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  • Helicopter Pilot

    Air Methods 4.7company rating

    Pilot job in Ridgecrest, CA

    Mercy Air Bell 407 (VFR) $30,000 Stipend Off Duty Housing $25,000 Sign On Bonus AIR METHODS: GO ABOVE AND BEYOND HERE! As the leader in the air medical industry, Air Methods seeks exceptional pilots to partner with us to serve our communities. We are committed to providing air medical transport resources to our communities 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, while providing our pilots with work life balance. Our #1 objective is to ensure safety to/from every time, so come join our growing and high-performing culture, sparked by teammates who deliver on being the best! Location Ridgecrest, CA holds a unique charm nestled in the heart of the Mojave Desert. Its special appeal lies in the breathtaking vistas of stark desert landscapes, accompanied by the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains that frame the horizon. The town is renowned for its strong sense of community, where residents come together to celebrate the annual Petroglyph Festival, showcasing ancient rock art, and to enjoy outdoor pursuits like hiking, off-roading, and stargazing thanks to its designation as a Dark Sky Community. Ridgecrest has schools that cater to various educational needs, and Cerro Coso Community College offers higher education opportunities for local residents. The cost of living in Ridgecrest is often lower than in major cities in California, making it an attractive option for those seeking a more affordable lifestyle. Benefits Air Methods is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package created with the diverse needs of our teammates in mind: Health, Dental and Vision Competitive 401(k) Retirement Plan Flexible Spending Account Benefit Plans Tuition Reimbursement Full Company-Paid Life Insurance AD&D Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Business Travel Accident Insurance Voluntary Legal Relocation Assistance Employee Assistance and Benefit Concierge Service Programs Job Summary Responsible to ensure aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient to receiving hospital within an assigned operational area. Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM), General Operations Manual guidelines (GOM), and thorough knowledge of Air Methods policies and procedures. Responsibilities Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following: Operates Air Methods aircraft in a safe and legal manner. Completes pre-flight before every flight verifying the aircraft is in an airworthy condition by sign off of Daily Flight Log. Pilots will perform a complete walk around of the aircraft prior to entering the cockpit for flight and upon completion of each flight. Final authority with regard to operations of aircraft and for the safety of passengers, cargo and equipment. Must be thoroughly familiar with all aircraft and medical systems of backup aircraft utilized at operational area and also ensures that the medical flight team is familiar and comfortable with the medical interior and systems. Responsible for completion of required documentation. Able to conduct detailed flight planning with little notice to exacting standards. Participates regularly in Air Methods meetings, activities, projects, committees and community outreach. Performs other duties as assigned. Additional Job Requirements * Regular scheduled attendance (7/7 schedule - 12 hour shifts) Subject to applicable laws and Air Method's policies, regular attendance is an essential function of the position. All employees must follow Air Methods' employment practices and policies. Supervisory Responsibilities This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Qualifications Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In accordance with applicable laws, Air Methods will provide reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue burden so disabled employees may perform the essential functions of the position. Pay Scale Based on flight and EMS experience. Education & Experience * Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and two to five years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience * Bachelor's degree preferred Operation and Safety Requirements: * As a member of the Flight Crew, any person employed in this position shall maintain a weight not to exceed 250 pounds and shall be less than seventy (70) years old. Skills * Maintains positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues, EMS representatives, hospitals and the public and strives to maintain a friendly and professional working environment * Pilots must have flown in category within the previous 24 months Visual Flight Rules (VFR) Program: 2000 total flight hours with a minimum of 1500 flight hours in category. 1000 hours PIC in category. 500 hours of rotor wing turbine. 200 hours of cross-country flight time, at least 50 hours at night. 100 hours unaided night as PIC (50 hours of unaided can be substituted by 100 hours of NVG time, but cannot be reduced below 50 hours of unaided time). 50 hours total actual or hood instrument time in flight and in category (for a RW candidate who is FW rated, 100 hours or greater of FW actual or hood Instrument time can reduce the RW required instrument time to 25 hours). Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Instrument rating (for category and class of aircraft)(ATP rating in category meets this requirement) Fixed wing multiengine rating is required for twin-engine aircraft Commercial single-engine land is required for single-engine aircraft First OR Second Class FAA Medical certificate required. Internal Bidding Ends: 4/26/2023 Minimum pay USD $82,900.00/Yr. Maximum Pay USD $93,251.00/Yr. Benefits For more information on our industry-leading benefits, please visit our benefits page here. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Air Methods is an EEO/AA employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.This position is subject to drug and/or alcohol testing per the DOT/FAA requirements (pre-employment, random, reasonable cause/suspicion, post-accident). This position will be open and posted until filled, with a minimum posting period of three days.
    $82.9k-93.3k yearly 5d ago
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  • FPV Pilot

    Neros Technologies

    Pilot job in El Segundo, CA

    Who we are Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America's drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment. As drones transform the character of warfare, Neros is delivering the systems the West needs to compete on the modern battlefield and deter the adversaries of democracy. We're hiring engineers, operators, and builders who want to move fast, take on extreme ownership, and get capability into the hands of warfighters in months, not years. What you will be doing We are seeking a highly motivated FPV pilot. You will work directly with the Sales, Operations, and Business Development teams by demonstrating flight capabilities. You will engage with end users to increase our popularity within the DOD by delivering high quality FPV flights and demonstrating our products capabilities. You will also act as a Customer service rep who will answer informational emails and forward these emails to its intended recipient. This role requires someone who is willing to travel, able to adapt to changing timelines, and thrives in a dynamic startup environment. You should have the following Proven FPV experience at a high level Ability to demonstrate product capabilities to military end users in a clear and engaging manner via strong communication skills Must be able to travel for trade shows and flight demo US Citizenship, Valid DL Nice to have Customer Service experience Experience engaging with members of the military Prior FPV pilot experience for another drone company US Salary Range $80,000 - $100,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are considered part of Neros' total compensation package. We're an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
    $80k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Test Pilot

