Swift Engineering is uniquely positioned in the marketplace to provide both Product Development and Manufacturing products and services, specializing in advanced composites, unmanned systems, robotics and associated technologies.
Description:
Swift Engineering is looking for a highly skilled UAS / RC Test Pilot position located in San Clemente, CA. The ideal candidate would have several years’ experience flying RC aircraft including fixed wing, helicopters and multirotor types with and without autopilots. You’ll work in a multidisciplinary environment with electrical, mechanical, GNC (Guidance, Navigation, and Control) and software engineers providing your feedback and flight test reports to the team for further product development. Weekly trips to flight test sites will be required. The flight test sites are approximately a 30-minute drive to a 2.5-hour drive from San Clemente depending on the test site used. The UAS / RC Test Pilot will report directly to the Director of Flight Test.
Candidates are asked to insert into their resume a video web link showcasing their flight skills. Depending on the candidate, interviews may include a flight demonstration conducted by the candidate at a local flying site with the candidate’s aircraft.
Qualifications:
Traits:
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt.
Reports to: R&D Manager.
Supervises: No.
Budgets: No.
Working Conditions:
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employee(s) will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments.
A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.
Swift Engineering is an EOE.
All employees must be “US Person” per ITAR Requirements.
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