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  •  ...place, we are well positioned to capitalize on already overwhelming demand. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Drone Pilot / UAS Test Operator to support the flying, development, testing, and evaluation of next‑generation high‑speed aerial targets and... 
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    Singularity Defense Corp.

    El Segundo, CA
    1 day ago
  • A leading agricultural tech company in Daytona Beach, FL seeks an Unmanned Aircraft System Test Pilot to lead aerial operations using drones for crop spraying and mapping. This hands-on role involves close collaboration with engineering teams and requires 50-100 hours... 
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    Central Garden & Pet Company

    Walnut Creek, CA
    20 hours ago
  • $31 - $44 per hour

    Part 107 Drone Pilot UAS Test Engineer page is loaded## Part 107 Drone Pilot UAS Test Engineerlocations: 7535 Metropolitan Drive, San Diego , CAtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 7463**Worker Type**Regular**Job Description**# About the CompanyAV... 
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    AeroVironment, Inc.

    San Diego, CA
    4 days ago
  • A leading aviation technology company in Mountain View is seeking a Lead Test Pilot to enhance safety in aviation through automated systems. The selected candidate will lead a team of dedicated pilots, coordinating flight test plans and executing experiments in various... 
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    Reliable Robotics Corporation

    Mountain View, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...demonstrator aircraft  Oversee Quarterhorse’s transition from remotely piloted system to a fully autonomous system to meet program objectives....  ...aircraft series  Plan and develop ground and flight test procedures, run cards, and reports  Work with Hermeus engineering... 
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    Hermeus

    Los Angeles, CA
    23 days ago
  • $140k - $190k

     ...Job Description Job Description The Flight Software Development Engineer in Test will be responsible for the design and development of Turion’s Flight Software testing framework / tools, strategy, and procedures. They will design and write tests, which rigorously... 
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    Turion Space

    Irvine, CA
    12 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description JOB SUMMARY SDI is seeking a MQ-9 LRE & MCE Qualified Instructor Pilot (IP) and graduate of the US Air Force Test Pilot School program to provide UAS Aircrew Support Services. These positions will be in Gray Butte, CA. Pilots will... 
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    System Dynamics Intl

    Palmdale, CA
    20 days ago
  •  ...station maintenance and operations. The role involves real-time troubleshooting of hardware and software issues, executing readiness tests, and performing pre-& post-flight operations. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, system administration skills on... 
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    Lockheed Martin

    Palmdale, CA
    3 days ago
  • $138k

     ...UAS Test Pilot – Defense Tech – California Darwin Defense has been retained by a defense technology company developing next-generation unmanned systems for military and government customers. This is a high-growth business with a differentiated product and genuine momentum... 
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    California
    12 days ago
  • $100k - $170k

     ...behavior, and support root-cause investigations of anomalies across all subsystems.  Play a critical role in spacecraft integration and test campaigns including functional testing, Day-In-The-Life (DITL), and end-to-end mission rehearsals to ensure operational readiness.... 
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    E-Space

    Saratoga, CA
    11 days ago
  • $45 - $50 per hour

     ...: Ensure successful field deployment of new products by driving pilot execution, resolving early issues, and meeting customer KPIs....  ...Deployment: Execute SW upgrades/downgrades and RFT (Request for Test) activities for software and hardware. Manage test packages and... 
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    Dexterity

    Tracy, CA
    29 days ago
  •  ...in-house tools to support spacecraft operations.  Own all aspects of software development, including architecture, development, testing, configuration management, mission integration and operation.  Interact cross-functionally with other subsystem engineers across... 
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    E-Space

    Saratoga, CA
    9 days ago
  • $89.3k - $105.1k

     ...Job Summary We are seeking a capable and motivated UAS Program Pilot Technician to join our Field Operations and Sustainment team. This...  ...of drone systems from bench integration and repair to flight testing and field operations. In addition to core UAS responsibilities,... 
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    NightDragon Acquisition Corp.

