Flight Test Engineer - Huntsville, United States - Auterion

Description

At AuterionGS, we build the future of drones and autonomous robots for government applications.

Our Huntsville, AL-based team explores, develops, and delivers new cutting-edge technologies that serve as the foundation of current and future drone products for DoD use.

As a Flight Test Engineer, you will be part of a product team responsible for bringing UAVs to the market together with Auterion's core engineering team.

Your responsibilities will be flight testing and workshop management, as well as taking care of our internal drone fleet with their associated components.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Flight Testing:
High Volume flight testing to verify that the drones fly safely

Assemble and maintain the existing fleet and future UAVs. You will be part of the team responsible for product testing. Flying, flying and more flying

Electromechanical integration, modification and prototyping:
Mechanical Design, 3D printing, soldering, assembly, mounting and wiring of electronic subassemblies

Become a subject-matter-expert on Auterion hardware and software, including Skynode, PX4, AuterionOS, Auterion Mission Control, and Auterion Suite

Organize and structure our own drone workshop. Maintain an established inventory level of drone components and equipment


Qualifications and Skills:
Have completed an apprenticeship in a technical profession or hold an Engineering Degree

Have strong organizational skills and you are able to manage several priorities at once

Ability to interact with customers for product demos and to advocate for Auterion solutions

You are a self-starter and confident decision-maker

Solid understanding of electronics and wiring, soldering, and mounting skills

You are a US Citizen with the ability to hold and maintain a US security clearance

FAA Part 107 Pilot license

Previous experience in flying and building drones or autonomous vehicles (nice to have)

Previous experience with inventory management, 3D printing, and drone assembly (nice to have)

Benefits

Flexible working hours & hybrid workplace

Stock Options

Generous holiday & PTO allowance

Health Insurance (includes dental & vision)

Medical flex spending

Life Insurance

Retirement Plan - 401k

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Mental health and wellbeing support

Learning and development opportunities


About Auterion:
We are building the leading software platform for AI-powered autonomous systems for enterprise and government customers. Our team is supporting the most important missions and solving the most challenging problems.

At Auterion, we bring together the sharpest minds who love to solve the hardest problems.

Join a vibrant team built on innovation, openness, and excellence, where you'll be empowered to develop ideas, collaborate across all levels, and make an impact that matters.

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