Flight Test Operator II
Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. · San Luis Obispo, California, US
Flight Test Operator II Job Summary: Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. is seeking a full-time Flight Test Operator II to work within our project teams.
Job description
Flight Test Operator II Job Summary: Empirical Systems Aerospace, Inc. is seeking a full-time Flight Test Operator II to work within our project teams. ESAero is a growing aerospace company in the San Luis Obispo area and provides various services which include but are not limited to rapid system development, on-demand niche engineering, hands-on development/testing, and small UAS aerospace system manufacturing. The Flight Test Operator II role is a hybrid of technical maintenance and active flight operations, where you will support the entire lifecycle of experimental aircraft—from the initial assembly and programming of Group I-III vehicles to the execution of critical flight missions. Working directly alongside Flight Test Engineers, you will support performing complex system calibrations, operating ground control software (GCS), and support pilot operations for demonstrations. This position requires a "safety-first" mindset, a willingness to operate in dynamic field environments, and the technical agility to troubleshoot sophisticated hardware under shifting test schedules. Duties and Responsibilities: - Support building, programing, and maintaining aircraft for flight vehicles...