Cube(PX4) flight controller integrator/RC helicopter test pilot
We are a manufacturer of small unmanned helicopters and heavy lift multirotors, based in Irwindale, CA. We’re seeking a flight controller specialist or advanced engineering student to assist in a paid role, with short-term(2-5 days max) system integration and tuning work on a single rotor aircraft.
Requirements:
Proficiency with basic setup and flight of electric & gas-powered helicopters
Proficiency with PX4/Ardupilot flight stacks
Familiarity with Herelink
Current AMA membership
Responsibilities:
Configure and tune PX4(Cube) flight controller and Herelink transmission/telemetry set
Verify sensor calibration (IMU, GPS, air data, optical flow, etc.)
Perform bench tests and flight readiness checks
Perform test flights until aircraft fully tuned and configured
Document setup and tuning parameters for repeatable deployment
Location: Irwindale and Sylmar, CA (on-site )
Duration: 2–5 days (spot project)
Perks:
Potential for ongoing collaboration on future projects
Flexible hours with emphasis on immediate start
Opportunity to work hands-on with advanced UAS hardware
To Apply:
Email Garnik G. at sales@copterworks.com