NewFlight Test Engineer / Pilot Poseidon AerospaceFlight Test Engineer / PilotSan Francisco, CAThis role bridges engineering and flight, requiring a deep understanding of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) and the ability to translate technical objectives into safe, efficient, and repeatable flight operations. You'll lead both developmental and operational flight testing, acting as the remote pilot in command (RPIC) while coordinating test logistics, flight procedures, and safety operations.
Flight Research Senior Remote Pilot Joby AviationFlight Research Senior Remote PilotConcord, CaliforniaRemote$121,500–$206,100 / yearFull timeDrawing on past experience operating aircraft manned aircraft or Group 5 UAS in the national airspace, the role will fulfill pilot command duties in support of flight test operations in the National Airspace System. Joining a small, fast moving team this position will support additional responsibilities and tasks such as hands on work with the aircraft and ground support equipment, upholding strong safety culture, and support pre and post test activities with engineers.
Flight Research Senior Remote Pilot Joby Aviation IncFlight Research Senior Remote PilotConcord, CARemote$139,700–$237,000 / yearDrawing on past experience operating aircraft manned aircraft or Group 5 UAS in the national airspace, the role will fulfill pilot command duties in support of flight test operations in the National Airspace System. Joining a small, fast moving team this position will support additional responsibilities and tasks such as hands on work with the aircraft and ground support equipment, upholding strong safety culture, and support pre and post test activities with engineers.
Pilot Poseidon AerospacePilotSan Francisco, CaliforniaWe build and operate full-size autonomous cargo aircraft; Heron, a seaplane, and Egret, a STOL aircraft; each capable of carrying two tons of payload over a thousand nautical miles. Flying is your primary function, you own the aircraft from preflight to post-flight, and when you're not in the air, you're supporting the test team on the ground to make sure the next flight is ready to go.
Chief Pilot Autonomy Commercial Operations Joby Aviation IncChief Pilot Autonomy Commercial OperationsConcord, CA$213,100–$245,000 / yearCross-Functional Collaboration: Create formal networks with key decision-makers across the People Team, engineering, and certification departments to set the direction for operational effectiveness. Operational Leadership: Establish function-level operational objectives and work plans for the remotely piloted Caravan fleet, ensuring all activities align with Joby's strategic goals.
Chief Pilot - Autonomy Commercial Operations Joby AviationChief Pilot - Autonomy Commercial OperationsConcord, California$213,100–$245,000 / yearFull timeResponsibilities: Operational Leadership: Establish function-level operational objectives and work plans for the remotely piloted Caravan fleet, ensuring all activities align with Joby’s strategic goals. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Create formal networks with key decision-makers across the People Team, engineering, and certification departments to set the direction for operational effectiveness.
First Officer Pilot SkyWest IncFirst Officer PilotSan Francisco, 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.
NewR&D Lab and Pilot Plant Technician Axelon Services CorporationR&D Lab and Pilot Plant TechnicianPleasanton, CA$25–$28 / hourSupport production operations, including weighing, blending, filling, packaging, cleaning, and other related activities as assigned. Work may be performed in an environment where exposure to dust, fumes, noise, or other typical production conditions may occur.
USV Pilot Saildrone IncUSV PilotAlameda, CA$43.36–$56.34 / hourBy combining proven autonomous operations, edge computing, advanced sensing, renewable power, and the most advanced and robust unmanned surface technology on the planet, Saildrone is shaping how the Navy of the future operates. With more ocean miles and real-world operational experience than any USV manufacturer or operator, Saildrone maintains active, combat-deployed systems supporting national security and force projection around the world, 24/7/365.
NewPilot Plant Technician Mariana MineralsPilot Plant TechnicianSan Francisco, California3+ years of experience operating pilot plant or commercial scale industrial equipment in the minerals processing, chemicals, specialty materials, oil & gas, biotech, or similar industry. Prior exposure to core plant safety work processes such as Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), hot work permitting, confined space entry, and safe work permitting systems.
Pilot (First Officer) - West Region NetJets Inc.Pilot (First Officer) - West RegionSan Jose, 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.
Senior Software Engineer, Pilots Hayden AI Technologies Inc.Senior Software Engineer, PilotsSan Francisco, CAFrom bus lane and bus stop enforcement to transportation optimization technologies and beyond, our innovative mobile perception system empowers our clients to accelerate transit, enhance street safety, and drive toward a sustainable future. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Pilots team within the Perception organization, you will be responsible for developing prototypes for forthcoming pilots, aligning with Hayden's mission and long-term roadmap for business expansion.
Software Engineer, Advanced Pilot Assistant Software (Autonomy/Robotics) Beacon AISoftware Engineer, Advanced Pilot Assistant Software (Autonomy/Robotics)San Carlos, CaliforniaYou will contribute hands-on across the stack, working closely with senior engineers to deliver reliable systems that support time-sensitive decision-making for human operators. 2+ years of experience designing or building robotic software and/or embedded systems, or equivalent experience through projects, internships, or coursework.
