https://jobs.co.uk/job/flight-test-engineer-randstad-technologies-recruitment--bc412845-0f7e-4de5-bffb-01087d8095ed RSS feed for Flight Test Engineer at Randstad Technologies Recruitment. en-gb Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:56:03 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/flight-test-engineer-randstad-technologies-recruitment--bc412845-0f7e-4de5-bffb-01087d8095ed https://jobs.co.uk/job/flight-test-engineer-randstad-technologies-recruitment--bc412845-0f7e-4de5-bffb-01087d8095ed Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Bedfordshire | Salary: £400 - £500/day | Type: Contract | The Opportunity: In this role, you will bridge engineering and field operations to rigorously evaluate cutting-edge unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems. You will manage the end-to-end flight testing lifecycle-from initial test planning and UAV piloting to deep-dive telemetry analysis-ensuring safety and compliance throughout. Your Impact Test Planning & Execution: Author test plans and risk assessments, operating as a UAV pilot in the field to collect vital telemetry and performance data. Flight Preparation: Oversee pre-flight ground testing, system checks, and overall field setup to ensure mission readiness. Data & Reporting: Process flight data against engineering metrics and deliver actionable technical reports to drive platform improvements. Your Experience Flight Operations: Proven experience in uncrewed or crewed flight testing, test card generation, and telemetry analysis. Pilot Certification: Certified UAV pilot skilled in both manual and autonomous flight operations. Analytical Skills: Strong ability to interpret complex flight data and translate it into clear engineering feedback. Regulations & Clearance (Desirable): Familiarity with aviation regulato... Contract