06 December 2022

Textron Aviation | Test Pilot

Ajdovscina, SVN

Overview

Test pilot / Testni pilot (m/ž)

Description

Pipistrel Vertical Solutions d.o.o.

Job Summary

A senior test pilot, as a member of the test flight department, you will be involved in experimental, developmental and certification test activities as well as mentoring and training of other test pilots.

Job responsibilities

* Perform duties of CAT1-2 test pilot for experimental, developmental and certification flight tests

* Cooperate with Flight Test Engineers for flight test planning

* Preparation of flight test reports

* Deeply involved in the assessment of test campaign risk management and implementation of mitigations

* Develop or support the development of aircraft flight manuals

* Project pilot for Panthera development and type certification flight tests

* Leadership within the test pilots’ team

* Mentoring and training of other test pilots

* Develop existing flight test pilots training syllabus

* Collaborate with the engineering to contribute to aircraft design both during design and test phases (especially HMI, ergonomics)

Povzetek delovnega mesta

Kot višji testni pilot boste kot član oddelka za testno letenje sodelovali pri eksperimentalnih, razvojnih in certifikacijskih testnih dejavnostih ter pri mentorstvu in usposabljanju drugih testnih pilotov.

Delovne obveznosti

* Opravljanje nalog testnega pilota CAT1-2 za eksperimentalne, razvojne in certifikacijske teste letenja

* Sodelovanje z inženirji za testiranje letenja pri načrtovanju testiranja letenja

* Pripravo poročil o preizkusih letenja

* Poglobljeno sodelovanje pri ocenjevanju upravljanja tveganj in izvajanju ukrepov za zmanjšanje tveganj

* Razvoj ali podpora pri razvoju priročnikov za letenje zrakoplovov

* Projektni pilot za razvoj letala Panthera in certifikacijske teste

* Vodenje v skupini testnih pilotov

* Mentorstvo in usposabljanje drugih testnih pilotov

* Razvoj obstoječega programa usposabljanja pilotov za preizkusno letenje

* Sodelovanje z inženirji in prispevek k zasnovi letala v fazi načrtovanja in testiranja (zlasti HMI, ergonomija)

Qualifications

What do we expect from the candidate?

* Holder of EASA CPL(A) licence (or higher), Instrument Rating, and capable of obtaining the required level of EASA medical certificate

* EASA flight test pilot rating (CAT1-2) is desirable or equivalent experience

* 10 years of flight test experience

* Experience conducting test on programs pursuing EASA Certification of Part-23 aircraft

* Proven experience with aviation risk management and safety awareness within complex organisations

* Proven leadership and excellent communication skills

* Must have a temperament and the desire to effectively mentor and coach the test team

* Flight Instructor and Aerobatic rating are desirable to comply with Slovenian national requirements for experimental test pilots (not required for holders of EASA test pilot rating)

* Experience with rotary wing, unmanned aircraft and electric propulsion is a bonus

What do we offer?

* Long-term involvement in the company

* Flexible working time

* Dynamic and interesting teamwork in a young team

* Work in a creative and ambitious international company

* Access to unique knowledge, information in the field of aviation, department, and professional training resources

* Opportunities for personal and professional development

Kaj pričakujemo od kandidata/kandidatke?

* Imetnik licence EASA CPL(A) (ali višje), ratinga za instrumentalno letenje in sposobnost pridobitve zahtevane ravni zdravniškega spričevala EASA

* Zaželen rating EASA za testnega pilota (CAT1-2) ali enakovredne izkušnje

* Več kot 10 let izkušenj s preizkušanjem letenja

* Izkušnje z izvajanjem preskusov v programih za certifikacijo EASA za zrakoplove po Part-2.

* Dokazane izkušnje z upravljanjem letalskih tveganj in ozaveščanjem o varnosti v kompleksnih organizacijah

* Dokazano vodenje in odlične komunikacijske spretnosti

* Temperament in želja po učinkovitem mentorstvu in vodenju testne ekipe (zahtevano)

* Zaželena sta ratinga za inštruktorja letenja in akrobatskega letenja, za izpolnitev slovenskih nacionalnih zahtev za poskusne pilote (ne zahtevata se za imetnike ratinga EASA za poskusnega pilota)

* Izkušnje z rotacijskimi krili, letali brez posadke in električnim pogonom so bonus

Kaj ponujamo?

* Dolgoročno sodelovanje v podjetju

* Prilagodljiv delovni čas

* Dinamično in zanimivo timsko delo v mladem kolektivu

* Delo v kreativnem in ambiciozno naravnanem mednarodnem podjetju

* Dostop do edinstvenega znanja, informacij na področju letalstva, stroke ter sredstva za strokovno usposabljanje

* Možnost osebnega in strokovnega razvoja

Job Engineering

Primary Location Slovenia-Ajdovscina-Ajdovscina

Recruiting Company Pipistrel

Schedule Full-time

Job Level Individual Contributor

Shift First Shift

Req ID: 308798

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