Flight Test Engineer

Skyryse wants to empower anyone, to fly anywhere, in any aircraft, safely and as a highly experienced pilot would. Powered by the Skyryse operating system, FlightOS, we automate flight controls and systems management to achieve unmatched safety and eliminate opportunities for human error. We want to make flying as ubiquitous as the road and as safe as the elevator.

FLIGHT TEST ENGINEER - CAMARILLO, CA

We are developing the most advanced flight control and automation technology in the world. The only way to finally prove and improve the technology is through continuous flight test. In this role, you will be developing creative flight test plans and cards while ensuring safety of flight. You will frequently sit next to our chief pilot and operate the flight instrumentation, which may be designed by yourself, to flawlessly execute the test cards.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Develop Go / NoGo parameters and conduct post-flight data analysis; collaborate with the aircraft integration team to ensure instrumentation is safe for flight
• Support flight squawks creation and lifecycle ensuring proper documentation and closure
• Plan, organize, and lead data collection ground tests to support flight test campaigns
• Support the execution of successful flight operations by communicating, setting test priorities and communicating them effectively
• Run flight test planning, flight readiness reviews, flight briefs / debriefs and post flight analysis using MATLAB / Simulink
• Complete all required documentation in accordance with established company procedures
• Aid in the development and maintenance of certification flight test plan
• Work closely with GNC and Flight Test teams to support test campaigns
• Perform other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS :

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

WHY SKYRYSE?

Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually.  PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy.

WE WELCOME ALL

Skyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.