Test Pilot Manager jobs in Glendale, CA

Test Pilot Manager oversees pilots who test model aircraft to ensure compliance with federal regulations and product specifications. Determines if model is suitable for flying and testing. Being a Test Pilot Manager organizes scheduling for testing and for demonstrations for government officials or customers. Recommends changes to cockpit or aircraft to better meet the pilot's needs or to improve flight. Additionally, Test Pilot Manager assists engineering team in developing tests and maneuvers for test pilots. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to the head of a unit/department. The Test Pilot Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Test Pilot Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Test Pilot
  • General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
  • Palmdale, CA FULL_TIME
  • General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.

    This position is responsible for serving as Test Pilot, Instructor Test Pilot, and Flight Examiner. Subject matter expert for all aspects of the company's family of Unmanned Aircraft Systems to include aircraft hardware and software, ground control station hardware and software and operational and experimental ground and flight testing of company product line of aircraft. Ensures the standardization of company aircraft ground and flight operations and procedures, flight test and instructional techniques. Primary consultant for executive management in all areas of company product line of aircraft development, flight test and operational mission planning and execution. Responsible for the safe operation of the UAV during all phases of ground and flight operations.

    DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Perform as Experimental Test and Evaluation Pilot.
    • Perform as Instructor Test Pilot and company Flight Examiner.
    • Perform as Pilot-in-Command of Company Unmanned Air Vehicles.
    • Develops and executes mission planning, briefing, mission execution and debriefing.
    • Instruct UAV student pilots as well as instructor pilots-in-training in all aspects of UAV ground and flight operations including academic (platform instruction) and in-flight instruction.
    • Ensures compliance with all governing regulations including service guidance, company procedures and Federal Aviation Administration Regulations.
    • Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations and company policies wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
    • Expected to maintain a productive and safe working environment in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
    • Consults directly with company engineering and senior management as subject matter expert in developing company product line of aircraft.
    • Develops and verifies procedures for use with new aircraft features.
    • Develops training syllabus courseware to include research, word processing and presentation development.
    • Other duties as assigned or required.

    We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
    Job Qualifications:
    • Typically requires education or formal training equivalent to a four-year technical degree and six or more years progressively complex aviation experience. Equivalent professional aviation experience may be substituted in lieu of education.
    • Must have a strong aviation background and demonstrate a complete understanding of technical principles, theories, and concepts.
    • Must have excellent organization skills including planning and coordinating work assignments.
    • Must possess:
      • FAA Commercial Certificate with a current instrument rating.
      • Strong interpersonal skills with emphasis on teamwork and verbal and written communication.
      • Ability to effectively interface with all levels of employees, as well as military and civilian customers.
      • Strong knowledge of computer applications and operations pertinent to the position.
      • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.
    • Highly Desirable:
      • Previous experience including Predator, UAV and/or Military aviator or military aviation.
      • FAA instructor rating (CFI) and (CFII) in manned aircraft.
      • Test pilot school graduate.

    Salary:$155,040 - $277,530
  • 9 Days Ago

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MQ-9 Test Pilot - TPS Graduate
  • System Dynamics Intl
  • Palmdale, CA FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARYSDI is seeking a MQ-9 LRE & MCE Qualified Instructor Pilot (IP) and graduate of the US Air Force Test Pilot School program to provide UAS Aircrew Support Services. These positions will be i...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Production Test MQ-1C UGCS Operator Pilot
  • General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
  • Palmdale, CA FULL_TIME
  • General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as adv...
  • 21 Days Ago

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General Manager
  • Pilot Company
  • Littlerock, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description Pilot Flying J is seeking an experienced Retail General Manager to oversee our high-volume retail facilities. You will be responsible for the generation and execution of travel center ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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General Manager
  • Pilot Company
  • Palmdale, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionPilot Flying J is the 10th largest privately held company in North America with more than 28,000 team members. As the industry-leading network of travel centers, we have 750 retail ...
  • 12 Days Ago

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FoodService General Manager
  • Pilot Company
  • Castaic, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company Description Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces....
  • 20 Days Ago

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Quality Assurance Lead
  • Meytier Inc.
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Meytier works with companies across the globe to find top tier talent for their open roles. Our client is a fast-growing...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Asst Mgr Lomita
  • Domino's
  • Lomita, CA
  • Company Description We are a Franchise of Domino's Pizza. We have 59 locations in CA & AZ. Job Description Create purcha...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Specimen Accessioner Medical Laboratory 7894
  • Lincoln Search Consultants
  • Calabasas, CA
  • This is a contract job opportunity Position: Specimen Accessioner Medical Laboratory 7894 Location: Calabasas Hills, CA ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Specimen Accessioner Medical Laboratory 7967
  • Management Business Solutions
  • Calabasas, CA
  • This is a contract job opportunity Position: Specimen Accessioner Medical Laboratory 7967 Location: Calabasas Hills, CA ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Specimen Accessioner Medical Laboratory 7967
  • Lincoln Search Consultants
  • Calabasas, CA
  • This is a contract job opportunity Position: Specimen Accessioner Medical Laboratory 7967 Location: Calabasas Hills, CA ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead OMS QA
  • GSPANN Technologies, Inc
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • About GSPANN Headquartered in Milpitas, California (U.S.A.), GSPANN provides consulting and IT services to global client...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pre-Op and PAT Nurse Supervisor
  • Clinical Management Consultants
  • Beverly Hills, CA
  • Job Title: Pre-Operative and Pre-Admission Testing Nurse Supervisor Location: West Los Angeles, CA Organization: 315 bed...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research and Development Chemist
  • Product Packaging West, Inc.
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Job Description Job Description We're looking for a R&D Chemist who will be in charge of the formulation of personal car...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Glendale /ˈɡlɛndeɪl/ is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Its estimated 2014 population was 200,167, making it the third-largest city in Los Angeles County and the 23rd-largest city in California. It is located about 8 mi (13 km) north of downtown Los Angeles. Glendale lies in the southeastern end of the San Fernando Valley, bisected by the Verdugo Mountains, and is a suburb in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The city is bordered to the northwest by the Sun Valley and Tujunga neighborhoods of Los Angeles; to the northeast by La Cañada Flintridge and the unincorporated...
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Income Estimation for Test Pilot Manager jobs
$171,000 to $267,153
Glendale, California area prices
were up 3.2% from a year ago

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