Teamlead Flight Testing (m/f/d)

Wingcopter

Weiterstadt Full-time yesterday
Workplace
On-site
Location
Weiterstadt

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About the role

Deine Aufgaben

* Lead and manage a team of approximately 8 flight test engineers * Guide and oversee flight testing activities for product certification with regulatory bodies (FAA, ANAC, JCAB, EASA) * Actively participate in Product Increment (PI) planning, representing the flight test team and ensuring alignment with product goals. * Plan and estimate flight testing tasks, manage resources, timelines, and logistics for testing and validation projects * Apply expertise in UAV airworthiness and airmanship, ensuring safe and effective flight tests with appropriate instrumentation * Review and release flight test plans, cards, and reports to ensure quality and accuracy * Work closely with certification, ground test, software, and hardware teams, and continuously improve flight test processes

Dein Profil

* You have a master’s degree in aviation engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a similar field. * You have 10+ years of professional experience in manned or unmanned flight testing. * You have more than 5 years of experience as a test manager. * You have Proven leadership experience in managing flight test engineers or similar technical teams. * You have experience in certification flight testing and working with regulatory authorities (ANAC, FAA, EASA, JCAB). * You bring a strong understanding of test-driven development, experience-based testing, and iterative V-model production development cycles. * You are familiar with Jira, Visure (requirement management tools), PX-4 auto flight controllers, and eVTOL UAS/manned aircraft systems. A1/A3 drone pilot license required.

Was du als ideale Kandidatin oder idealer Kandidat mitbringst

* You thrive in collaborative environments and value collective success. * You approach challenges with a positive mindset and a proactive attitude. * You believe technology has the power to improve society and drive positive change for the future.

Warum wir?

* Join a dynamic, motivated team that values collaboration and innovation. * Experience the energy and agility of a fast-growing tech startup where every day brings new opportunities. * Take ownership of projects and bring your ideas to life, shaping the direction of our work. * We are dedicated to supporting your growth with resources and opportunities to advance your role and career. * Your work will have a direct, positive impact on both the company and society, contributing to meaningful change.

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