AeroVironment

AeroVironment

Engineering Flight Test Specialist III

Moorpark, CA · Mid

No sponsorship$31k-$48kDetected 5 hours ago
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About the role

  • ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR").
  • A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee.
  • For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

Responsibilities

  • Performs flight demonstrations (also in charge of demo equipment, planning, travel, etc.)
  • Manages flight teams inventory and ensure all equipment is in good working order
  • Analyzes and solves problems that develop during flight testing
  • We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible.
  • As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber.
  • Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next.
  • If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.

Requirements

  • Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • (Required Skills & Experience)

Nice to have

  • Prepares detailed post flight test reporting and is required to report, follow and ensure adherence to all safety protocols
  • Provides pertinent feedback to various department personnel on observed aircraft performance
  • Responsible for acceptance quality control ("QC") system testing before flight test and after flight test
  • Responsible for checking in and out flight test-owned equipment
  • Works on assignments requiring considerable judgment and initiative.
  • Exhibits understanding of implications of work and makes recommendations for solutoins
  • Determines methods and procedures on new assignments and may serve as informal team leader
  • Other duties as assigned

Compensation

  • Will be required to pass an Annual Proficiency And Readiness Test (APART)

Benefits

  • AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.

Company info

  • http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
  • We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.
  • Principals only need apply.
  • NO agencies please.
  • Founded by legendary innovator Dr.

Equal opportunity

  • We are proud to be an EEO/AA
  • Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
  • AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose tec
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