Principal Test Pilot

4 weeks ago


California City, California, United States Supernal Full time

Transform the Future of Mobility

At Supernal, we're pushing the boundaries of human possibility with our electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle. As a Test Pilot, you'll be part of a professional team responsible for supplying accurate, repeatable, and cost-effective data to our engineering groups. Your primary objective will be to pilot Supernal air vehicles, with additional objectives including normal Test Pilot duties relating to testing and certification, developing user interfaces, operating procedures, and training.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Complete experimental flight tests in an eVTOL aircraft
  • Coordinate with flight test engineers to develop test plans, test cards, and test procedures given requirements from the engineering team
  • Develop and maintain flight manuals, operations, checklists, and procedures
  • Lead and/or participate in the safety of flight and flight readiness review boards
  • Complete all required documentation in accordance with established company and FAA procedures
  • Maintain flying currency and proficiency in multiple different aircraft types
  • Up to 50% of domestic and international travel
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering or related field required; Master's degree in flight test engineering or related field preferred
  • Minimum ten (10) years of experience in engineering
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience as an Experimental Test Pilot (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)
  • Graduate of a recognized Test Pilot School or equivalent level of experience as a Test Pilot
  • FAA Class II Medical
  • Commercial pilot license
  • 1000+ PIC total VTOL aircraft flight hours
  • Experience with Risk Management, including Hazard Identification and preparing Risk Assessments
  • Experience with Uninhabited Aerial System (UAS) certification and testing
  • Familiarity with standard flight test processes and procedures
  • Knowledge of the FAA civil certification process
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proactive delivery of communication and follow up
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Must have the ability to independently prioritize and accomplish work within time constraints
  • Proficiency with Excel VLOOKUP, pivot tables, MS Office Suite

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with flight testing Uninhabited Aerial Systems (UAS) preferred
  • Experience working with the FAA and familiarization with aircraft, helicopter, or powered lift FAA certification programs preferred
  • Experience flight testing rotorcraft aircraft preferred
  • Experience with flight testing eVTOL aircraft preferred
  • Experience flying tilt-rotor aircraft preferred
  • Experience operating light transport helicopters and/or aircraft preferred
  • Experience with formation flying with UAS preferred
  • Formation flying, flight training, and media demos preferred
  • Experience developing/optimizing simulators/ground control station and training equipment preferred
  • Experience in developing digital flight control systems preferred
  • Experience flight testing rapid prototype aircraft and components preferred
  • Experience working in fast-paced small teams preferred
  • Familiarity with EDW airspace preferred

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