UAV Take a look at Pilot and Flight Engineer – sUAS Information

Dufour Aerospace is pioneering the way forward for sustainable aviation with modern tilt-wing plane that mix the flexibility of a helicopter with the effectivity of an airplane. To assist the event and certification of our next-generation UAVs, we’re on the lookout for an skilled Flight Take a look at Pilot (UAV). On this position, you’ll play a key half in safely working experimental plane, validating efficiency, and shaping operational procedures that guarantee security, reliability, and compliance. This place presents the chance to work hands-on with cutting-edge expertise in shut collaboration with engineering, security, and operations groups.
Duties

• Safely conducting prototype and experimental UAV flights according to permitted PDRA or SORA necessities.
• Performing flights past the operational envelope in accordance with check plans and threat assessments.
• Executing exact check maneuvers, gathering flight information, and reporting findings to engineering and security groups.
• Getting ready and executing check playing cards, threat & security assessments for non-standard operations in addition to conducting sufficient threat mitigations earlier than flight.
• Exercising full authority over the plane throughout check flights, together with the power to reject or cease a flight if security can’t be assured.
• Understanding and analysing in-flight information to make sure protected flight operations and decide security margins and knock-it-off standards.
• Collaborating with engineering groups to outline check targets, flight situations, and efficiency expectations in addition to offering suggestions.
• Proudly owning duty for the preparation and persevering with airworthiness of plane together with coordination with upkeep and engineering groups.
• Supporting the continual improvement of flight check procedures and security practices.

Necessities

• In depth RC/UAV flight expertise, together with experimental or check flying.
• Sturdy information of flight check ideas, threat administration, and UAV laws (EASA/FAA or equal).
• Expertise conducting flights exterior the AFM or operational envelope.
• Background in engineering (aeronautical, mechanical, programs and so forth.) or equal
• Skill to work collaboratively with engineering, security, and check administration groups.
• Wonderful analytical, communication, and reporting abilities.
• Sturdy situational consciousness and the power to make vital security selections in dynamic situations.
• allowed to work in Switzerland (EU/EFTA)
• Willingness to journey.

Advantages

We provide versatile working hours. We additionally present our workers with tea, espresso and snacks. Infrequently we organise free group lunches.

• The office is situated at Dübendorf Airport
• Beginning date: 1st of February 2026

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