Senior V-BAT Air Vehicle Operator, Production Flight Test (R4844)
Shield AI · Dallas, Texas
Posted September 15, 2026
Job Description
The Production Flight Test V-BAT Air Vehicle Operator is responsible for safely operating unmanned aircraft systems during production acceptance testing, system validation, troubleshooting, and delivery activities. This role works closely with flight test personnel, engineering, production, quality, maintenance, and program teams to verify that each aircraft meets established performance, configuration, and airworthiness requirements.
The ideal candidate is a disciplined and technically capable operator who can perform effectively in a fast-paced flight-test environment. This individual must be comfortable working through changing priorities, identifying and documenting aircraft discrepancies, and making sound operational decisions while maintaining safety and procedural compliance.
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