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🥝 Rotorcraft Flight Test Pilot

Garmin | Salem, United States | Posted May 30, 2026

Job Description

Overview We are seeking a full-time Rotorcraft Flight Test Pilot in our Salem, OR location. In this role, you will be responsible for performing simple and moderately complex flight test pilot activities including developing ground and flight test plans, serving as Pilot in Command during execution of flight tests, operating data collection systems and post processes flight data, developing a thorough understanding of the system under test, and applying understanding of certification processes and regulations. Keep in mind this position requires a minimum of 1500 flight hours in rotorcraft (helicopter) in addition to an engineering degree and relatable experience. Essential Functions Acts as Pilot in Command for experimental aircraft with minor changes to certificate design and conducts simple, low-risk flight tests May act as Flight Test Project Lead for simple projects Drafts ground and flight test plans and reports for simple and moderately complex test programs derived from previou...

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