Test Pilot II

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Test Pilot II pilots model aircraft to ensure compliance with federal regulations and product specifications. Ensures operational functionality and pilot and passenger safety. Being a Test Pilot II recommends changes to cockpit or aircraft to better meet the pilot's needs or to improve flight. Performs tests and maneuvers as developed by engineers. Additionally, Test Pilot II may pilot demonstrations for officials or customers. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Requires Pilot license. The Test Pilot II gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be a Test Pilot II typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience.