Senior Flight Test Engineer
Core
Lead comprehensive flight test campaigns for autonomous drone delivery systems, validating aircraft performance, docking, and fleet orchestration in real-world airspace.
Role type
Senior Flight Test Engineer (Autonomous Logistics)
Builds
Autonomous drone delivery systems for critical medical and retail supply chains
Domain
Aviation / Autonomous Robotics / Logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Autonomous robotic system design, UAS experience, large test data analysis, hardware/software debugging, systems-level reasoning (aerodynamics/embedded), safety enforcement, test automation
Preferred skills
UAS experience, international travel readiness, outdoor work tolerance
Technologies
Automated test tooling, flight data analysis platforms
Responsibilities
Develop and lead end-to-end flight test campaigns, define system-level objectives and test plans, assess hardware/software readiness and risk, analyze flight data for anomalies, produce deployment-readiness recommendations, build automated test infrastructure
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC