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Flight Test Engineering Manager

4 months ago


Hollister, United States Wisk Aero Full time

At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are a passionate team working together toward a sustainable future, solving high-impact problems that have never been solved before. By delivering everyday flight for everyone, we're making it possible to spend less time getting there and more time being there. If you want to be part of shaping the future of mobility, then read onWe are looking for a Flight Test Engineering Manager with experience certifying complex aircraft and aerospace systems to join us in testing and certifying a new class of all-electric personal aircraft. Why we need you:As a Leader in the Flight Test and Operations team, you will manage a group of flight test engineers while working closely with Certification, Systems Engineering, and cognizant engineers from Avionics, Electric Propulsion, Structural, Aerodynamics, and Controls teams to validate and verify a revolutionary new aircraft design. Your role will involve interpreting certification requirements, identifying applicable industry guidance, and applying your knowledge of Wisk's complex flight control, electric propulsion and avionics systems to determine relevant test objectives and conditions to show compliance to the certification authority. Leveraging your certification experience, you will develop test procedures, data analysis methods, and write test plans which will demonstrate that our Generation 6 aircraft meets the certification requirements. You will support test program scheduling, participate in test execution as a Flight Test Engineer and/or Test Director, perform data analysis and write test reports to a standard required by a certification authority. You will mentor other flight test personnel on current industry practices for certifying complex aircraft systems and support writing updates to company Standard Operating Procedures.What you will do:Be an expert on the aircraft, its systems, and the interrelationships of different disciplinesLead and mentor a team of Flight Test Engineers through the process of Part 23 certification of a novel aircraft designSupport our Certification Basis and Certification Plan, ensuring regulatory complianceAuthor/review/approve flight test plans, procedures, analysis methods, and test reportsCoordinate with Flight Test Instrumentation for design requirements and integrationParticipate as Test Director, preparing for flight tests, organizing briefs and debriefs. Tracking the aircraft test configuration and directing changes, where necessary.Develop, execute, and continuously improve upon our Flight Test ProcessesProvide flight test engineering support in the form of test data monitoring / reviewing (live/post test) and making safety critical decisions while monitoring / tracking deficienciesProviding in hangar aircraft troubleshooting and engineering supportUnderstand and develop Part 135 Activities for WiskSupport Wisk's Safety Management System and ensure testing is compliantAuthor/coordinate/review the development of Flight Test Engineering documentation to include manuals, procedures and bench level instructionsAssist in the maintenance of all test crew training and currency materialWhat have you done:Proficiency in data analysis with MATLAB, Python, or other scripting toolsExperience participating in and analyzing data from structural, loads & dynamics flight tests.Experience with specifying Flight Test Instrumentation requirements for aircraft certification test programs and familiarity with the requirements of 14 CFR 21.39Experience with flight test instrumentation such as strain gauges and accelerometers and their use in flight test data collection.Familiarity with the aircraft development process and planning documents of ARP4754A/ ED-79AExperience authoring flight test plans and reports required for aircraft certification consistent with 14 CFR Part 21, ARP4754A, and equivalent standardsDemonstrated ability to lead teams and manage tasks to successful completion in challenging cross functional environmentsExperience managing deficiencies, limitations and restrictions in a flight test environmentDesired:Private pilot licenseFamiliarity with FAA Order 4040.26BExperience with flight testing organization and managementDemonstrated experience participating in an FAA/EASA/TCCA Type Certification or Supplemental Type Certification program for fixed/rotary-wing aircraft or complex systems Experience with the management of compliance data and making statements of compliance to Airworthiness RegulationsExperience drafting means of compliance for, and showing compliance to, complex certification bases encompassing Issue Papers and Special ConditionsExperience showing compliance to 14 CFR 2X.1301 & 2X.1309 or equivalent, and familiarity with DO-160G/ED-14Experience managing configuration/conformity of test vehiclesExperience operating/testing a Remotely Piloted Aircraft Who you are:You are a highly motivated, self starting individual with a broad set of skills and never afraid of facing complex technical challengesYou are a solution oriented individual with a strong analytical mindsetYou have strong communication skills and can easily tailor your communications to suit the audienceYou can adapt quickly or propose changes needed to achieve early results in a timely fashionYou embrace challenges and take commitments and deliver results within reasonable expectationsYou are a positive team playerWe are located in Mountain View just a couple of hundred feet from Shoreline Lake and its surrounding walking/jogging trails. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance, alternative work schedule (9/80), flexible time off, 11 company holidays, a 401(k) plan with 50% company matching vested immediately, commuter assistance, and education assistance. And on top of all that, we also offer a variety of perks such as free catered lunches, flight lessons, wellness allowances, snacks, drinks, fruit, employee referral bonus, charitable giving match, patent bonus program, happy hours and much more.Wisk Aero provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Wisk Aero abides by applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Wisk Aero is an E-Verify employer.