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Flight Test Engineer

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 400 - 500 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Bedfordshire

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

The Opportunity:
In this role, you will bridge engineering and field operations to rigorously evaluate cutting-edge unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems. You will manage the end-to-end flight testing lifecycle-from initial test planning and UAV piloting to deep-dive telemetry analysis-ensuring safety and compliance throughout.

Your Impact

Test Planning & Execution: Author test plans and risk assessments, operating as a UAV pilot in the field to collect vital telemetry and performance data.
Flight Preparation: Oversee pre-flight ground testing, system checks, and overall field setup to ensure mission readiness.
Data & Reporting: Process flight data against engineering metrics and deliver actionable technical reports to drive platform improvements.Your Experience

Flight Operations: Proven experience in uncrewed or crewed flight testing, test card generation, and telemetry analysis.
Pilot Certification: Certified UAV pilot skilled in both manual and autonomous flight operations.
Analytical Skills: Strong ability to interpret complex flight data and translate it into clear engineering feedback.
Regulations & Clearance (Desirable): Familiarity with aviation regulatory standards (CAA, MAA, EASA) and the ability to obtain UK SC Clearance.This is an urgent vacancy where the hiring manager is shortlisting for an interview immediately. Please apply with a copy of your CV or send it manisha. Devaruppala @ randstaddigital .com

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