What are the responsibilities and job description for the UAS Flight Test Engineer position at RapidFlight Holdings, LLC?
This position is located in our Manassas, VA Headquarters office. Relocation for the chosen candidate is available.
About the job
In this role you will have great latitude to establish and perform the Test Program for a new UAS product. We're seeking experienced UAS Test pilots, Safety Test pilots, and Test Engineers to support the test and operations of RapidFlight's Uncrewed System that will be fielded across the globe. You will support internal and external project efforts by developing test procedures, identifying key test activities and milestones, safely operating and testing a UAS, verifying conformance to requirements, working with all other engineering groups to identify and resolve design flaws and deficiencies.
Responsibilities:
Perform UAS flight tests
- Document Test results
- Lead UAS test programs
- Design and write Test procedures
- Ensure safe UAS operations
- Coordinate with multiple engineering disciplines
- Participate in the design, development, and testing of prototype UAS systems, including hardware and software components
- Develop test procedures and protocols to validate and verify the functionality and performance of UAS systems and subsystems
- Execute validation and verification tests, analyze results, and generate reports to demonstrate compliance with project objectives