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About the role
Execute test plans with unmanned aircraft to test and optimize BlackFly’s operational system and validate new hardware and software changes
Assemble, preflight, and maintain aircraft and ground equipment at flight testing sites
Become immersed in the design, operation, and maintenance of our aircraft
Develop hands-on experience with aircraft subsystems
Strategize with the team to coordinate logistics and validate aircraft
Maintain aircraft airframe, electronics and other components for operational
Troubleshoot and perform repairs and upgrades
Cooperate with the team as pilot-in-command (PIC) for Part 107 operations
Suggest and/or implement design and process improvements
Compile and document findings, results of tests, quality or safety concerns
Conduct UAV flight testing with Flight Testing Team at test sites (you may do up to 25% travel, surveying sites or training
A flexible work schedule may be an option Ex: 10hrs -12 hrs/day for 4 days/week
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