Production Flight Test Pilot

5 days ago


Duluth, Minnesota, United States Cirrus Design Corporation Full time
Job Title: Production Flight Test Pilot

Cirrus Aircraft is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Production Flight Test Pilot to join our team. As a key member of our flight test team, you will be responsible for piloting new production aircraft through a series of tests to evaluate their performance, handling, and systems operation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform preflight inspections, weight and balance computations, and performance calculations to ensure aircraft flight readiness.
  • Evaluate weather conditions, aircraft status, and other factors to determine a safe go/no-go decision while operating within Cirrus Flight Test safety policies.
  • Pilot aircraft through a series of flight tests to evaluate system's operation, performance, handling, and stability to assure aircraft meets Type Design, FAA, and Cirrus Design quality requirements.
  • Observe recording, measuring, and operating instruments and equipment during test flight to evaluate aircraft performance.
  • Gather data points and document aircraft behavior to assist technicians in troubleshooting aircraft or system anomalies.
  • Record and document aircraft performance data. Record and document all conditions that do not meet established criteria.
  • Comply with all paperwork that governs job duties. Attention to detail is required.
  • Comply with all Cirrus Design safety policies including the use of personal protective equipment.
Requirements:
  • A bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university.
  • Minimum of 1000 hours of Pilot-in-Command (PIC) flight time.
  • Four years of related experience and/or training in the area of production flight test and/or maintenance flight test.
  • An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted.
  • Experience in a variety of high-performance aircraft. Aerobatics, tail-wheel, multi-engine, or military flight experience is a plus.
  • A background in aviation maintenance, avionics, or similar technical experience is highly desired.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • FAA Commercial or ATP pilot's license with airplane single engine and instrument ratings.
  • A multi-engine rating is desired.
  • A valid First or Second Class Medical is required.
  • A CFI/CFII is highly desired.
About Cirrus Design Corporation:

Cirrus Design Corporation is a leading manufacturer of general aviation aircraft. We are committed to delivering an aviation experience that is the pinnacle of innovation, quality, and safety to our customers. Our team is dedicated to the advancement of general aviation and offers a competitive benefits package, professional development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.

Cirrus Design Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.



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