    Skyryse 4.5company rating

    Pilot job in Camarillo, CA

    Our mission at Skyryse is nothing less than a new era in flight, where fatalities are nearly zero, piloting any aircraft is simple and safe, and the sky is accessible to all. SkyOS, our industry-first universal operating system for flight, provides any airplane or helicopter with a fly-by-wire flight management solution that significantly reduces the complexity of flying. Skyryse One, our first production aircraft powered by SkyOS, was unveiled in 2024 and features the simplest, safest, and most intuitive flight controls in general aviation. TEST PILOT - CAMARILLO, CA As a Test Pilot within the Operations team at Skyryse you will possess strong aviation skills, a keen sense of safety, superior customer service skills, and the ability to effectively communicate with a variety of people, often in highly stressful situations. RESPONSIBILITIES: Execute experimental flight tests in a rotorcraft helicopter Coordinate with flight test engineers to develop test plans, test cards, and test procedures given requirements from the engineering team Develop and maintain flight manuals, operations, checklists and procedures Lead and/or participate in safety of flight and flight readiness review boards Complete all required documentation in accordance with established company and FAA procedures Maintain flying currency and proficiency in multiple different aircraft types MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's or advanced degree in Aerospace Engineering or other engineering discipline FAA Class II Medical Team player with excellent communication skills PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of Navy Test Pilot School, Empire Test Pilot School, or equivalent high-level formal course, or possess 5+ years of direct flight-test experience Three years of test pilot experience on developmental flight test programs 1000+ PIC total rotorcraft helicopter flight hours Rotorcraft-Helicopter commercial pilot license WHY SKYRYSE? The opportunity to change the world through improving aviation safety and accessibility $175,000 - $250,000 salary Valuable stock option plan Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually. PTO and sick days must be used in accordance with Company policy. A company with an ambitious vision, a dynamic work environment, and a team of smart, motivated, and fun to work-with colleagues! The posted salary range reflects the potential base pay for this role, adjusted to account for varying geographic markets. Final compensation will be based on factors such as your location, job-related skills, experience, and internal alignment, including equity and benefits. WE WELCOME ALL Skyryse is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. NO AGENCY CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED.
    $175k-250k yearly Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • ER-2 Research Pilot

    Job Listingsintegration Innovation, Inc.

    Pilot job in Edwards Air Force Base, CA

    NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) Aircrew member performs duties in support of the operations of all aircraft assigned to applicable base location. Pilots will fly sorties for NASA and NASA customers to ensure that quality products and safe operations are provided as tasked. Aircraft are operated to meet Agency platform, research, and support aircraft requirements. AFRC aircraft are located at the main campus at Edwards Air Force Base, California. Deployed operations, both CONUS and OCONUS, are routine for these aircrew positions. A successful candidate will conduct full-time Pilot duties on ER-2 (U-2) and a variety of other NASA aircraft as assigned to include, but not limited to: Gulfstream III, Gulfstream IV Beechcraft King Air, C-20A, F-18 A/B, F-15 B/D, RQ-4 Global Hawk, T-34C, TG-14. Pay Range $170,000-$185,000. The pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, geographic location, and any applicable laws. To learn more about the work done at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) check out these videos: Advancing NASA's mission to explore the secrets of the universe for the benefit of all NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center 2023 Highlights Responsibilities Conducting flight operations in accordance with FAA, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), and other applicable directives, regulations, and instructions. Maintaining performance standards in accordance with directives, training plans and Flight Crew Branch policies to include: Knowledge of safety precautions, Knowledge of airfield operations. Demonstrating Emergency Bold Face procedures from memory, and Knowledge of aircraft systems, limitations and ATC regulations / procedures. Participating in i3 and NASA-directed Continuation Training, meetings, and other forums mandated by the on-site management team. Performing any and all on-site tasks necessary at operating locations for a safe, secure, and professional operation. Direct support to any administrative or flight operations scheduling / record keeping as needed. Other duties as assigned. Candidate must also maintain proficiency, currency, and annual requirements in accordance with NPR 7900.3C, NPD 7900.4D, AFPD 8700.1 and AFOP 7900.3-006 as applicable. NASA will provide training and qualification checks for aircrew, including required periodic simulator training. NASA authorized flight surgeon will provide periodic flight physicals for aircrew. Qualifications Required Skills: Bachelor's degree, or higher, from an accredited university or college (Required), with major study in an appropriate field of engineering, physical science, life science, or mathematics (Desired). Must be able to pass random drug screenings. (Required) Possess a current US passport, valid through period of employment. (Required) Formal military training in expected duties (with DD 214 annotating AFSC / MOS qualification) or applicable civilian experience. (Highly Desired) Possess an FAA commercial pilot license with instrument, multiengine and single engine land ratings or possess a pilot and instrument rating from the armed services. (Required) Logbook and/or flight records verifying the following flight time minimums: 1,500 hours of pilot in command (PIC) (Required), pilots preferred to have at least 1000 hours in the U-2 and have been a current U-2 pilot within the past five years to be qualified to begin duty as a NASA ER-2 (Highly Desired). Must meet the security requirements of the position and pass a NASA Flight Medical Certification (Required). Required Experience: Should possess knowledge and first-hand experience necessary to succeed as a government contractor providing direct support to NASA AFRC staff as required. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Must be able to create, maintain and update briefings and statistical reporting. Must be able to obtain a DoD SECRET security clearance. Work Environment & Physical Demands: Light to medium work. Ability to lift, carry, push, pull, see, hear, stoop, crouch, feel, handle; manual dexterity. Outside work. Ability to tolerate conditions in a deployed environment to include inclement weather, rain, humidity, cold and extreme heat. May be exposed to dust, fumes, odors, chemicals, and confined spaces. Close, distance, color and peripheral vision and depth perception. Ability to read and comprehend technical manuals and instructions; procedures, safety instructions, memos, reports. Ability to write at a level to relay data, details and information. Ability to perform shop math. Ability to speak clearly and concisely to relay information. Office conditions: Moderate noise level. May be required to sit at computer station and/or type on keyboard for extended periods of time. May be required to lift objects such as laptop and office copy paper. May be required to view and read computer monitor for extended periods of time. May be required to take verbal messages per phone and face-to-face contact. Will occasionally be required to stand and walk to deliver items within office or on the flight line. Flight line working conditions: Will be required to work day or night. May be exposed to high noise levels. Will be required to fly long missions (up to 12 hours) at high altitude in a confined space. May be subject to the altitude or physiological risks normally associated with flying. About i3 i3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT/IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers. Perks of being a team member owner include: Long-term financial security Higher job satisfaction Greater job security Personal and professional growth Great company culture Other outstanding benefits: Excellent insurance coverage 401(k) match Generous PTO Health and wellness incentives Tuition and certification reimbursement Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares We work hard. We compete hard. We play hard. Apply now to join us!
    $170k-185k yearly Auto-Apply 14d ago
  • MQ-9 Test Pilot - TPS Graduate