Lead Software Engineer, Advanced Pilot Assistant Software (Autonomy/Robotics) Beacon AILead Software Engineer, Advanced Pilot Assistant Software (Autonomy/Robotics)San Carlos, CaliforniaYou will take ownership of mission-critical functionality, contribute hands-on across the stack, and mentor a small team while delivering reliable systems that support time-sensitive decision-making for human operators. We’re a fast-moving team of aviators, engineers, and operators building an AI platform to make flying safer, more efficient, and more capable.
Sr. Pilot Process Engineer, New Product Introduction Tesla IncSr. Pilot Process Engineer, New Product IntroductionFremont, CA$104,000–$180,000 / yearWork cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Design Engineering, Manufacturing Product Introduction and other teams to define, qualify, and track new processes and all associated work instructions, equipment, tools, materials, and training. This engineer will be responsible for optimizing product flow through the factory through process optimization that may include tool fixture selection, line layouts, ergonomic study, material presentation, and other relevant factors.
Robot Pilot- Tier 2 Rhoda AIRobot Pilot- Tier 2Mountain View, CaliforniaOur robots are designed to be generalists capable of operating in complex, real-world environments and handling long-tail edge cases, made possible by our cutting edge research and end-to-end system design. We've raised over $450M and are investing aggressively in model research, infrastructure, hardware development, and manufacturing scale-up to make generalist robotics a reality.
Flight Test Engineer & Pilot Allen Control SystemsFlight Test Engineer & PilotSan Francisco, CaliforniaCandidates must have experience flying similar aircraft, and the ideal candidate owns flight test operations end-to-end: identifying a safe and legal test location, preparing the flight plan and safety process, and serving as or supporting remote Pilot-in-Command (PIC). Demonstrated experience manually flying high-performance fixed-wing UAVs of significant mass and speed; comfort with both FPV and line-of-sight flight on aircraft that are not fully automated or tuned.
NewR&D Lab and Pilot Plant Technician Avispa TechnologyR&D Lab and Pilot Plant TechnicianPleasanton, CAA leading consumer products company seeks a R&D Lab and Pilot Plant Technician to support pilot-scale manufacturing operations by preparing batches, operating production and laboratory equipment, and maintaining accurate production documentation in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while supporting cross-functional teams. Support pilot plant and laboratory operations by preparing ingredients, operating laboratory and production equipment, assisting with equipment setup, changeovers, test runs, and sample preparation for various product and packaging configurations.
Drone Pilot & Field Technician (Contractor) voltairlabs.comDrone Pilot & Field Technician (Contractor)San Francisco, CaliforniaCompany Overview Voltair is engineering, manufacturing, and deploying autonomous drones that charge on solid state inductive charging pads installed in the field, enabling unlimited range and continuous inspections of critical infrastructure. This role is focused on field execution: operating drones, planning daily missions, following safety procedures, and collecting consistent inspection data.
BIOVIA Pipeline Pilot Developer Info Way Solutions LLCBIOVIA Pipeline Pilot DeveloperPleasanton, CAEnterprise System Integration: Connect Pipeline Pilot workflows directly with core life sciences and research data systems, including Electronic Lab Notebooks (ELNs), LIMS, chemical/biological registration databases, and Oracle/PostgreSQL data warehouses. Domain-Specific Data Handling: Apply specialized component collections (e.g., Cheminformatics, Bioinformatics, or Reporting) to clean, analyze, and visualize complex scientific data types, such as molecular structures, assay data, or high-throughput screening arrays.
NewR&D Lab and Pilot Plant Technician AxelonR&D Lab and Pilot Plant TechnicianPleasanton, CA$25–$28 / hourSupport production operations, including weighing, blending, filling, packaging, cleaning, and other related activities as assigned. Work may be performed in an environment where exposure to dust, fumes, noise, or other typical production conditions may occur.
NewLithium Extraction Process Engineer - Pilot-Scale Innovator Epoch BiodesignLithium Extraction Process Engineer - Pilot-Scale InnovatorOakland, CAA cutting-edge technology company in Oakland, California is seeking a Process Engineer to design and conduct experiments on proprietary ion exchange systems for lithium extraction. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's Degree in engineering and has strong analytical and communication skills.
AI Deployment Manager - Pilots - San Francisco OpenAIAI Deployment Manager - Pilots - San FranciscoSan Francisco, CaliforniaFor unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary, confidential, and non-public information. This role is focused on helping customers evaluate OpenAI’s products in real-world contexts, identify high-value use cases, and generate clear, decision-ready signals tied to business value.
NewLithium Extraction Process Engineer -Pilot-Scale Innovation Lilac SolutionsLithium Extraction Process Engineer -Pilot-Scale InnovationOakland, CA$90,000–$122,000 / yearKey responsibilities include designing extraction modules, data analysis, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to innovate technologies. A leading technology company based in California is seeking a Process Engineer to design and conduct experiments on proprietary lithium extraction systems.
Pilot Plant Technician Alpine Bio, Inc.Pilot Plant TechnicianSouth San Francisco, CA$75,000–$85,000 / yearPurify plant proteins at pilot scale (10-500L), ensuring that they meet target quality requirements using equipment such as tanks, decanters, centrifuges, filtration units, pasteurizers, and dryers. Using our expertise in purifying proteins we created the world's most soluble and neutral tasting plant proteins, and invite you to be a part of the revolution in plant-based ingredients!
