Flight Test Engineer - Camera Quality
Core
Flight test engineer ensuring highest quality of camera systems by running field tests, identifying issues, and optimizing drone imaging performance across environmental conditions.
Role type
Senior IC flight test engineer (camera quality)
Builds
Autonomous drone imaging systems for utility, first responder, and defense applications
Domain
Aerial robotics / Computer vision / Consumer & Defense drones
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Camera systems fundamentals, Image quality metrics, Exposure control, Focus control, Color accuracy, Software QA/testing, Mobile app testing (iOS/Android), Field test execution, Data analysis
Preferred skills
Hardware/software intersection knowledge, Troubleshooting complex systems, Documentation
Technologies
Imatest, Custom logging systems, Proprietary testing tools
Responsibilities
Perform regression tests on camera systems after updates, Execute master testing of camera functionalities, Collaborate with hardware teams to optimize systems, Identify and troubleshoot camera-specific issues, Gather and analyze flight data, Work with product teams to ensure best-in-class performance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