    SDI System Dynamics 4.3company rating

    Pilot job in Palmdale, CA

    SDI 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 in Gray Butte, CA. Pilots will be responsible for coordination of customer flight test support requirements and aircraft operation to ensure flight safety and success. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Test Planning and Execution * Review test plans, test cards, and other documentation for ground and flight test events and supporting Flight Test Engineer in execution of test projects * Apply extensive knowledge and experience of flight test operations to provide test planning, training and evaluation, pre-flight planning, flight briefings, post-flight briefings, and post-flight test analysis and reports. * Attend and participate in Test Plan Working Groups (TPWGs), Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), Test Kickoff Meetings, Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), Safety Review Boards (SRBs), and Technical Review Boards (TRBs). * Conduct test and evaluate capabilities of new equipment and propriety of new procedures in accordance with established test cards, published flight manuals, checklists, technical orders, instructions and other approved manuals as provided by the manufacturer. * Conduct approval flight tests of new or substantially modified aircraft, including the assessment of handling characteristics, performance, and systems functionality. * Support program and PMs with test advice as it pertains to aircrew, recommended priorities, resource planning and constraints, and inputs into deficiency identification and correction Pre-flight Planning: * Coordinate customer flight support requirements and develop valid mission plans to include map analysis for mission route selection including terrain evaluation; communications planning; compliance with customer, FAA, ICAO, and host nation regulations; developing and filing flight plans; weather evaluation; fuel requirements, mission risk assessment; crew assignments; pre-flight briefing and safety of flight evaluation * Perform pre-flight and in-flight mission planning activities in accordance with unified combatant command and theater rules of engagement. Must understand tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) for friendly and enemy Air Order Battle (AOB) assets. In-Flight/Post-Flight: * Conduct all phases of safe ground and flight operations, including pre-flight, ground checks, launch, normal flight, emergency flight, recovery, and post-flight. * Participate in post-flight debriefing to determine mission accomplishments and potential procedural development. * Submit T.O. change requests and Deficiency Reports (DR) identified during ground and flight test operations. * Receive, interpret, extract, and disseminate relevant ATO, Airspace Control Order (ACO) and SPINs information. Certification and Currency: * Obtain and maintain professional certifications required to pilot/operate aircraft to include appropriate difference training and qualification on new aircraft * Accurately track and accomplish currency requirements, annual evaluations/training events, go/no-go Flight Crew Information File items, and safety briefings. * Ensures compliance with service guidance, company policy and procedures and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations. * Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company. * Maintain ties with commercial aviation organizations to contribute to job performance * Pursue continuing education for growth in advance flight ratings and technology trends Training: * Conduct initial, qualification, upgrade and continuation training for mission crew members. * Perform staff assistance visits to subordinate units, training, planning, standardization and evaluation, and other staff duty functions. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Must have active TS/SCI security clearance Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics; or Master's Degree in any engineering field; or BS Degree in a physical science - receiving a minimum GPA of 3.0 Current and qualified MQ-9 Instructor Pilot requirements as follows: * Pilot I: MCE * Pilot II: MCE + LRE * Pilot III: MCE + LRE + INST/MAQ * Pilot IV: MCE + LRE + INST + SEFE/MAQ * Pilot IV: MCE + LRE + INST + SEFE + MAQ Required to have commercial pilot certificate, current instrument rating, and current FAA medical certificate. Must possess/obtain FAA Class II Medical Certificate Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products OTHER INFORMATION Travel may be required to other sites to support the contract effort. System Dynamics International, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access SDI's careers page as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling ************. Thanks for your interest in System Dynamics International, Inc.
    $125k-175k yearly est. 46d ago
  • Pilot - Challenger 350 (SIC)

    ACI Jet 3.4company rating

    Pilot job in McClellan Park, CA

    Full-time Description Passionate about aviation? So are we! "Aviators Doing Aviation" is more than a trademark; it's at the core of what we do. We strive for excellence in everything we do, including our work culture. We commit to a positive work environment for all of our employees, and encourage their personal and professional development. If you're looking to join a team that is characterized by qualities like professionalism, integrity, perseverance, service, and enthusiasm, then ACI Jet is the place for you. We value our team, and know how to have fun in the process. A Challenger 350 SIC is responsible for performing duties as a Part 91 aircraft pilot in a safe and efficient manner. This position will include operating the aircraft on behalf of ACI Jet while maintaining a positive and productive relationship with ACI Jet's employees, vendors, and clients. This aircraft currently maintains a routine schedule, planned well in advance, to several Midwest and East Coast destinations, including an occasional international trip to Mexico or the Caribbean. Pop-up flights and short notice changes are very rare, which provides exceptional opportunity for consistent time at home base. The aircraft conducts several 3-5 day trips per month with expected totals of 250-300 flight hours per year. The Challenger 350 SIC will report directly to the Lead Captain (Aircraft and Crew Manager - ACM). WHAT YOU'LL DO: Operates ACI Jet aircraft in a safe and efficient manner while in compliance with all company rules and regulations, manufacturers' limitations and manuals, governmental rules and regulations, and any other requirements of agencies having jurisdiction over the flight. Coordinate with ACI Jet Flight Dispatch personnel to ensure that the goals and objectives relating to assigned flight operations are achieved and carried out in accordance with applicable policies and procedures. Provide unparalleled courtesy, professionalism, and customer service to ACI Jet clients and owners. Ensures that Electronic Flight Bag(s) (EFB) are kept current with the latest navigation and application dates. Remain knowledgeable relative to the ACI Jet Air Carrier Operations Manual (ACOM). Ensure that a proper preflight inspection has been accomplished prior to takeoff including but not limited to the aircraft, its publications, documentation, equipment, passenger service items, fuel, weather conditions at destination, enroute, alternate airports and departure points, customs, permits, and airport/runway suitability. HERE'S THE TYPE OF PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR: 2,000 hours total time 500 hours PIC 250 hours multi-engine. 100 hours multi-engine PIC 100 hours instrument 200 hours turbine ATP Written complete. Previous Part 142 training program completion is highly desired. Must have a current and valid Pilot's Certificate with an English proficient endorsement.. Must be able to maintain a First Class Medical. Must be able to maintain a valid United States Passport. Must have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or have 3-5 years of professional aviation experience. Must be able to work as a part of a team in a high stress, fast paced environment. Must be willing to live within 2 hours of the McClellan Airfield in Sacramento, CA. Must be highly motivated and organized. WHAT YOUR COMPENSATION, BENEFITS, AND PERKS WILL BE: Full Benefits (Medical, dental, vision, 401k matching, paid time off, continuing education). Pay: $95,000 - $145,000/yr | DOE
    $95k-145k yearly 6d ago
  • Drone Pilot for AI Training and Data Collection

