Aerospace Development Engineer

1 week ago


Mojave, California, United States Scaled Composites Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Test Pilot to join our team at Scaled Composites, a fast-paced aerospace research company located in Mojave, CA. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing technical support for experimental and developmental aircraft and payload systems.

The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience. This figure takes into account the company's location in Mojave, CA, as well as the required skills and qualifications listed below.

Responsibilities:
  • Pilot multiple experimental aircraft, including chase, pace, photo, and target aircraft.
  • Develop and lead flight test plans, test cards, flight reports, and final test reports.
  • Participate in system design and design reviews, leveraging prior engineering experience.
  • Design and implement test strategies, test plans, and test procedures for aircraft and components.
  • Lead ground and flight test events as Test Crew Member or Test Conductor.
  • Create and update Pilot Operating Handbooks, including development of normal and emergency procedures.
  • Document test results and participate in preflight and post-flight briefings.
Requirements:
  • FAA Commercial Single and Multi-Engine Land pilot's license with Instrument Rating.
  • High altitude endorsement or equivalent military training.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a FAA Class II medical certificate.
  • Minimum 1000 hours total PIC flight time, including reciprocating and turbine time.
  • Full course test pilot school graduate or equivalent training and experience.
  • 250+ hours or 30 test sorties of actual developmental and/or experimental flight test time documented.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or similar technical foundation to support aircraft design and construction.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance and program access.
Benefits:
  • 100% paid benefits and 401k matching.
  • Relocation assistance may be available.
  • 9/80 work schedule.
  • Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship.
  • Clearance Type: Secret.
About Us:

Scaled Composites is known for crafting one-of-a-kind, proof-of-concept, and record-setting aircraft. We seek self-starters who understand the company as a whole, take ownership of their tasking, and generate ideas to improve efficiency. Our research and development environment emphasizes good judgment, quick thinking, and forward progression in a short timeframe.



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