Standardization Pilot (R5478)

Are you a motivated, energetic, and ambitious elite former military pilot looking to work on the cutting edge of military aviation? Are you interested in helping to build the world's best AI pilot? Are you looking to work for a company that has purpose and compelling vision? We are currently seeking a Standardization Pilot to join our team to define best practices for flight operations. You must be highly organized, extremely collaborative and an excellent influencer. You will collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Training, Support, Deployed Operations, and Leadership Teams. You must be team player with an extremely high bar.

Responsibilities

Execute V-BAT flight operations in accordance with established standard operating procedures (SOPs) and regulatory requirements; Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in V-BAT system operations, contributing to standardization efforts across teams; Assist in the development, validation, and continuous improvement of SOPs, checklists, and training materials; Conduct pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight procedures with strict adherence to safety and quality standards; Support training and evaluation of pilots to ensure consistency in operational execution; Collaborate with engineering, operations, and training teams to identify gaps and drive process improvements; Participate in test events, demonstrations, and customer-facing operations as required; Maintain accurate flight logs, reports, and documentation in compliance with company and regulatory standards; Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and other applicable governing bodies

Requirements

Current or prior UAS pilot experience (Group 3–5 preferred) or equivalent military aviation experience; Strong understanding of aviation principles, flight safety, and mission planning; Experience operating in standardized or highly procedural environments; Ability to follow and enforce strict operational protocols; Strong communication and teamwork skills; Willingness to travel and support field operations as needed

Nice to have

Experience with V-BAT or similar platforms; Military background in aviation (e.g., UAV operator, pilot, or aircrew); Instructor pilot or evaluator experience; Familiarity with FAA Part 107 and/or COA operations; Experience in test, evaluation, or operational standardization roles

Benefits

Bonus; Benefits; Equity