    TSMG

    Pilot job in San Francisco, CA

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Drone Pilot to assist in the development and training of AI models, specifically in the areas of computer vision, sensor fusion, and autonomous navigation. The ideal candidate will be responsible for collecting high-quality data in real-world environments, contributing to the optimization of AI algorithms that power autonomous systems. As a Drone Pilot for AI & Autonomous Systems Training, you will operate advanced drones to capture data essential for training and validating AI models that power autonomous navigation, object detection, and decision-making systems.Key Responsibilities: Pilot drones equipped with high-resolution cameras, LiDAR, thermal imaging, and other sensors to collect diverse datasets used for training AI algorithms, particularly for autonomous navigation, computer vision, and sensor fusion. Capture data in various real-world conditions (e.g., urban, rural, industrial, challenging weather conditions) to expose AI systems to a wide range of environments and scenarios. Execute complex drone missions with precise data collection objectives, such as aerial mapping, 3D reconstruction, obstacle detection, and object tracking. Collaborate closely with AI engineers, machine learning specialists, and autonomous systems teams to ensure data collection aligns with the specific requirements of AI model training. Perform post-flight data quality checks and initial preprocessing to ensure the datasets are ready for use in training AI models. Operate drones in both manual and autonomous modes, supporting AI-driven flight operations where drones rely on onboard algorithms for navigation and decision-making. Adhere to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and local aviation regulations governing drone operations, ensuring the safe and compliant conduct of all drone missions. Oversee the maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of drones and onboard sensors to ensure the highest standards of performance and reliability. Qualifications: Commercial drone pilot certification (FAA Part 107 or equivalent), with additional certifications in safety or advanced drone technologies considered a plus. Proven track record as a drone pilot, with significant experience in collecting data for industrial, research, or AI-focused applications. Expertise in flying drones equipped with advanced sensors such as LiDAR, thermal cameras, RGB cameras, and multispectral sensors. Familiarity with the nuances of autonomous flight, sensor integration, and machine learning workflows, especially those that involve real-time data processing. Strong understanding of how drone-collected data is used for AI training, including its role in training AI for perception, navigation, and decision-making. Experience in using software for flight planning, such as Pix4D, DroneDeploy, or similar platforms, and geospatial data analysis tools. Familiarity with machine learning concepts, especially those related to computer vision (e.g., image segmentation, object detection, and tracking) and autonomous navigation systems. Basic understanding of geospatial data processing, photogrammetry, and 3D reconstruction techniques for AI applications. Strong attention to detail with a commitment to ensuring the highest quality of data collection and analysis. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams. We would be happy to get to know you and your skills better and see how we can support each other's growth. Please apply and let's meet! We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $96k-145k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Drone Pilot

    Tsmg

    Pilot job in San Francisco, CA

    We are seeking a skilled and certified Drone Pilot to operate and manage drone operations for various projects. As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting skills, and the ability to analyze aerial data. Your key responsibilities will include flying drones for purposes such as surveying, mapping, inspection, and videography.Key Responsibilities: Operate drones for aerial photography, videography, surveying, and inspections. Conduct pre-flight checks and ensure drones are in optimal working condition. Follow all FAA regulations and safety guidelines during drone operations. Plan flight paths and adjust them as necessary based on environmental conditions. Collect, analyze, and interpret aerial data for reporting and project needs. Collaborate with team members to ensure project goals are met. Maintain detailed records of flights, including time, locations, and data collected. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on drone equipment. Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations related to drone operations. Qualifications: FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). Proven experience operating drones in various settings. Strong technical knowledge of drone systems and software (e.g., mapping and modeling software). Excellent spatial awareness and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and in a team environment. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to analyze data and present findings clearly. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with specific drone models (e.g., DJI, Parrot). Knowledge of photogrammetry and GIS applications. Previous experience in (e.g., construction, agriculture, film). We would be happy to get to know you and your skills better and see how we can support each other's growth. Please apply and let's meet!
    $96k-145k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • USV Pilot

    Saildrone 4.1company rating

    Pilot job in Alameda, CA

    About Us With more than 2 million nautical miles sailed and 50,000 days at sea, Saildrone has earned the trust of governments worldwide. Our unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) deliver continuous, real-time intelligence in the toughest oceans on Earth-giving our partners faster awareness, stronger security, and a decisive edge at sea. Our USVs are long-range, extreme-endurance platforms powered by advanced sensors and proprietary AI - they have been designed to operate where no crewed vessel can. They collect critical insights above and below the surface to support border security, law enforcement, naval operations, and undersea infrastructure protection. Headquartered in Alameda, CA, with offices in Washington, DC, and global deployment hubs, Saildrone operates missions worldwide. Join a fast-moving, mission-driven team at the intersection of AI, autonomy, and defense technology-where data turns into intelligence, and intelligence drives action. The Role Saildrone Pilots are Part Time Non Exempt No Minimum Schedule members of the Mission Control team at Saildrone. Pilots work on a rotating watch schedule monitoring our USV's 24/7/365. As a USV Pilot at Saildrone, you'll manage the navigational safety and vehicle health of the Saildrone fleet. You'll work with Mission Control, Technical Operations, and Fleet Service teams to ensure vehicles are able to execute their mission. Responsibilities Vehicle Management Daily remote piloting of Saildrones around the globe, facilitating mission execution while ensuring vehicle safety Daily monitoring of vehicle navigational and payload status Monitoring and managing drone system health and escalating issues when appropriate Passage planning routes that are safe, efficient, and meet the mission requirements Awareness and ability to safely navigate shipping lanes and ship traffic while maintaining reasonable CPAs Maintaining situational awareness for any other issues at sea Environmental Conditions Monitoring Monitoring of weather forecasts and ocean currents for navigational safety and efficiency for areas of vehicle operation Understanding of maritime weather systems and currents to assess potential impacts to operations Team Collaboration Monitoring and contributing to day-to-day piloting communications in the customer-facing Saildrone Mission Portal Working with forward deployed teams to schedule and execute saildrone deployments and recoveries abroad Monitoring and answering the Saildrone Mission Control lines of communication in real time. Participating in daily briefs and regular Team meetings Documenting milestones, issues, and notes that happen on your watch via mission logs and internal passdown documents Labor Requirements 8 hour workdays, with a four-day-on and four-day-off work cycle (50% weekends). Core hours M-F 07:00 to 16:00 EST. This role will require weekend shifts and odd hours worked - any weekend and odd hours can be done remotely. Required Skills and Experience 5 years of maritime command experience, advanced proficiency in sailing and sailing theory, and ocean crossings background, submit sailing resume in addition to professional resume. Detail-oriented with a disciplined approach to communications, processes, and projects Ability to ramp up quickly on technical subject matters Proficient with computers and technology Exceptional critical thinking skills and ability to adapt quickly to dynamic environments Strong verbal and written communication Location: This position is in Alameda, CA. Our waterfront office offers beautiful views of San Francisco Bay in always-sunny Alameda. All employees are required to provide proof of authorization to work in the U.S. within their first 3 days of work. Please note that the Company does not sponsor employees for work visas or permanent resident cards to work in the U.S. If you need sponsorship for a work visa or green card, you will not be qualified for employment with Saildrone. Benefits: Paid time off, including vacation, bereavement, jury duty, sick time and parental leave Comprehensive and competitive medical, dental and vision plans, and HSA with employer matching. Company sponsored life insurance Stock Options Annual stipend for continued learning and development Quarterly company BBQs at our Alameda HQ (bring your friends and family!) Free Bay Area Public Transportation via AlamedaTMA with the BayPass Clipper Card The salary range for the role is $100,200-$130,200 annually. Individual compensation packages are based on geographic location, scope of the role, and relevant experience, among other factors. Saildrone is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. #LI-Onsite
    $100.2k-130.2k yearly 3d ago
  • Senior Test Pilot, Maneuver Dominance

    Anduril Industries 4.1company rating

    Pilot job in Costa Mesa, CA

    Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years. This position will be filled a highly motivated Senior Test Pilot with a passion for developmental flight test of a new and revolutionary UAS. You will work heavily with the program leadership and a wide spectrum of cross-departments to help assist the team focused on solving hard problems and changing the industry forever. The role will be responsible for exercising flight simulations, acting as pilot in command during ground and flight test events, and providing feedback on handling qualities, user interfaces, and operating procedures.. The Test and Evaluation team at Anduril works across the entire spectrum of products and business lines, as well as all flight operations and test range management. Our team conducts full system level development testing, new production acceptance testing, sub-component qualification testing and much more. In short, if it involves test, we support it. If you are interested in working in an extremely innovative and fast paced environment, where your work directly makes an impact and difference in the products that are fielded this a fantastic opportunity. WHAT YOU'LL DO Maintain a high degree of professionalism including punctuality and culpability. Assist in planning and rehearsing flight plans to meet engineering requirements. Act as a safety pilot, observing or directing flight or ground crew in their positions and actions taken to maintain a safe posture at all times. Perform duties as Pilot in Command during flight operations and manage the responsibilities associated with that position. Cross communicate with multiple teams, internal and external to Anduril, including Senior Leadership or Customers. Travel on short notice to fulfill operational needs if and when those needs arise. Maintain all required training and certifications required to perform your job, both internal and external such as FAA certifications. Provide training and professional developmental support to coworkers under the guidelines of Anduril as needed. Document procedures and techniques, as well as creating manuals for flight crew operations. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS 8+ years experience in UAS flight test as pilot in command. Greater than 250 hours logged on >55lbs (Group 3 and above) UAS Demonstrable competency as external RC pilot. Part 61 and Part 107 pilot license. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Proficient with computer use (standard browser, word processing applications). Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a fast paced, challenging work environment. Willing and able to travel >50% time within the US and overseas. Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Instrument and Commercial Rating. 10+ years of developmental test experience. 10+ years RC flying experience. Cross-functional and hands-on engineering experience including some electronics troubleshooting and repair. US Salary Range$146,000-$183,000 USD The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including: Healthcare Benefits US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you. UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents. IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents. Additional Benefits Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees. Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs. Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting. Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available. Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region. Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility. Retirement Savings Plan US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options. UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match. AUS Roles: Superannuation plan. The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process. To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit **********************************************
    $146k-183k yearly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • MQ-9 Test Pilot - TPS Graduate

    System Dynamics Intl

    Pilot job in Palmdale, CA

    SDI 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 in Gray Butte, CA. Pilots will be responsible for coordination of customer flight test support requirements and aircraft operation to ensure flight safety and success. ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Test Planning and Execution- Review test plans, test cards, and other documentation for ground and flight test events and supporting Flight Test Engineer in execution of test projects- Apply extensive knowledge and experience of flight test operations to provide test planning, training and evaluation, pre-flight planning, flight briefings, post-flight briefings, and post-flight test analysis and reports.- Attend and participate in Test Plan Working Groups (TPWGs), Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), Test Kickoff Meetings, Test Readiness Reviews (TRRs), Safety Review Boards (SRBs), and Technical Review Boards (TRBs).- Conduct test and evaluate capabilities of new equipment and propriety of new procedures in accordance with established test cards, published flight manuals, checklists, technical orders, instructions and other approved manuals as provided by the manufacturer.- Conduct approval flight tests of new or substantially modified aircraft, including the assessment of handling characteristics, performance, and systems functionality.- Support program and PMs with test advice as it pertains to aircrew, recommended priorities, resource planning and constraints, and inputs into deficiency identification and correction Pre-flight Planning: - Coordinate customer flight support requirements and develop valid mission plans to include map analysis for mission route selection including terrain evaluation; communications planning; compliance with customer, FAA, ICAO, and host nation regulations; developing and filing flight plans; weather evaluation; fuel requirements, mission risk assessment; crew assignments; pre-flight briefing and safety of flight evaluation- Perform pre-flight and in-flight mission planning activities in accordance with unified combatant command and theater rules of engagement. Must understand tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) for friendly and enemy Air Order Battle (AOB) assets. In-Flight/Post-Flight:- Conduct all phases of safe ground and flight operations, including pre-flight, ground checks, launch, normal flight, emergency flight, recovery, and post-flight.- Participate in post-flight debriefing to determine mission accomplishments and potential procedural development.- Submit T.O. change requests and Deficiency Reports (DR) identified during ground and flight test operations.- Receive, interpret, extract, and disseminate relevant ATO, Airspace Control Order (ACO) and SPINs information. Certification and Currency:- Obtain and maintain professional certifications required to pilot/operate aircraft to include appropriate difference training and qualification on new aircraft- Accurately track and accomplish currency requirements, annual evaluations/training events, go/no-go Flight Crew Information File items, and safety briefings.- Ensures compliance with service guidance, company policy and procedures and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations.- Responsible for observing all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.- Maintain ties with commercial aviation organizations to contribute to job performance- Pursue continuing education for growth in advance flight ratings and technology trends Training:- Conduct initial, qualification, upgrade and continuation training for mission crew members.- Perform staff assistance visits to subordinate units, training, planning, standardization and evaluation, and other staff duty functions. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES Must have active TS/SCI security clearance Education Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physics; or Master's Degree in any engineering field; or BS Degree in a physical science - receiving a minimum GPA of 3.0Current and qualified MQ-9 Instructor Pilot requirements as follows:- Pilot I: MCE- Pilot II: MCE + LRE- Pilot III: MCE + LRE + INST/MAQ- Pilot IV: MCE + LRE + INST + SEFE/MAQ- Pilot IV: MCE + LRE + INST + SEFE + MAQRequired to have commercial pilot certificate, current instrument rating, and current FAA medical certificate.Must possess/obtain FAA Class II Medical CertificateProficiency in the use of Microsoft Office products OTHER INFORMATION Travel may be required to other sites to support the contract effort.System Dynamics International, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access SDI's careers page as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling ************. Thanks for your interest in System Dynamics International, Inc.
    $100k-157k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
  • Helicopter Pilot SPIFR-HAA

