Flight Test Operations Pilot Intern - Fall 2026 Hermeus CorpFlight Test Operations Pilot Intern - Fall 2026Los Angeles, CA$25–$33 / hourYou will work alongside the full flight test team, including engineers, technicians, pilots, and cross-functional stakeholders, to assist with hardware integration, system checkout, flight control validation, development testing, and test readiness activities. You will assist during test execution, support pilots, document results, and help improve the tools and workflows that make vehicle testing safer, faster, and more repeatable.
NewDrone Piloting Teaching Opportunities Concorde EducationDrone Piloting Teaching OpportunitiesLos Angeles, California$50–$100 / hourPreferred qualifications include: • At least 60 college credits, where required by the applicable assignment or site; • Experience operating drones and knowledge of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS); • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate preferred for many assignments; some assignments may specifically require current certification; • Experience teaching, tutoring, coaching, mentoring, or leading activities with school-age students; • Strong communication, organization, and classroom facilitation skills; • Availability to provide services for the accepted assignment schedule and communicate schedule issues as soon as reasonably practicable; and. Assignments may include topics such as: • Drone components, controls, and pre-flight inspections; • Safe and responsible drone operation; • Basic flight maneuvers, navigation, and control techniques; • Flight planning, airspace awareness, and weather considerations; • FAA regulations and introductory Part 107 concepts, where appropriate; • Drone applications in photography, mapping, inspections, agriculture, emergency response, engineering, and other industries; • Mission-based challenges, teamwork, and problem-solving activities; and.
HELICOPTER PILOT (ACCELERATED HIRE) United States ArmyHELICOPTER PILOT (ACCELERATED HIRE)Los Alamitos, CA$129,149–$167,901 / yearHELICOPTER PILOT (ACCELERATED HIRE), GS-2181-12: Must have at least one year on-the-job experience in the grade (or a comparable military rank) immediately below the next higher level and have at least two years specialized competencies in operating a specific main-frame military aircraft, mission planning, and mission preparation; Experience reviewing and analyzing mission tasking, intelligence, and weather information; Experience filing flight plans and conducting crew briefings; Experience with aircraft preflight inspections, aircraft loading, and equipment assessments; Experience performing or supervising work procedures involved in navigation, in-flight refueling, search and rescue operations or surveillance and reconnaissance; Experience conducting or supervising the training of crew members in simple to complex mission specific tasks; Experience developing plans and policies, monitoring operations, and advising commanders; Experience with flight theory, air navigation, meteorology, flying directives, mission tactics, and operating procedures; Experience with unit flying, explosive, and ground safety programs in accordance with Department of Defense, Department of the Army, National Guard Bureau, and/or Occupational Safety and Health Administration policies, regulations, and directives. General Experience: Minimum of one year on-the-job experience in the grade (or a comparable military rank) immediately below the next higher level; Have working experiences in civilian aviation programs; or, military service aviation programs (active duty or reserve components); or in the Army National Guard Aviation Support facility; or, in Air National Guard Wing/ Operations Group.
Pilot: Lead Captain - Pilatus - PC24 | KSNA Clay Lacy Aviation, Inc.Pilot: Lead Captain - Pilatus - PC24 | KSNASanta Ana, CA$250,000–$280,000 / yearAs a Lead Captain, in addition to acting as a flight crewmember, you are responsible for ensuring effective communication between the account and Clay Lacy Aviation, including the Account Manager (ACM), DOM, Director of Training, Assistant Chief Pilot (ACP), and Trip Support Specialists. Coordinate with ACM, DOM, Scheduling Specialist and managed billing to have regular flight department meetings to discuss & manage activities, mx events, budget, identify problems, answer questions, pass information gathered from owner and create future improvement projects and goals.
NewPilot: Lead Captain - G550 | KSNA Clay Lacy Aviation, Inc.Pilot: Lead Captain - G550 | KSNASanta Ana, CAAs a Lead Captain, in addition to acting as a flight crew member, you are responsible for ensuring effective communication between the account and Clay Lacy Aviation, including the Account Manager (ACM), DOM, Director of Training, Assistant Chief Pilot (ACP), and Trip Support Specialists. Coordinate with ACM, DOM, Scheduling Specialist and managed billing to have regular flight department meetings to discuss & manage activities, mx events, budget, identify problems, answer questions, pass information gathered from owner and create future improvement projects and goals.
Senior Test Pilot Anduril Industries IncSenior Test PilotSan Clemente, CA$146,000–$194,000 / yearTo ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources.
