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UAV Testing Engineer
kitemaps· Testing
About this role
Redwing Designs, manufactures and operates autonomous drone logistics systems to transform last-mile healthcare supply chains. Our work lies at the intersection of social impact, healthcare and aviation. Driven by the mission of Access no matter where, Redwing exists to ensure that everyone can access life saving medical supplies quickly and affordably.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
- Understanding of Hybrid-VTOL UAVs Flight envelope.
- Fixed wing and Multirotor manual flying experience
- Understanding of Pixhawk and arducopter/PX4 firmware.
- Understanding of Flight Planning and Ground Control Stations along with planning for alternate landing and other safety related operations.
- Some experience with hands on troubleshooting UAVs Electro-mechanical systems.
WHAT YOUR ROLE WILL BE
- To plan, co-ordinate, execute and document flight test activities,
- Testing different subsystems with the drone delivery aspect in mind.
- Setup and test new hardware and software.
- Work closely with the engineering design and certification teams to ensure all planned flight test activity meets requirements and company timescales.
- Coordinate with the flight test instrumentation section to ensure all instrumentation, data recording and retrieval devices are available for test flights.
- Maintain documentation and data management for all flight test activity.
- Review supporting safety assessments, flight test documentation, operating procedures and limitations.
- Participate in the development of aircraft flight manuals, check lists and related publications.
- Oversee coordination from design stage, creation of all maintenance/technical publications for aircraft and system programs;
- Undertake Quality Checks, correlation with design, certification agencies;
- Undertake ground training classes for the ground crew/engineers on specific areas such as handling, procedures, performance etc;
- Design a Flight Test program by working with the team to identify requirements
- Produce post-flight reports, including analyzing flight logs and crunching numbers
- Write flight ops related documentation
WHAT YOU'LL BRING
- Ability to Identify, Evaluate and Record Risks and implement the new findings.
- Excitement to improve upon Drone Operations procedures and brainstorm new ideas.
- Good consistent communication to ensure the team is focused on realizing the Safety Standards.
- Excellence in operational safety.
- Incredible management skills.
WHAT WE'LL OFFER
- A highly motivated and goal-oriented team.
- An opportunity to deploy and test Next-Generation of Drone delivery vehicles.
- The chance to have a positive impact through your work.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the UAV Testing Engineer role at kitemaps?
The listed salary for this UAV Testing Engineer position at kitemaps is INR 5–6. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the UAV Testing Engineer position at kitemaps located?
This UAV Testing Engineer role at kitemaps is based in Bangalore, KA, India. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the UAV Testing Engineer role at kitemaps full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a UAV Testing Engineer role in the Testing department at kitemaps.
Which team or department does the UAV Testing Engineer at kitemaps belong to?
This UAV Testing Engineer position is part of the Testing department at kitemaps. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the UAV Testing Engineer position at kitemaps?
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When was the UAV Testing Engineer job at kitemaps posted?
This UAV Testing Engineer position at kitemaps was posted on Aug 4, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
UAV Testing Engineer
kitemaps · 💰 INR 5–6
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