Remote Pilot Advanced Development Joby Aviation IncOperational Test Remote Pilot Advanced DevelopmentConcord, CARemote$139,700–$170,000 / yearJoby Aviation is seeking an Operational Test Remote Pilot to support the evaluation of the J208 aircraft integrated with Superpilot human-on-the-loop autonomy. You will demonstrate system capabilities to customers and partner with developmental engineering teams to channel operational data and user feedback directly into product updates.
Operational Test Remote Pilot - Advanced Development Joby AviationOperational Test Remote Pilot - Advanced DevelopmentConcord, CaliforniaRemote$139,700–$170,000 / yearFull timeOverview: Joby Aviation is seeking an Operational Test Remote Pilot to support the evaluation of the J208 aircraft integrated with Superpilot human-on-the-loop autonomy. You will demonstrate system capabilities to customers and partner with developmental engineering teams to channel operational data and user feedback directly into product updates.
Senior Flight Test Pilot Garmin LtdSenior Flight Test PilotMesa, AZIn this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in performance of flight test pilot activities including developing ground and flight test plans for complex projects, acting as Pilot in Command during execution of flight tests, authoring certification plans or project level documentation for flight manuals, effectively representing the end user, and working with certification authorities to resolve certification issues. Overview We are seeking a full-time Senior Flight Test Pilot for Garmin's Mesa, AZ location.
Flight Test Pilot 4 Garmin LtdFlight Test Pilot 4KSEssential Functions Acts as Pilot in Command for experimental aircraft with significant changes to certificated design and conducts difficult, high-risk tests or tests that require refined pilot technique Acts as Flight Test Project Lead for complex projects including developing effective test strategies for complex test programs Proposes basic new designs and concepts that address previously unmet operational and user needs Maintains complex test aircraft configurations including multiple test aircraft programs and coordinates with engineering teams Serves as an expert in test aircraft operations and is a valuable resource to project and maintenance teams Provides insight into difficult issues through independent research Identifies and tracks issues during flight test and proactively drives resolution for large, complex projects Leverages advanced understanding of aircraft certification process and associated regulations to author certification plans or content for large, complex projects with significant certification issues such as novel or unusual features Subject matter expert in resolving difficult certification issues by working with certification authorities Utilizes expertise in trouble shooting to assist others in resolving technical issues including identification of viable, innovative solutions for difficult project issues Proactively works to improve processes, author new procedures, and advance the safety culture of the flight test organization Coordinates overall system roadmaps and product vision with senior management and other project leads Mentors and guides less experienced flight test pilots (Flight Test Pilot 2 & Senior Flight Test Pilots) Demonstrates broad understanding of Garmin's business model, including operations, production, sales and marketing Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering AND a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience OR an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience Excellent academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.0 as a general rule) Minimum 2,000 hrs. In this role, you will be responsible for being a key technical contributor as acting Pilot in Command for difficult or high-risk tests, performing as Flight Test Project lead for complex projects, developing effective flight test strategies for complex test programs, authoring highly complex certification plans, and serving as a subject matter expert for product development teams.
Flight Test Pilot 3 Garmin LtdFlight Test Pilot 3Salem, ORIn this role, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in performance of flight test pilot activities including developing ground and flight test plans for complex projects, acting as Pilot in Command during execution of flight tests, authoring certification plans or project level documentation for flight manuals, effectively representing the end user, and working with certification authorities to resolve certification issues. Overview We are seeking a full-time Flight Test Pilot 3 at Garmin's Salem, OR location.
Senior Tactical UAS Test Pilot T3iSenior Tactical UAS Test PilotSan Antonio, TexasThis individual will serve as the primary pilot voice within the development cycle—planning and executing flight tests, identifying issues, analyzing flight data, and working directly with engineering teams to improve aircraft performance and reliability. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable flying developmental airframes in demanding environments, reviewing logs and telemetry to diagnose issues, coordinating field operations, and communicating actionable engineering feedback.
Rotorcraft Flight Test Pilot Garmin ATRotorcraft Flight Test PilotSalem, ORFull timeIn this role, you will be responsible for performing simple and moderately complex flight test pilot activities including developing ground and flight test plans, serving as Pilot in Command during execution of flight tests, operating data collection systems and post processes flight data, developing a thorough understanding of the system under test, and applying understanding of certification processes and regulations. Provides reliable solutions to variety of problems using sound problem solving techniques and applies a sense of urgency, commitment and focus on the right priorities in developing solutions timely.
Maintenance Test Pilot -- UH60A/L/M Science and Engineering Services, LLCMaintenance Test Pilot -- UH60A/L/MHuntsville, AlabamaFull timePerforms maintenance operational checks of aircraft on the ground through engine run-up, aircraft taxiing or use of auxiliary power or testing equipment, to assure that aircraft systems or components disturbed during an inspection or maintenance action have been repaired, reassembled or adjusted satisfactorily. Overview: The Maintenance Test Pilot (MTP) utilizes flight test techniques to perform test flights of the aircraft to measure performance and handling to determine airworthiness following maintenance or modifications.