Experimental Test Pilot Contract
Experimental Test Pilot Contract
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15-03-2025
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15-03-2025
Job Description
Were building safetyenhancing technology for aviation that will save lives. Automated aviation systems will enable a future where air transportation is safer more convenient and fundamentally transformative to the way goods and eventually people move around the planet. We are a team of missiondriven engineers with experience across aerospace robotics and selfdriving cars working to make this future a reality.
As an Experimental Flight Test Pilot at Reliable Robotics you will support the Flight Test and Integration team. The Flight Test and Integration team is responsible for all vehicle level installation and test efforts at Reliable Robotics. The team regularly ensures the proper function of mechanical electrical and flight control systems onboard the aircraft. In addition this team has ownership over all ground and flight test operations within the organization. The team is composed of individuals familiar with experience developing experimental and certification products.
Responsibilities
In your role as a contract Experimental Test Pilot you will assist the flight operations team in developing and safely executing flight test plans in support of Research and Development efforts. Your primary role will be to fly the aircraft in an onboard and remote configuration. Youll also have the opportunity to affect the Certification of an advanced autopilot system and Remote Ground Station. Throughout the development process you will be instrumental in the of flight tests data reviews and proper operation of the system.
Basic Success Criteria
- 2500 total flight hours Fixed Wing
- FAA Commercial Pilot or ATP certificate
- Currently have or able to obtain a 2nd Class FAA Medical Certificate
- Experience conducting tests on programs pursuing FAA Certification
- 5 years of engineering flight test pilot or other equivalent technical experience
- Ability to support offsite travel to conduct development and certification flight testing
Preferred Success Criteria
- C208B Flight Experience
- 500 hrs Turbo Prop
- Flight test experience with new Autopilot and FMS Systems
- Graduate of a Test Pilot School
- HumanMachine interface design test and evaluation experience
- Certified Flight Instructor
- Flight test experience in autonomous aircraft
- Bachelors Degree in Aerospace Mechanical Engineering or other technical degree
Experimental Flight Test Pilots at Reliable Robotics will have an opportunity to test our autoflight system from the air and from the control center. Come help us make this a reality.
The majority of flights currently take place near Mountain View CA. Must be able to support offsite flight testing campaigns in support of research and certification efforts.
This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the applicants capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws.
All applicants are asked to provide documentation that legally establishes status as a U.S. person or nonU.S. person (and nationalities in the case of a nonU.S. person). Where the applicant is not a U.S. person meaning not a (i) U.S. citizen or national (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157 or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158 or not otherwise permitted to access the exportcontrolled technology without U.S. government authorization the Company reserves the right not to apply for an export license for such applicants whose access to exportcontrolled technology or software source code requires authorization and may decline to proceed with the application process and any offer of employment on that basis.
At Reliable Robotics our goal is to be a diverse and inclusive workforce.As an Equal Opportunity Employer we do not discriminate on the basis of race religion colorcreedancestry sexgender (including pregnancy childbirth breastfeeding or related medical conditions) gender identitygender expression sexual orientation age nondisqualifying physical or mental disabilityor medical conditions national originmilitary orveteran statusgenetic information marital status or any other basis covered by applicable law. All employment and promotion is decided on the basis of qualifications merit and business need.
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