    Torrance, CA
    3 days ago
  • $97k - $167k

    Joby Flight Research designs, develops, and flight-tests novel aircraft using a software-first autonomy approach. We build and deploy...  ...Overview Joby Aviation’s Flight Research team is looking for a Test Pilot to operate research and development crewed and UAS platforms,... 
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    Joby Aviation

    California
    7 days ago
  • $60k - $80k

     ...design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale...  ...years. What you will be doing Neros is seeking skilled pilots to fly our FPV's. This position involves a blend of R&D testing,... 
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    Neros Technologies

    El Segundo, CA
    more than 2 months ago
  • $25 - $32 per hour

     ...Inspired Flights HQ in San Luis Obispo, CA. Job Description Inspired Flight is seeking an experienced UAS Flight Test & Quality Control Pilot to lead flight-based validation, verification, and quality assurance of our unmanned aircraft systems. In this role, you... 
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    Inspired Flight

    San Luis Obispo, CA
    24 days ago
  • $89.3k - $157.55k

     ...is responsible for ground station maintenance and operation of flight simulators. As a crew member, you will actively participate in test events and assist other crew members with accomplishing test requirements. You will assist with troubleshooting, fault isolation,... 
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    Lockheed Martin

    Palmdale, CA
    3 days ago
  • ABOUT THE TEAM The Tactical Recon and Strike team at Anduril develops aerial small drones (Group 1-3) and all equipment to test, deploy and operate. The team is responsible for taking products like Ghost, Anvil, Bolt and Altius from paper sketches to operational systems... 

    Slope

    Costa Mesa, CA
    20 hours ago
  • $191k - $253k

    About the Job This role will be responsible for guidance and control law development and validation, hardware and software in-the-loop test and analysis, and cutting edge navigation solutions supporting the entire range of drones within TRS. What You’ll Do Aerodynamic... 

    Slope

    Costa Mesa, CA
    20 hours ago
  • $142k - $213k

     ...missile platforms . Air Dominance and Strike Aerodynamics Engineers own the full development lifecycle , from conceptual design to flight test planning, execution and analysis ensuringhigh-performance, resilient, and scalable systems that meet the demands ofcomplex,... 
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    Slope

    Costa Mesa, CA
    20 hours ago
  • $87.02k - $95.72k

    Job Description:   We invite you to join a team of highly skilled emergency medical experts, pilots and mechanics! Our mission of providing care to the world at a moment's notice is at the heart of everything we do. We are caregivers, first and foremost, and we will... 
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    Air Evac Lifeteam

    Quincy, CA
    2 days ago
  • $104.34k - $114.77k

     ...your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today!   Position:  Fixed Wing Pilot Location:  Reno, NV Airframe:  Pilatus PC12 Schedule: 14 Days On 14 Days Off Annual Salary Range: $104,335.85 - $114,769.... 
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    Guardian Flight

    Sacramento, CA
    20 hours ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Job Title: Drone Piloting Instructor General Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Director of Educational Development, plans and facilitates drone piloting lessons aimed at preparing students for the Part 107 exam.... 
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    Concorde Education

    Los Angeles, CA
    13 days ago
  • $113k - $238k

     ...systems. Work across multiple teams to find and efficient solution. Support bring‑up and maintenance of prototype aircraft, integration test benches, Hardware‑in‑the‑Loop environments, and virtual simulation platforms. Create and execute system‑level integration plans for... 

    Heart Aerospace

    Los Angeles, CA
    20 hours ago
  •  ...least 3 years of experience in Guidance, Navigation, and Control engineering, alongside a BS in a related field. The role involves testing and optimizing GNC systems, with a focus on collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. A passion for defense technology is crucial... 

    Slope

    Costa Mesa, CA
    2 days ago
  • $95k - $120k

     ...Redondo Beach is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for their Vehicle Engineering Team. This role involves all aspects of designing and testing composite overwrapped pressure vessels (COPVs) and requires collaboration with cross-functional teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor... 

    Impulse Space

    Redondo Beach, CA
    20 hours ago
  • A community college in California seeks part-time adjunct faculty for its Aviation Maintenance Technology Department. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree and two years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include teaching courses and supporting a ...
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    Inside Higher Ed

    Rancho Cucamonga, CA
    3 days ago
  •  ...relevant experience and a valid FAA Instructor Certificate. The role emphasizes cultural competency and engagement with community college students. This position represents an opportunity to educate and inspire future pilots in San Diego. #J-18808-Ljbffr Inside Higher Ed
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    Inside Higher Ed

    San Diego, CA
    3 days ago
  • An aviation company in California seeks a motivated Instructor for its training department. Responsibilities include teaching core training to diverse groups such as managers and vendor employees. Candidates must have a minimum of one year of airline experience, familiarity...
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    Wayne State University

    Piedmont, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...systems and the simulations/ infrastructure required to validate them Own all aspects of software development including design, test, and operations Work closely with other engineering disciplines to design and develop the overall aircraft systems WHAT WE’RE... 
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    Astro Mechanica

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago