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Test Pilot
Hermeus · Los Angeles, CA · On Site · Deleted · $135,000–$250,000 / year · Lever
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Hermeus |
| Title | Test Pilot |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Test / Flight Test |
| Location | Los Angeles, CA, United States |
| Work model | On Site |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | $135,000–$250,000 / year |
| Status | deleted |
| ATS provider | Lever |
| Posted / first seen | 2026-03-04 / 2026-05-29 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-06-01 / 2026-05-30 |
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| City jobs | Active postings in Los Angeles. | Open |
| Department jobs | Active postings in Test. | Open |
| Work model jobs | Active On Site postings. | Open |
| Lifecycle events | Open, update, close, and reopen events for this posting. | Open |
| Original posting | Canonical source or apply URL captured from the ATS. | Open |
Linked records
| Company | Hermeus |
| Source | 4e13c045-a564-47d7-ad2b-30fc8491c809 |
| ATS provider | Lever |
Description
Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage.
U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. US persons include U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Hermeus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions at Hermeus are based solely on merit, competence, and qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
Responsibilities:
Plan and execute taxi and flight operations for the Quarterhorse series of demonstrator aircraft
Oversee Quarterhorse’s transition from remotely piloted system to a fully autonomous system to meet program objectives.
Maintain subject matter expertise on Quarterhorse demonstrator aircraft series
Plan and develop ground and flight test procedures, run cards, and reports
Work with Hermeus engineering staff and technical editors to deliver flight manuals and other relevant technical documentation
Minimum Requirements:
Federal Aviation Administration transport pilot rating or military equivalent
Military or civilian flight test experience, or test pilot school graduate
Preferred Skills and Experience
Instructor pilot experience
Knowledge of military or FAA Airworthiness requirements
Strong background in aircraft performance calculations; familiarity with aircraft stability and control systems
Experience writing test plans and test procedures
Flight experience in group 4/5 UAV (Global Hawk, Triton, and/or Reaper preferred)
Ability to communicate clearly and accurately with a wide range of people
Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, autonomously driven, and demanding start-up atmosphere
Ability to learn, lead others, and help others learn while maintaining productivity
Additional Requirements
Ability to travel on short notice to support test campaigns. 5-10% baseline and up to 50% during flight test campaigns.
Full job record
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| Board ID | 4e13c045-a564-47d7-ad2b-30fc8491c809 |
| Provider | lever |
| Provider Job Key | 9a25560e-2a02-4dde-8afb-6585b5541541 |
| Title | Test Pilot |
| Normalized Title | — |
| Status | deleted |
| Active | no |
| Location Text | Los Angeles, CA |
| Department | Test |
| Team | Flight Test |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Workplace Type | on_site |
| Remote Policy | — |
| Country | United States |
| Region | CA |
| City | Los Angeles |
| Salary Raw | USD 135000-250000 per-year-salary |
| Salary Min | 135,000 |
| Salary Max | 250,000 |
| Salary Currency | USD |
| Salary Period | year |
| Source URL | https://jobs.lever.co/hermeus/9a25560e-2a02-4dde-8afb-6585b5541541 |
| Apply URL | https://jobs.lever.co/hermeus/9a25560e-2a02-4dde-8afb-6585b5541541/apply |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-29 06:59:21Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-05-30 07:36:27Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-01 10:59:11Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-06-01 10:59:11Z |
| Inactive At | 2026-06-01 10:59:11Z |
| Source Posted At | 2026-03-04 19:34:45Z |
| Source Updated At | — |
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