NewSenior UAS Pilot: Electrical Infrastructure Inspections San Antonio SpursSenior UAS Pilot: Electrical Infrastructure InspectionsTorrance, CAIn this senior role, you'll manage UAS operations across complex environments, ensuring inspection integrity and driving data interpretation. Acuren is seeking a UAS Pilot III in Torrance, California to lead advanced aerial inspection missions.
Hyperspectral UAV Pilot Matter IntelligenceHyperspectral UAV PilotEl Segundo, CaliforniaMatter is seeking a skilled drone operator to capture high-quality aerial imagery and sensor data across the greater Los Angeles area (with possible travel within the US). This is a hands-on, hourly position (part- to full-time) focused on executing flight missions, collecting high-integrity data, and ensuring safe, compliant operations.
First Officer Pilot SkyWest IncFirst Officer PilotLos Angeles, CAHave a current Passport --or other travel documents enabling the bearer to freely exit and re-enter the U.S. (multiple reentry status) and be legally eligible to work in the U.S. (possess proper working documents). ATP Written Requirement: SkyWest will provide the means to complete a SkyWest-approved CTP course for those who complete an application and successfully pass the pilot interview.
UAS Program Pilot Technician Epirus IncUAS Program Pilot TechnicianTorrance, CA$89,300–$105,100 / yearAdditional Field Support responsibilities as required: Travel domestically or overseas on short notice for field deployments, including hazardous duty locations, for 90-120-day durations as mission needs require, to perform technical inspections, system checks, fault diagnosis, Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) replacement, testing, and restoration of HPM-CUAS systems to full functionality. Build, repair, and modify UAS airframes (payload integrations, wiring, harnesses, connectors, power systems, and support equipment), including performing diagnostics, fault isolation, bench testing, soldering, component replacement, wire‑harness fabrication, and return‑to‑service verification.
Drone Pilot / UAS Test Operator Singularity DefenseDrone Pilot / UAS Test OperatorEl Segundo, CaliforniaThis role is hands-on and mission-critical; you will be directly involved in preparing aircraft, executing flight operations, and supporting autopilot tuning and integration efforts (ArduPilot/ArduPlane/ArduCopter). We are seeking an experienced Drone Pilot / UAS Test Operator to support the flying, development, testing, and evaluation of next-generation high-speed aerial targets and autonomous flight systems.
Senior sUAS Remote Pilot In Command DZYNE TechnologiesSenior sUAS Remote Pilot In CommandIrvine, CARemote$100,000–$120,000 / yearThis position will not only serve as an RPIC to support testing and development of new systems but also serve as mentor and trainer for newer pilots and be responsible for planning, leading, and executing missions and test plans at the direction of the Test Director and Flight Ops teams. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: Must have the ability to stoop, stand, climb, and lift a minimum of 35-50 lbs.
FPV Test Pilot Neros TechnologiesFPV Test PilotTorrance, CA$70,000–$120,000 / 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.
Pilot: Captain - Gulfstream GV | KVNY Clay Lacy Aviation, Inc.Pilot: Captain - Gulfstream GV | KVNYVan Nuys, CA$340,000–$375,000 / yearGulfstream Type Certification is preferred with a minimum of 200 hours in type, however, PIC candidates with strong relevant experience may be considered. Requirements: Requirements include 3,500 hours of total time, 2,000 hours of PIC time, and 1,000 hours of Turbine time.
Pilot: Lead Captain - Falcon 900 EASy | KVNY Clay Lacy AviationPilot: Lead Captain - Falcon 900 EASy | KVNYVan Nuys, CAFull timeAs a Lead Captain, in addition to acting as a flight crewmember, you are responsible for ensuring effective communication between the account and Clay Lacy Aviation, including the Account Manager (ACM), DOM, Director of Training, Assistant Chief Pilot (ACP), and Trip Support Specialists. • Coordinate with ACM, DOM, Scheduling Specialist and managed billing to have regular flight department meetings to discuss & manage activities, mx events, budget, identify problems, answer questions, pass information gathered from owner and create future improvement projects and goals.
Pilot: Lead Captain - Citation Sovereign | KSNA Clay Lacy AviationPilot: Lead Captain - Citation Sovereign | KSNASanta Ana, CAFull timeAs a Lead Captain, in addition to acting as a flight crewmember, you are responsible for ensuring effective communication between the account and Clay Lacy Aviation, including the Account Manager (ACM), DOM, Director of Training, Assistant Chief Pilot (ACP), and Trip Support Specialists. • Coordinate with ACM, DOM, Scheduling Specialist and managed billing to have regular flight department meetings to discuss & manage activities, mx events, budget, identify problems, answer questions, pass information gathered from owner and create future improvement projects and goals.