    Global Medical Response 4.6company rating

    Pilot job in Burbank, CA

    If your passion is flying and you want to work in an environment where every second counts, contact us today! We're hiring a Helicopter Pilot to provide medical air transportation services to REACH customers. Safety is a key pillar of our services. * Starting salaries from $113,124- $124,437 including 30% Geo Modifier * 5K SPIFR Stipend * 15K Sign-On Bonus after training! * 40K Retention Bonus after 36 Months in the GMR Pilot Retention Bonus Plan * 7/7 Schedule Responsibilities * Work with a team of medical experts to safely transport customers to and from locations and facilities * Ensure aircraft readiness for flight dispatches as described in the appropriate manuals, including all FAR and Company requirements, and maintain aircraft cleanliness * Maintain accurate Company and regulatory documentation and record keeping * Effectively communicate and collaborate with dispatch, flight crews, facilities, and partners * Provide shift change information to successive pilot and team following protocol for recording Company change board details * Maintain required certifications and ongoing training Minimum Requirements * Current Rotorcraft FAA Commercial Certificate * Helicopter instrument rating * Current FAA Class II Medical Certificate * 2,000 helicopter flight hours * 1,000 helicopter PIC hours * 1,000 turbine hours * Minimum 100 cumulative hours of instrument flight time * Minimum 200 helicopter night hours (aided and/or unaided) Aircraft Experience: * Previous Airbus EC135/H135 or similar aircraft experience preferred, but not required. Application Requirement: * Upload your Pilot License and FAA Medical Certificate Preferred: * High school diploma or equivalent Why Choose GMR? Global Medical Response (GMR) and its family of solutions are dedicated to delivering compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. Here you'll embark in meaningful work that will make an impact on you and the customers we serve. View our employees' stories on how we provide care to the world at ************************* EEO Statement Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability. Competitive starting salaries from $113,124- $124,437; 30% geo modifier included, not additional. Check out our careers site benefits page to learn more about our benefit options. R0047450
    $113.1k-124.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Helicopter Pilot

    Edison International 4.5company rating

    Pilot job in Chino, CA

    Join the Clean Energy Revolution Become a Helicopter Pilot at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you'll be responsible for safe and efficient operation of company aircraft in support of transmission, construction, inspection, and emergency response missions. This role ensures compliance with FAA regulations, company flight operations standards, and safety protocols while performing specialized aerial work including external load and human external cargo (HEC) operations. As a Edison Helicopter Pilot, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future? Responsibilities * Conduct all flights in accordance with FAA Part 91 and Part 133 regulations and company flight operations manual. * Maintain situational awareness and prioritize flight safety during all missions. * Perform aerial inspections, remote camera operations, and external load missions. * Maintain proficiency for specialized work methods such as HEC. Minimum Qualifications * FAA Commercial Rotorcraft License * FAA Class II Medical Certificate. * Minimum Total Flight Time: 3,000 hours as Pilot-in-Command in a rotorcraft helicopter * Mountain/High-Density Altitude experience Preferred Qualifications * Instrument Rating (Helicopter) * External Load (Part 133) and HEC endorsement preferred. * Class B/C/D External Load experience * Wire evironment awareness * Crew Resource Management (CRM) & Safety Culture * Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and utility flight operations. Additional Information * This position's work mode is on-site. The employee will report to an SCE facility or in the field location. Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs. * Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more! * Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. * This position is a 4/10 Alternate Work Schedule. * This position is a Department of Transportation (DOT) covered classification and is subject to random drug and/or alcohol screening. * Relocation may apply to this position. * This position is subject to a flight proficiency examination. About Southern California Edison The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We're fueling the kind of innovation that's changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you'll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world. Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at **************.
    $86k-110k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Pilot Captain

    The Walt Disney Company 4.6company rating

    Pilot job in Burbank, CA

    Magic takes flight when you join the Disney Aviation Group as our next Pilot Captain! As the Pilot Captain, you will be part of a team of aviation experts helping to bring unforgettable experiences to people around the globe. **Responsibilities** **_About You_** You will join an innovative team where you'll fuse your passion and apply your talents towards flying corporate aircraft as a Captain safely and effectively that help our organization soar. Every day is an opportunity to showcase your expertise as Pilot Captain. On any one day you might: ● Act as Pilot-In-Command/Worldwide flight operations ● Use company aircraft safely and effectively - evaluate all risk and comply with domestic/international laws and regulations, company-specific policies, and aviation standard operating procedures ● Allow company business units to be competitive by providing timely/safe transportation on a worldwide scale ● Complete assigned administrative duties/projects as directed ● Use company resources/materials ● Increase efficiency of flight operations **Basic Qualifications** **Please apply if you have:** · A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Jet Captain with an FAR Part 91 or 135 Operator. · Current and qualified as a Pilot-in-Command in a multi-engine business jet aircraft with: + 4000 hours total flying time + 2000 hours multi-engine turbojet aircraft as Pilot-In-Command. + Current FAA Airline Transport Pilot + Certificate with multi-engine rating and at least one type rating in a business jet aircraft + FAA First Class Medical Certificate **Additional Qualifications** It would be nice if you also have: + International operational experience + Glass-cockpit experience + Experience in Gulfstream aircraft + Knowledge of foreign language a plus + Use of computer and general computer software The hiring range for this position in California is $247,900 to $332,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered. **Job ID:** 10139942 **Location:** Burbank,California **Job Posting Company:** The Walt Disney Company (Corporate) The Walt Disney Company and its Affiliated Companies are Equal Employment Opportunity employers and welcome all job seekers including individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email Candidate.Accommodations@Disney.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $56k-72k yearly est. 6d ago
  • SparkEd Pilot Manager

