UAS Test Pilot
Edge AutonomyCalifornia, United States
Posted September 22, 2025
70000 - 90000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Edge Autonomy is a leading provider of autonomous systems, advanced optics, and resilient energy solutions to government, commercial, and academic entities worldwide. With over 700 employees and nearly four decades of aerospace engineering expertise, Edge Autonomy offers a range of products including uncrewed aerial systems, EO/IR gimbals, fuel cells, and UAS support services. The company's mission-focused approach and innovative technologies enable successful missions across various sectors.
Job Description
Edge Autonomy is seeking a UAS Pilot/Technician to operate uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS). This role involves planning, executing, and documenting flight tests, conducting equipment testing, and providing technical support. The ideal candidate will possess FAA ratings and exceptional attention to detail, demonstrating ability to conduct demonstrations and equipment testing.
Requirements
- Strong attention to detail, with ability to meticulously follow operational protocols and safety procedures
- UAS Part 107 endorsement
- Experience in conducting demonstrations and equipment testing
- Knowledge of UAS technology, airspace regulations, and industry best practices
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities in UAS equipment
- Ability to lift boxes regularly
- FAA pilot-rated
- Private pilot license (PPL)
- 5 + years of directly related experience
Benefits
- Matching 401(k)
- Paid PTO
- Paid holidays
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
- Group Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- HSA and FSA Options
- Critical Care Plan
- Accident Care Plan
- Clearance Requirements
