Flight Research Test Pilot

Job description

Company Overview Joby Flight Research designs, develops, and flight-tests novel aircraft using a software-first autonomy approach. We build and deploy autonomy, perception, planning, and radar systems across conventional, electric, and hydrogen-electric aircraft in both CTOL and VTOL configurations. Overview: Joby Aviation’s Flight Research team is looking for a Test Pilot to operate research and development crewed and UAS platforms, with the primary focus of the Cessna Caravan program. Drawing on experience crewed and UAS the role will fulfill pilot command duties during developmental and operational flight testing. Joining a small, fast moving team this position will support the full spectrum of test pilot duties as well as supporting engineering development activities. Location: Concord, CA with <25% travel, will travel to occasional deployed testing including participation in military exercises. Responsibilities: - Act both as the airborne and remote pilot in command for various R&D aircraft platforms depending on the phase of the program - Uphold standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements - Uphold a strong safety culture - Create test plans, cards, and reports -...