Mission Operations Specialist (UAS Pilot) Odys AviationMission Operations Specialist (UAS Pilot)Long Beach, CaliforniaBeyond the stick, you will own the operational and regulatory groundwork that makes each flight possible — integrating the GCS, drafting Concepts of Operations (CONOPS), securing flight authorizations, and partnering with engineering to translate test objectives into safe, executable mission profiles. In this role, you will serve as the primary Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) for our developmental eVTOL Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) platforms, piloting complex, novel aircraft from the Ground Control Station (GCS) during live test events.
sUAS Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) DZYNE TechnologiessUAS Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC)Irvine, CARemote$85,000–$100,000 / yearPhysical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: Must have the ability to stoop, stand, climb, occasionally lift a minimum of 25 lbs. The position supports Group 1 through Group 4 UAS platforms across the complete lifecycle of system employment, including research and development, test and evaluation, production validation, and operational deployment.
UAS Program Pilot Technician EpirusUAS Program Pilot TechnicianTorrance, CaliforniaAdditional Field Support responsibilities as required: Travel domestically or overseas on short notice for field deployments, including hazardous duty locations, for 90–120-day durations as mission needs require, to perform technical inspections, system checks, fault diagnosis, Line Replaceable Unit (LRU) replacement, testing, and restoration of HPM-CUAS systems to full functionality. Build, repair, and modify UAS airframes (payload integrations, wiring, harnesses, connectors, power systems, and support equipment), including performing diagnostics, fault isolation, bench testing, soldering, component replacement, wire‑harness fabrication, and return‑to‑service verification.
NewFixed Wing Pilot REACH Medical HoldingsFixed Wing PilotLos Angeles, CA$113,820.92–$125,203.02 / yearGMR's Core Behaviors— keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable—unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services.
FPV Production Qualifications Test Pilot Neros TechnologiesFPV Production Qualifications Test PilotTorrance, CaliforniaAs 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. This position involves a blend of R&D testing, flight operations, and product demonstrations, requiring strong technical expertise and exceptional piloting skills.
Pilot: Captain - Gulfstream GV | KVNY Clay Lacy AviationPilot: Captain - Gulfstream GV | KVNYVan Nuys, CAFull timeGulfstream Type Certification is preferred with a minimum of 200 hours in type, however, PIC candidates with strong relevant experience may be considered. Requirements: Requirements include 3,500 hours of total time, 2,000 hours of PIC time, and 1,000 hours of Turbine time.
Security Supervisor for Oil Refinery - Drone Pilot Allied UniversalSecurity Supervisor for Oil Refinery - Drone PilotCarson, CADriving Positions: must possess a valid Driver's License with at least one year of driving experience, a clean driving record (no major violations within last 36 months, no more than 1 accident in last 24 months, no more than one minor moving violation in last 24 months), a minimum level of insurance as required by Company policy, and the ability to safely operate a vehicle required. Allied Universal® partners with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) SkillBridge Program to support transitioning service members with up to 180 days of on-the-job training during their final months of active duty, while they continue to receive full DoD pay and benefits.
Pilot (First Officer) - West Region NetJets Inc.Pilot (First Officer) - West RegionVan Nuys, CA$86,015–$117,706 / yearGreets Owners/passengers pre-flight, makes introductions and briefs them on the specific flight/trip and verifies itinerary/provides passengers with weather updates and safety briefings and explains any changes to itinerary. Acts as a liaison for Owners/ passengers and NetJets from the time the Owners/passengers arrive at the FBO until they have safely landed at their final destination and have departed the final FBO.
Sr. Technician, Pilot Plant HerbalifeSr. Technician, Pilot PlantLake Forest, CaliforniaFull timeGroup Health Programs include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Basic Life/AD&D; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). US Benefits Statement: Herbalife offers a variety of benefits to eligible employees in the U.S. (limited to the 50 States and the District of Columbia), which includes Group Health Programs, other Voluntary Benefit Programs, and Paid Time Off.
Entry Level Drone Operator Pilot Turner Mining GroupEntry Level Drone Operator PilotCA$47,000–$50,000 / yearPerform physically demanding work involving frequent standing, sitting, kneeling, bending, stooping, climbing up ladders, walking on uneven surfaces, and lifting and carrying equipment up to 60 lbs. The ideal candidate will be willing to travel long distances from their base of operations, sometimes for weeks at a time, and able to work both independently with no direct supervision and on a team.