    Details

    Pilot job in San Diego, CA

    Title & Department: SparkEd Pilot Manager; School of Leadership and Education Sciences - Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education Posting # 5409 Department Description: Rooted in social justice, led by compassion, inspired by curiosity, driven by a shared vision. Mother Rosalie Hill Hall on the University of San Diego campus is home to the School of Leadership and Education Sciences' (SOLES) vibrant and vision-driven collective of academic departments, centers and institutes. Here, we combine innovation with introspection, academics with real-world application, and study with social impact. Our nationally-accredited programs span the realms of leadership, teaching and counseling, both at graduate and undergraduate levels. They're all approached with an emphasis on social justice, multiculturalism and a determination to forge a better world together. The Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education is a non-profit R&D institute powering inclusive innovation and leadership in education. We are affiliated with the School of Leadership & Education Sciences at the University of San Diego, and engage in pioneering research and evaluation, development of innovative curriculum and technologies, and support professional learning grounded in the learning sciences. Our mission fosters inclusion, diversity and social justice in education. Our team includes researchers, designers, technologists and faculty. Over the past eight years, The Jacobs Institute has established itself as a credible and important voice in education, particularly in advancing innovation and equity in our schools. Working across the spectrum of educational innovation, our work supports research and evaluation of ed innovation initiatives, development of new technologies, curriculum and pedagogical models, and support for educational organizations to sustain and scale their initiatives. Our partners are trans-disciplinary and we work in collaboration with districts, schools, and educational organizations and education-supporting companies. University Description: The University of San Diego, an engaged and contemporary Catholic institution, was founded by the Diocese of San Diego and the Society of the Sacred Heart in 1949. Governed by an independent board of trustees since 1972, USD remains committed to a liberal arts education grounded in the Catholic intellectual tradition and the pursuit of truth, goodness and beauty. Inspired by this centuries old tradition of Catholic higher education, the University welcomes people of all faith traditions and any, or no, religious background. The future success of USD relies on the contributions of those who seek to foster the development of engaged global citizens and an earnest confrontation of humanity's urgent challenges. Detailed Description: This is a 6-month, part-time, temporary, non-benefit-based position with an anticipated end date of June 30, 2026. The appointment is renewable at the discretion of the University and dependent upon performance and continued funding. The SparkEd Project is a pilot initiative to create a YouTube video platform where students teach other students how to 1) be content creators and storytellers, and 2) learn content in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) topics while integrating the use of AI. The goal is to amplify youth voice, creativity, and peer learning while testing new models for student-generated educational content. The Pilot Project Manager will support and sustain planning, coordination, and implementation of the SparkEd pilot. This role involves managing project milestones, coordinating with educators and youth participants, and supporting the development of engaging, educational video content and certifications, while building a social media following for the YouTube channel. The ideal candidate will combine strong project management skills with a background in educational innovation and digital media. This is a pilot program/emergent invention and will require flexibility, adaptability and creativity. Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee project timeline, deliverables (e.g., curriculum development), and documentation for the SparkEd pilot. Manage budget in collaboration with the Executive Director. Coordinate communication between the Jacobs Institute team and advisors, educators, and youth participants. Oversee communications, marketing (i.e., Facebook ads, YouTube ads, banner ads, other advertising), and social media outreach (Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, Linkedin). Support recruitment and onboarding of students, teacher participants, consultants, and mentors. Manage logistics for video creation, review, and publication on the SparkEd YouTube channel. Assist in developing guidelines and resources for student-led educational video production and tiered certifications. Collect and organize feedback to inform future iterations of the project. Special Conditions of Employment: Background check: Successful completion of a pre-employment background check. Degree Verification Requirement: Persons offered employment in this position will be required to provide official education transcripts for degree verification purposes. Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in education, educational technology, communications, or related field. Demonstrated project management experience, preferably in educational or youth programs. Experience developing educational video content or digital learning media. Experience working with AI. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Educational Technology or related discipline. Experience designing or implementing educational curriculum for middle or high school students and their teachers. Prior involvement in pilot projects or youth innovation programs. Social media following of 10,000+. Performance Expectations - Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Strong organizational and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small, innovative team. Tools and Equipment Used: Desktop/laptop Computer Video and Audio equipment Various office equipment: printer, copier, etc. Posting Salary: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour The salary range provided in this posting reflects what we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual compensation offered or earned is dependent on experience, education and other factors including departmental budget. Special Application Instructions: Resume and Cover Letter Required Click the 'Apply Now' button to complete our online application. In addition, please upload a cover letter and resume to your application profile for the hiring managers' review. If you have any questions or difficulties please contact the Employment Services Team at *****************. Additional Details: 10 Hours per week Closing date: Open until filled Note: External job postings will be up for at least three days. After that time, applications will be reviewed by the hiring manager/committee throughout the posting period. A candidate may be selected at any time which could then close this posting on a date earlier than listed. The University of San Diego is a smoking and tobacco-free campus. For more information, visit ***************************
    $36-40 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • SIC Pilot

