What are the responsibilities and job description for the External & Internal Pilot / Technician Aerial Targets position at Griffon Aerospace?
Job Description
Griffon Aerospace, a leader in the exciting Unmanned Aerial System industry, is seeking a highly skilled Pilot. The candidate will work in a rapid development environment where the projects will progress from design, fabrication, assembly, and flight test phases in a short period of time. The successful candidate will be a highly organized self-starter who has direct, hands-on experience assembling, modifying, repairing, and flying aerial targets. The candidate must have strong prototyping experience and be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
Required Qualifications
- FAA Part 107 (in command) Certification for UAS Pilot.
- FAA Class II medical certificate, or ability to qualify.
- 1 Year of Commercial UAS Piloting Experience
- Piccolo / Pixhawk Experience A Must
- Understanding of The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and experience in UAS industry
- Must be able to utilize a variety of computer applications including MS Office, and other on-line cloud storage and data transfer tools.
- Experience with carbon fiber, fiberglass, and resin
- Have hands-on experience with aircraft system assembly processes
- Have experience with common hand tools and power tools
- Must be able to read drawings and shop planning/work instructions
- Must have a safety-oriented attitude on and off-site
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management, staff, customers, and industry
- Selected candidates will be required to complete a flight skills assessment using a small multi-rotor trainer aircraft and a fixed-wing aircraft
JOB LOCATION
- Madison, Alabama, United States
POSITION TYPE
- Full-Time/Regular/Hourly
COMPENSATION/BENEFITS
- Competitive Salary/Comprehensive Benefits Package
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED
- Yes
ABILITY TO OBTAIN A SECURITY CLEARANCE
- Yes