Pilot: Pilatus PC24 - Captain | KSNA Clay Lacy Aviation, Inc.Pilot: Pilatus PC24 - Captain | KSNASanta Ana, CA$200,000–$230,000 / yearIf you're ready to contribute your skills in a supportive, high-performing environment where every detail matters, you'll find opportunities to grow your career and be part of shaping the future of private aviation. Our culture is service-driven and collaborative, grounded in excellence, care, accountability, and trust, while supporting our teams in a fast-paced, high-responsibility environment.
Sr. Technician, Pilot Plant Herbalife LtdSr. Technician, Pilot PlantLake Forest, CAHOW YOU'LL MAKE AN IMPACT: As a Senior Pilot Plant Technician, you won''t just be running experiments - you''ll be a hands-on contributor to the science behind Herbalife''s innovations, with your work directly influencing what reaches the market. Group Health Programs include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Basic Life/AD&D; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Pilot: Captain G550/G650 | KVNY Clay Lacy AviationPilot: Captain G550/G650 | KVNYVan Nuys, CAFull timeWe understand the contribution each employee makes to our accomplishments and so our goal is to provide a comprehensive program of competitive benefits to attract and retain the best employees available. Requirements : Requirements include 3,500 hours of total time, 2,000 hours of PIC time, and 1,000 hours of Turbine time.
Pilot: Captain - Falcon 900 EASy | KVNY Clay Lacy AviationPilot: Captain - Falcon 900 EASy | KVNYVan Nuys, CAFull timeThrough our benefits programs, we strive to support the needs of our employees and their dependents by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees. We understand the contribution each employee makes to our accomplishments and so our goal is to provide a comprehensive program of competitive benefits to attract and retain the best employees available.
Contractor, Employee Pilot Build Assembly & Laboratory Technician EVgo Services LLCContractor, Employee Pilot Build Assembly & Laboratory TechnicianEl Segundo, CAWe partner with multiple stakeholders including automakers; fleet and rideshare operators; retail hosts such as grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, gas stations, and more to make our vision of Electric for All a reality. Position Summary: The Contractor, Employee Pilot Build Assembly & Laboratory Technician supports prototype and pilot builds and validation testing for next-generation EV charging equipment.
Mech Pilot / Specialist (Gardena, CA) Dexterity IncMech Pilot / Specialist (Gardena, CA)Gardena, CA$45–$50 / hourNew Product Introduction: Ensure successful field deployment of new products by driving pilot execution, resolving early issues, and meeting customer KPIs. Success in this role means hands-on operational excellence, a deep understanding of Physical AI systems, and the ability to communicate clearly with both technical teams and operations leaders.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Pilot Edwards LifesciencesSenior Manufacturing Engineer, PilotIrvine, CaliforniaAs a member of Edwards’ Pilot Operations team, you will help bring some of our most innovative new products closer to commercialization by partnering across business units and applying engineering expertise to improve manufacturability, process capability, and manufacturing readiness. Identify, recommend, and implement opportunities to improve manufacturing processes using Lean, Six Sigma, and other engineering methods, including the design, redesign, and qualification of equipment, tools, fixtures, and related manufacturing solutions.
Sr Quality Engineer - Pilot Edwards LifesciencesSr Quality Engineer - PilotIrvine, CaliforniaOur Implantable Heart Failure Management (IHFM) team is at the forefront of addressing these unmet patient needs through pioneering technology that enables early, targeted therapeutic intervention. You will also support the IHFM Pilot operations team by managing quality engineering activities related to new product introductions, stabilization activities, pre-commercial production and commercial manufacturing.
Quality Engineer II, Pilot Receiving Inspection Edwards Lifesciences CorpQuality Engineer II, Pilot Receiving InspectionIrvine, CA$87,000–$123,000 / yearIdentify opportunities for improvement, perform studies and implement improvements in the areas of inspection methods, sampling plans, automated data collection and process flow using six sigma/lean methodologies. Assign tasks, give instructions, coach and train Technicians in support of Receiving Inspection including Equipment/Tooling Maintenance, Implementing new Inspections, Management of Quality Records, and performance of Test Method Validations.
Support Specialist, Pilot (Night Shift) Liquid Robotics IncSupport Specialist, Pilot (Night Shift)CARemote$81,600–$112,200 / yearAs a qualified Wave Glider Operator (Pilot-in-Charge), Mission Administrator, and Technical Support Professional, you will play a critical role in the monitoring, operation, and support of autonomous robotic systems deployed worldwide. This role is responsible for supporting the global operation of autonomous surface vehicles (ASVs), ensuring mission success, and providing exceptional customer support to both internal and external stakeholders.