NewTech-Savvy Robotics Teleoperator & AI Pilot FS StudioTech-Savvy Robotics Teleoperator & AI PilotSan Mateo, CAA technology-driven robotics startup is seeking a Robot Teleoperator to operate advanced robotics equipment in a high-energy environment in San Mateo, California. Join us as we scale our innovative robotics efforts, providing a unique opportunity for growth in a dynamic setting.#J-18808-Ljbffr.
Robot Teleoperator – AI & Robotics Pilot FS StudioRobot Teleoperator – AI & Robotics PilotSan Mateo, CaliforniaPilot High-Tech Gear: Use dual-analog controllers, keyboard/mouse setups, and multi-monitor terminals to operate robots. We are launching a high-stakes robotics pilot this March, and we need sharp, focused, and tech-savvy individuals to bring our robots to life.
Humanoid Robot Pilot (Swing Shift) FigureHumanoid Robot Pilot (Swing Shift)San Jose, CaliforniaAs a Humanoid Robot Pilot, you'll have the unique opportunity to work directly with our learning humanoid robots and teach them new behaviors and skills. You will be at the forefront of our operations, collecting new data to train our AI systems and working with the AI team to refine behaviors over time.
Prototype Pilot Production Technician, Humanoid Actuators Tesla IncPrototype Pilot Production Technician, Humanoid ActuatorsPalo Alto, CA$24.40–$56.40 / hourThe Tesla Bot Actuator Team is at the forefront of designing and building high-performance electromechanical actuators for the Tesla Bot humanoid robot program. This role is pivotal in assembling cutting-edge rotary and linear actuator systems, contributing to the creation of the most torque and power-dense humanoid actuators in the world.
NewSenior Pouch Cell Assembly Engineer - Pilot Line Lead LytenSenior Pouch Cell Assembly Engineer - Pilot Line LeadSan Leandro, CAAs part of a growing team, the role involves developing and stabilizing assembly processes, monitoring equipment performance, and collaborating with various teams to align operations with development goals. Lyten, Inc. is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to optimize and control industrial processes related to pouch cell assembly in San Leandro, California.
NewBattery Materials Technician Pilot Line BluecurrentBattery Materials Technician Pilot LineHayward, CA$28.99–$33.65 / hourThe ideal candidate has hands-on experience in technical or manufacturing environments and comfortable with precision processes. Blue Current, Inc. in Hayward, California is seeking a Technician to support the production of battery materials.
AI Deployment Manager - Pilots - San Francisco OpenAI LLCAI Deployment Manager - Pilots - San FranciscoSan Francisco, CAFor unincorporated Los Angeles County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: protect computer hardware entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon termination of employment or end of assignment; and maintain the confidentiality of proprietary, confidential, and non-public information. This role is focused on helping customers evaluate OpenAIs products in real-world contexts, identify high-value use cases, and generate clear, decision-ready signals tied to business value.
NewSenior NPI Electrical Engineer: System Bring-Up & Pilot Halo IndustriesSenior NPI Electrical Engineer: System Bring-Up & PilotSanta Clara, CA$115,000–$140,000 / yearThe successful candidate will collaborate closely with various teams to ensure effective product launches and will bring solid experience in the capital equipment industry. Benefits include a competitive salary of $115,000 - $140,000, health care, retirement plans, and more.#J-18808-Ljbffr.
NewFlight Test Engineer - Subscale Aircraft ArcherFlight Test Engineer - Subscale AircraftSan Jose, CA$144,000–$188,000 / yearArcher, an aerospace company in San Jose, California, is looking for an experienced Flight Tester to join their innovative team. Successful candidates will have strong RC piloting skills, the ability to fabricate aircraft, and a degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering.
Instrumentation and Control Engineer - Fuel Recycling Oklo IncInstrumentation and Control Engineer - Fuel RecyclingSanta Clara, CA$120,000–$180,000 / yearOklo Inc. is developing fast fission power plants to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale; establishing a domestic supply chain for critical radioisotopes; and advancing nuclear fuel recycling to convert nuclear waste into clean energy. Oklo was the first to receive a site use permit from the U.S. Department of Energy for a commercial advanced fission plant, was awarded fuel material from Idaho National Laboratory, and submitted the first custom combined license application for an advanced reactor to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
NewFlight Test Safety Program Manager InsiderFlight Test Safety Program ManagerSan Jose, CALead a periodic Flight Test Safety Review/board to review hazards, SRM outcomes, incidents, risk acceptances, and corrective actions with Flight Test, Flight Safety, Engineering, Operations, and EHS.Manage flight test safety reporting channels (occurrence reports, hazard reports, safety concerns), ensuring reports are captured, evaluated, prioritized, and tracked through closure. Prepare concise, data‑driven safety reports and presentations for Flight Test leadership, the Sr Director Flight Safety & Chief Test Pilot, and senior management, highlighting trends, emerging risks, and key action status.