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Sr. Flight Test Engineer

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Reliable Robotics Corporation logoReliable Robotics · Mountain View, CA
$190K–$260K/yrFull-timeOn-site1mo ago
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Responsibilities

  • Basic Success Criteria
  • Bachelor's Degree of Science or Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or related discipline
  • 7+ years of experimental flight test experience
  • Prior experience drafting test plans, test cards, test hazard analyses, and acting as test director during a flight/mission
  • Experience with making aeronautical VHF radio calls
  • Demonstrated ability to complete system-level risk assessments
  • Preferred Criteria
  • Graduate of an SETP recognized flight test school
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in an engineering or science discipline or equivalent industry experience
  • Recent Caravan or PT6A experience
  • Diversity of experience in multiple aircraft/ airframes
  • CFII or military flight instructor
  • Experience with automated and/or large remotely operated vehicles (UAS, spacecraft, etc)
  • Experience working in a Flight Test program focused on Certification
  • Experience in developing flight procedures, training curricula, and safety management systems
  • Experience flying for a 14 CFR part 135 or 121 Air Carrier
  • Deep understanding of FAA certification processes and their implementation
  • In depth knowledge of systems engineering processes and principles
  • Basic familiarity with software programming principles
  • Must be willing to travel up to 10% of the time.
  • This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the applicant's capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws.
  • If you require reasonable accommodation in completing an application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to work@reliable.co

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Additional Information

We're building safety-enhancing 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 mission-driven engineers with experience across aerospace, robotics and self-driving cars working to make this future a reality. As a Senior Flight Test Engineer at Reliable Robotics, you will be a part of the Flight Test and Integration team. The Flight Test and Integration team is responsible for multiple 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 with experience developing experimental and certification products.


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