Senior Supervisor, Pilot Manufacturing Edwards LifesciencesSenior Supervisor, Pilot ManufacturingIrvine, CA$108,000–$153,000 / yearSupervising employees and manufacturing activities pertaining to the production of products and/or manufacturing processes in - and with manufacturing/technical knowledge of - multiple production areas, depending on the complexity of the areas, , in addition to conducting performance reviews, including resolving performance issues. • Bachelor's Degree in-depth technical knowledge and experience in assigned work area, and substantial experience in related manufacturing, quality and/or product development engineering, with skill levels exceeding the requirements of the Supervisor II or equivalent work experience based on Edwards criteria required.
Pilot Talon AirPilotLos Angeles, CAFull timeTalon Air is actively looking for experienced pilots for our latest Falcon 2000LX aircraft to join our growing Falcon family. The owner is crew friendly, provides his flight schedule 30 to 60 days in advance, and works diligently to reduce aircraft overnights.
NewHelicopter Pilot SPIFR Float- HAA Global Medical Response IncHelicopter Pilot SPIFR Float- HAACA$97,635–$107,398 / yearGMR's Core Behaviors-keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountable-unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services.
Test Operations Lead CHAOS IndustriesTest Operations LeadEl Segundo, CaliforniaCompensation Components: Competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance, and (coming soon!) annual bonuses. Salary Range: $170,000 - $220,000 The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base compensation range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus, equity, and benefits.
Test Operations Lead Chaos IncTest Operations LeadEl Segundo, CA$170,000–$220,000 / yearCompensation Components: Competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance, and (coming soon!) annual bonuses. You will help translate the Chief Engineer's plans into actionable steps, manage resources, and facilitate communication across teams to ensure successful test execution.
NewTechnical Specialist - Aircraft GTT, LLCTechnical Specialist - AircraftChino, CAThe organization employs thousands of professionals statewide including project managers, procurement specialists, operations technicians, flight operations coordinators, and engineering specialists who collaborate across business units to advance grid modernization and renewable energy integration initiatives. Conduct meetings for workflow, including but not limited to weekly "Tailboard" meetings pertaining to the upcoming weeks' flight schedule and forecast of aircraft maintenance; Look Ahead meetings with UAS Contractors; and periodic T&D Sync Up meetings.
Contract Citation XLS Group STA JetsContract Citation XLS GroupCosta Mesa, CASTAJets is looking to build a book of typed and current CE-560XLS Contract Pilots. Airline Transport Pilot Certificate (Multi-Engine Land).
Contract Group Hawker HS-125 STA JetsContract Group Hawker HS-125Costa Mesa, CASTAJets is looking to build a book of typed and current Hawker Contract Pilots. SIC applicants must have the SIC type on their certificate and be 12 month current.
Mission Operations Product Manager Anduril Industries IncMission Operations Product ManagerCosta Mesa, CA$166,000–$220,000 / yearWork collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, hardware engineers, test engineers, and program managers, to define test requirements and ensure alignment between system capabilities and mission objectives in complex operational scenarios. To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process.
Electrical Engineer - Instrumentation & Controls General MatterElectrical Engineer - Instrumentation & ControlsLos Angeles, CaliforniaWorking knowledge of electrical systems architecture, circuit design, industrial instrumentation and control systems, PLC-based automation, and/or industrial communications protocols such as EtherCAT, CAN bus, Ethernet/IP, etc. As an Electrical I&C Engineer, you will design, document, and implement ground-up electrical power, instrumentation, and control systems for both a new industrial enrichment facility and a range of advanced prototypes and R&D systems.
Aviation Maintenance Engineer Anduril Industries IncAviation Maintenance EngineerCosta Mesa, CA$47–$59 / hourWe are focused on building the next generation of autonomous capabilities by leveraging existing Anduril platforms like Ghost or Altius, bringing 3rd party platforms into Anduril's Lattice ecosystem, and developing breakthrough systems that will shape the future of the battlefield. To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process.
NewSenior Mechanical Engineer Valar AtomicsSenior Mechanical EngineerHawthorne, CaliforniaYou'll work closely with cross-functional teams to bring innovative products from concept to production, and serve as a technical leader and mentor for less experienced engineers. We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join our engineering team and accelerate the frontier of advanced power generation.