Drone Test Pilot Job at Part of JDK Group, Dallas, TX

  • Part of JDK Group
  • Dallas, TX

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Drone Test Pilot to support the testing and evaluation of our newly built drone systems. This role involves flying heavy-lift drones (>10 lbs MTOW), conducting performance tests, identifying potential issues, and providing feedback to improve safety and reliability. You’ll be responsible for pushing our systems to the limit in a safe, controlled environment while maintaining focus and situational awareness. Responsibilities Conduct flight tests of prototype and production drone systems. Push drones to operational limits while maintaining strict safety standards. Detect, document, and report abnormalities or performance issues. Collaborate with engineering teams to provide testing feedback. Maintain situational awareness and focus during extended flight operations. Safely handle equipment setup, transport, and basic troubleshooting. Required Qualifications Proven experience flying drones greater than 10 lbs MTOW (e.g., DJI Inspire 2/3, DJI M350 RTK). Passion for aviation and drones; excitement about JDK mission. Comfortable working outdoors, including in hot or challenging weather conditions . Strong hardware intuition (tinkering with home-built gadgets, model aircraft, or similar). Ability to crouch, stoop, lean, and lift up to 25 lbs. Must pass a background screen and be eligible to work in the US. Why Join Us $30 per hour pay rate. Flexible part-time schedule (minimum 3 days per week, 5-hour shifts). Work with cutting-edge drone technology alongside a passionate, innovative team. #J-18808-Ljbffr Part of JDK Group

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work, 3 days per week

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