# Flight Test Engineer (Multiple Levels) at Pyka

- Company: Pyka
- What the company does: We are harnessing automation and electrification to make aviation safer, cleaner, and more cost-effective than ever before. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://flypyka.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: California
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $101K to $174K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-13
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/pyka/1e52b26a-3b8c-4cf3-8c78-65a9af28ea0b
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/pyka-flight-test-engineer-multiple-levels/

## About the role

Guarantee continuous operations at local test sites sites by identifying, troubleshooting and fixing any arising issues, with the remote help of Pyka’s engineering teams Recommend new features, improvements, design changes, etc. to the design team

## What they're looking for

- Experience flying fixed wing UAVs / model aircraft or large multirotors
- Experience with ground control and mission planning software
- Experience with mechanical and electrical systems, assembly, and troubleshooting
- Basic high voltage safety knowledge and comfortable working on 120 VDC, 20 ~ 30 kW systems
- Familiarity with linux, command line usage, git
- Proficient in Portuguese or Spanish

Tags: Flight Operations