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Flight Test Engineer

Voltair

1+ yrsOn-site · San Francisco, CA, USListed 2mo ago
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VoltairAutonomous Drones for Earth ObservationFlight Test Engineer$100 - $160•0.50% - 1.50%•San Francisco, CA, USJob typeFull-timeRoleEngineering, HardwareExperience1+ yearsVisaUS citizen/visa onlyConnect directly with founders of the best YC-funded startups.Apply to role ›Warren WeissbluthCOOWarren…

What you will do

  • Build and validate the test fixtures and hardware that keep our flying robots reliable
  • Deploy with hardware to fly real missions for large enterprise customers
  • Work closely with hardware, software, and operations teams
  • Travel about ~1 week every month

What they are looking for

  • Has built drones in hobby or professional setting and understands electrical systems on drones
  • Experience with autopilot firmware (ArduPilot, PX4, or similar)
  • 1+ years of related professional experience
  • Good instincts for airmanship and risk management

Nice to have

  • Manned aviation experience (private pilot or higher)
  • Experience running structured flight test plans or test campaigns
  • FAA Part 107 licensed
electrical systemsairmanshiprisk managementArduPilotPX4
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Experience: 1+ years

Compensation: $100 - $160; equity: 0.50% - 1.50%

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