    Quanta Services 4.6company rating

    Pilot job in Red Bluff, CA

    About Us PJ Helicopters is a family-run, world class, precision helicopter lift service operating nationwide. Since 1970, PJ Helicopters has focused heavily on customer satisfaction and safety to reliably deliver. With over 30 aircraft, PJH primarily serves the utility, forestry, and construction industries. Additional industry sectors we regularly fly for and with includes: defense support, research and development, experimental flight testing, data acquisition, film-making, hydroelectric construction, oil and gas, communication, aerospace testing and development, and much more. About this Role PJ Helicopters is actively hiring Call When Needed Second in Command pilots for our CH-47D Utility Hook and UH-60A+ Utility Hawk program. Call when needed pilots will have an opportunity to participate in Fire Suppression, Utility and Construction operations. These challenging external load operations will help support our diverse customer base and wide range of utility contracts operating under Part 133. What You'll Do Call when needed opportunities available year-round for 2025 Per diem, lodging, and work-related travel to be provided by PJ Helicopters. Our benefits package will be made available to those who are offered permanent full-time employment. Call when needed employees are eligible for Paid Sick Leave per CA standards and eligible to join our 401k program after reaching 1,000 work hours in the year. Opportunities for permanent full-time employment will be considered based on position vacancies and demonstrated job performance. PJ Helicopters is an industry-leading Utility Helicopter Operator known for its state-of-the art external load capabilities and has established itself as an industry leader in safe and successful utility operations. We take great pride in hiring the most talented and professional pilots in the industry. Resumes are accepted on an annual recurring basis. Only applicants who meet the minimum job requirements will be considered. Additional opportunities available for pilots with recent flight experience in the following airframes: B407, B429, and MD500 aircraft What You'll Bring 500 hrs. total turbine helicopter time. 500 hrs. total CH-47D/F (BV-234) and or UH-60A/L/M (S-70). FAA Commercial Rotorcraft Certificate with BV-234 or S-70 Type Rating or proof of current qualification in CH-47D/F or UH-60A/L/M for military applicants. Current FAA Class 1 or Class 2 medical certificate. Current flight review within last 12 months of employment. Available to start and travel to California upon hire. Pilots must provide own flight helmet and tan flight suit. What You'll Get This is an on call position and will receive paid sick days Compensation Range The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $32.00/Hr. - USD $36.00/Hr. depending on experience and qualifications. Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.
    $32-36 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Humanoid Robot Pilot - Helix Team

    Figure 4.5company rating

    Pilot job in San Jose, CA

    Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. The goal of the company is to ship humanoid robots with human level intelligence. Its robots are engineered to perform a variety of tasks in the home and commercial markets. Figure is headquartered in San Jose, CA. As a Humanoid Robot Pilot, you'll have the unique opportunity to work directly with our learning humanoid robots and teach them new behaviors and skills. You will be at the forefront of our operations, collecting new data to train our AI systems and working with the AI team to refine behaviors over time. Shift: 9:00am-6:00pm Responsibilities: Wear teleoperation equipment and guide the robot through designated behaviors Upload collected data to our AI training system Proactively identify issues during collection and report feedback daily to Figure's AI team Maintain a safe environment for both yourself and the robot during teleoperation Follow proper equipment and robot maintenance procedures, including bring-up and shutdown Requirements: Excellent physical coordination, spatial awareness, and focus Can stand 8+ hours a day Master new physical tasks quickly and find the optimal way to perform them Embrace constructive feedback and strive for constant improvement Thrive in a fast paced environment Bonus Qualifications: Experience working with robots or troubleshooting mechanical systems A passion for helping scale the deployment of learning humanoid robots The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $35-$40/hr . The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.
    $35-40 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Helicopter Pilot

    Southern California Edison 4.2company rating

    Pilot job in Chino, CA

    Join the Clean Energy Revolution Become a Helicopter Pilot at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you'll be responsible for safe and efficient operation of company aircraft in support of transmission, construction, inspection, and emergency response missions. This role ensures compliance with FAA regulations, company flight operations standards, and safety protocols while performing specialized aerial work including external load and human external cargo (HEC) operations. As a Edison Helicopter Pilot, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future? Responsibilities Conduct all flights in accordance with FAA Part 91 and Part 133 regulations and company flight operations manual. Maintain situational awareness and prioritize flight safety during all missions. Perform aerial inspections, remote camera operations, and external load missions. Maintain proficiency for specialized work methods such as HEC. Minimum Qualifications FAA Commercial Rotorcraft License FAA Class II Medical Certificate. Minimum Total Flight Time: 3,000 hours as Pilot-in-Command in a rotorcraft helicopter Mountain/High-Density Altitude experience Preferred Qualifications Instrument Rating (Helicopter) External Load (Part 133) and HEC endorsement preferred. Class B/C/D External Load experience Wire environment awareness Crew Resource Management (CRM) & Safety Culture Strong knowledge of FAA regulations and utility flight operations. Additional Information This position's work mode is on-site. The employee will report to an SCE facility or in the field location. Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage. The work mode can be changed based on business needs. Visit our Candidate Resource page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more! Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. This position is a 4/10 Alternate Work Schedule. This position is a Department of Transportation (DOT) covered classification and is subject to random drug and/or alcohol screening. Relocation may apply to this position. This position is subject to a flight proficiency examination. About Southern California Edison The people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We're fueling the kind of innovation that's changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you'll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world. Southern California Edison is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at **************.
    $111k-142k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Helicopter Pilot

    Air Methods Corporation 4.7company rating

    Pilot job in Stanford, CA

    Responsible to ensure aircraft and weather conditions are airworthy to transport medical crew and patient to receiving hospital within an assigned operational area. Responsible for compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR), Aeronautical Info Pilot, Operations, Flight, Aircraft, Airline, Transportation, Medical
    $85k-107k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Pilot Captain

    Walt Disney Co 4.6company rating

    Pilot job in Burbank, CA

    Magic takes flight when you join the Disney Aviation Group as our next Pilot Captain! As the Pilot Captain, you will be part of a team of aviation experts helping to bring unforgettable experiences to people around the globe. Responsibilities About You You will join an innovative team where you'll fuse your passion and apply your talents towards flying corporate aircraft as a Captain safely and effectively that help our organization soar. Every day is an opportunity to showcase your expertise as Pilot Captain. On any one day you might: ● Act as Pilot-In-Command/Worldwide flight operations ● Use company aircraft safely and effectively - evaluate all risk and comply with domestic/international laws and regulations, company-specific policies, and aviation standard operating procedures ● Allow company business units to be competitive by providing timely/safe transportation on a worldwide scale ● Complete assigned administrative duties/projects as directed ● Use company resources/materials ● Increase efficiency of flight operations Basic Qualifications Please apply if you have: * A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Jet Captain with an FAR Part 91 or 135 Operator. * Current and qualified as a Pilot-in-Command in a multi-engine business jet aircraft with: * 4000 hours total flying time * 2000 hours multi-engine turbojet aircraft as Pilot-In-Command. * Current FAA Airline Transport Pilot * Certificate with multi-engine rating and at least one type rating in a business jet aircraft * FAA First Class Medical Certificate Additional Qualifications It would be nice if you also have: * International operational experience * Glass-cockpit experience * Experience in Gulfstream aircraft * Knowledge of foreign language a plus * Use of computer and general computer software The hiring range for this position in California is $247,900 to $332,400 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
    $56k-72k yearly est. 7d ago

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How much does a pilot earn in Los Angeles, CA?

The average pilot in Los Angeles, CA earns between $71,000 and $160,000 annually. This compares to the national average pilot range of $58,000 to $118,000.

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