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UAS Solutions Engineer

Inspired Flight
San Luis Obispo, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

Join Inspired Flight Technologies as we expand our Peripherals Engineering Team with a dynamic UAS Solutions Engineer. If you're an industry expert with a keen understanding of the evolving landscape of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS), we want you onboard.

Is this the role you are looking for If so read on for more details, and make sure to apply today.

In this role, your insights will shape development requirements, driving the creation of top-tier solutions seamlessly integrated with Inspired Flight systems. You will work with a team of technicians and engineers to ensure systems and mechanical equipment are integrated with the highest level of quality to support customer’s mission objectives.

As a member of the Peripherals Engineering Team, this role offers an unparalleled opportunity for ambitious professionals. If you thrive in a dynamic startup environment and crave opportunities for career growth and advancement, this position is tailor-made for you.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Typical responsibilities :

  • Multi-disciplinary projects including design, development, testing, and documentation
  • Manage multiple projects in parallel or series dependent on priorities
  • Perform hands-on payload integration activities, including mechanical fitment, electrical wiring, programming, and troubleshooting
  • Install hardware in a highly detailed and quality manner which includes removal, repair and installation of payloads
  • Create and maintain manufacturing work instructions for Inspired Flight payloads
  • Collaborate with the Engineering team to create complete system integration
  • Testing payload solutions to improve performance, documentation, and troubleshooting

You’ll excel in this role if you have :

  • Prior experience with a UAS manufacturing company
  • Knowledge of mechanical, electrical (wiring), and firmware engineering
  • Experience preferably in the following industries : aviation, aerospace, defense sector
  • Exceptional communication skills, including demonstrated experience in delivering solutions proposals to executive-level stakeholders
  • Thrives in a fast-paced start-up environment with superior organizational and time-urgency skills
  • Education / Experience Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or equivalent discipline is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • 3-5 years of field experience in a similar role
  • You must be able to obtain a Part 107 UAV pilot’s license within your first six months
  • Benefits Offered

  • Unlimited Paid Time Off
  • World Class Health, Dental, Vision Insurance Plan
  • 401k w / 6% company match
  • Equity Stock Options
  • Quarterly Team Bonus Plan
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • Schedule :

  • Monday to Friday
  • Ability to Relocate :

  • San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 : Relocate before starting work (Required)
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    Salary : $85,000 - $100,000

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