Flight Test Operator, Amarillo
Core
Execute high-volume flight testing to prove the safety, reliability, and operational readiness of autonomous aircraft and delivery systems.
Role type
Hands-on Flight Test Operator (Remote Pilot in Command)
Builds
Autonomous logistics system for critical supply delivery
Domain
Autonomous drones / Medical logistics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
FAA Part 107 certification, drone or manned aircraft piloting, aeronautical decision making, on-site hardware/software troubleshooting, safety risk management, operational logistics
Preferred skills
Linux command-line, reliability/endurance testing, mechanical or electrical troubleshooting, automated flight systems experience
Technologies
Autonomous aircraft, Linux
Responsibilities
Execute high-volume mission profiles, reliability, regression, and fault injection testing; Troubleshoot and repair software/hardware issues on-site; Summarize test results with qualitative and quantitative analysis; Escalate flight performance anomalies and safety risks; Enforce and improve site safety through briefings and SOP refinement; Support continuous improvement of test operations throughput and efficiency
Seniority
Individual Contributor, operational execution
