Flight Test Manager

4 weeks ago

Palo Alto, United States Pivotal Full time

Team Leadership:

Oversee the flight test team, which includes operations and engineering personnel Test Deployment:

Design and improve test deployment strategies, ensuring efficient execution and comprehensive reporting of results Plan Design and Review:

Take charge of designing and reviewing test plans for Mechanical and Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) systems Data Analysis:

Perform in-depth analysis of flight data to identify and address anomalies, root causes, and bugs Plan Execution:

Design and execute test plans, including helix tests and future aircraft architecture tests Fleet Management:

Contribute to the design of fleet management practices to ensure efficient operation of the aircraft fleet Risk Assessment:

Complete and manage operational risk assessments for both unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and manned flight operations Tool & KPI Development:

Create tools to visualize flight data and aid in root cause analysis, speeding up bug resolution processes Flight Testing:

Conduct flight and handling qualities testing of experimental hardware and software configurations, potentially serving as a crewed test pilot Mentorship:

Mentor other engineers and flight crew members, sharing expertise and best practices Industry Best Practices:

Implement best practices from the industry to mature the flight organization and improve efficiency and safety Regulatory Compliance:

Manage, maintain, and ensure compliance with UAS Certificate of Authorization (COA), Special Airworthiness Certificates (SAC-EC), and other relevant certifications. Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field. Advanced degrees or certifications may be preferred Extensive experience in flight testing with a strong understanding of flight test methodologies and procedures Experience in leadership roles, managing teams and projects effectively Proficiency in data analysis tools and techniques for interpreting flight data Knowledge of aviation regulations and compliance requirements for UAS operations Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for effective collaboration with team members and stakeholders Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to innovate and adapt in dynamic environments Experience with mentoring and coaching to develop the skills of junior team members Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in flight testing and aircraft development

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