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Developmental Test Project Officer / UAS Pilot

ABSI Aerospace & Defense
California, USA
Full-time
Senior · 8+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 1 weeks ago
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with at least 8 years of relevant experience performing the essential functions listed above.
  • Technical background demonstrated through relevant education, military training, professional credentials, or progressively responsible experience in aviation, engineering, flight test, UAS, or a closely related field.
  • Aviation experience as a pilot, Naval Flight Officer, Air Vehicle Pilot, flight test engineer, aerospace engineer, or in a comparable technical aviation role.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional technical or operational teams in a hands-on test, flight, field, or mission environment.
  • Experience planning, coordinating, executing, and documenting complex test events, flight operations, demonstrations, or comparable technical activities.
  • Ability to integrate competing technical, operational, schedule, safety, and stakeholder requirements and drive actions to closure.
  • Strong technical writing, data-analysis, briefing, and presentation skills, including the ability to communicate test results and recommendations to technical and senior audiences
  • Ability and willingness to complete required training and qualification to operate Group 1-2 UAS and to perform flight-line or field duties in support of test events.
  • Ability to work flexibly around test schedules and mission requirements, including occasional travel and work outside standard business hours when required.
  • S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain the security clearance, base access, and credentials required for assigned work.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Graduate of a recognized military or civilian Test Pilot School.
  • Familiarity with the NAVAIR M-3905.1 Flight Test Manual series of instructions.
  • Prior Navy aviation leadership experience at the O-3/O-4 level, or comparable military or civilian test-team leadership experience.
  • Experience serving as a Project Officer, Test Director, Test Pilot, Test Naval Flight Officer, or lead flight test engineer for developmental test programs.
  • Experience coordinating multi-domain cUAS testing, UART activities, UAS target operations, or related integrated test events.
  • Current or prior qualification operating Group 1-2 UAS.
  • Knowledge of NAVAIR developmental test processes and experience working with government program offices, test squadrons, operational aircrew, engineers, and fleet stakeholders.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and web-based collaborative resources such as SharePoint and Microsoft Teams.
  • ABSI Aerospace & Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind: ABSI is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ABSI are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ABSI will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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