At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are a passionate team working together toward a sustainable future, solving high-impact problems that have never been solved before. By delivering everyday flight for everyone, we're making it possible to spend less time getting there and more time being there. If you want to be part of shaping the future of mobility, then read on!We are looking for a Specialist Aircraft Technician to join our Flight Test Maintenance team. The goal of an Specialist Aircraft Technician at Wisk is to ensure that aircraft are ready for safe, effective, and efficient flight test execution. You will be part of the Flight Test and Operations team that safely and efficiently conducts flight testing of the Gen 6 aircraft along with operation of general aviation fixed-wing and rotorcraft aircraft.Due to the nature of the work required for this position, this is an onsite role. You will be required to work from our Hollister, CA Flight Test facility.In this role as a Specialist Aircraft Technician, you will play a crucial role on the Wisk Flight Test and Operations team. Your work is the final safeguard, guaranteeing that each aircraft is flightworthy. Through thorough inspections, essential maintenance, and careful documentation, you'll give the entire flight test team the confidence they need to successfully conduct flight test operations. Once an aircraft moves from the hangar to the flight line, you'll transition into the Crew Chief role, performing vital flight duties and contributing to safe and successful test flights.What you will do: <ul><li>Support a wide range of teams, including Flight Operations, core engineering, and marketing, by contributing to their tests and other activities.</li><li>Provide valuable technical feedback and recommend innovative solutions to complex challenges.</li><li>Perform routine inspections, diagnose, repair and resolve aircraft maintenance issues. </li><li>Troubleshoot the installation of experimental aircraft systems.</li><li>Be responsible for developing and implementing processes to ensure efficient and high-quality work completion.</li><li>Lead and execute assigned tasks with a high degree of autonomy, requiring minimal supervision.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>A minimum of 4-6 years of experience and demonstrated hands-on experience with aircraft, preferably in the experimental category and general aviation.</li><li>Hold a current FAA Airframe and Powerplant license.</li><li>You are a highly resourceful and self-directed professional with a broad technical skill set, adept at independently tackling complex challenges.</li><li>You have a deep knowledge of complex tools, such as applicable specialized tooling for aircraft.</li><li>You have a strong and applied understanding of digital tooling to effectively manage projects, analyze data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. </li><li>Track information with the ability and desire to learn new programs Wisk utilizes.</li></ul>Desired:<ul><li>A "self-starter" who can manage their tasks without constant supervision and be proactive in identifying issues and taking the initiative to solve them.</li><li>Be flexible and adaptable: Comfortable with unexpected challenges and willing to learn new systems and technologies.</li><li>Familiar with completing detailed work orders, logbook entries, and other regulatory paperwork accurately with a knowledge of FAA regulations.</li><li>IA Certified Inspection Authorization</li></ul>Compensation and ​Benefits: In addition to offering a great work environment and the opportunity to be part of the team making electric autonomous flight a reality, at Wisk, we offer excellent total rewards which include a competitive base salary, annual bonus, long term incentive, 401K, health benefits and much more.  Job Type: Full-timePay range the company expects to pay: $61 - $76 per hour - The starting base salary within this range for this role varies based on factors such as your geographical location, and your relevant job-related experience that is consistent with a business necessity.We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity, and we encourage  individuals from all backgrounds, including those from marginalized or underrepresented groups in the tech industry and aerospace, to apply for our job openings. We consider  every candidate who shares our passion for making the impossible possible, even if they may not strictly meet all preferred requirements. We firmly believe that a diverse range of perspectives can profoundly influence both our product and our company culture.Wisk HQ is located in Mountain View just a couple of hundred feet from Shoreline Lake and its surrounding walking/jogging trails. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 9 off Fridays for full-time employees throughout the year, flexible vacation time off, 11 company holidays, a 401(k) plan with 50% company matching vested immediately, commuter assistance, and education assistance. And on top of all that, we also offer a variety of perks such as free catered lunches, flight lessons, wellness allowances, snacks, drinks, employee referral bonus, charitable giving match, patent bonus program, and more.To all recruitment agencies: Wisk Aero does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Wisk Aero employees, or any other organization location. Wisk Aero is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. Wisk Aero provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Wisk Aero abides by applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Wisk Aero is an E-Verify employer.

Specialist Aircraft Technician

At Wisk, we're transforming the future of urban mobility through safe, all-electric, autonomous flight. We are a passionate team working together toward a sustainable future, solving high-impact problems that have never been solved before. By delivering everyday flight for everyone, we're making it possible to spend less time getting there and more time being there. If you want to be part of shaping the future of mobility, then read on!We are looking for a Specialist Aircraft Technician to join our Flight Test Maintenance team. The goal of an Specialist Aircraft Technician at Wisk is to ensure that aircraft are ready for safe, effective, and efficient flight test execution. You will be part of the Flight Test and Operations team that safely and efficiently conducts flight testing of the Gen 6 aircraft along with operation of general aviation fixed-wing and rotorcraft aircraft.Due to the nature of the work required for this position, this is an onsite role. You will be required to work from our Hollister, CA Flight Test facility.In this role as a Specialist Aircraft Technician, you will play a crucial role on the Wisk Flight Test and Operations team. Your work is the final safeguard, guaranteeing that each aircraft is flightworthy. Through thorough inspections, essential maintenance, and careful documentation, you'll give the entire flight test team the confidence they need to successfully conduct flight test operations. Once an aircraft moves from the hangar to the flight line, you'll transition into the Crew Chief role, performing vital flight duties and contributing to safe and successful test flights.What you will do:&nbsp;<ul><li>Support a wide range of teams, including Flight Operations, core engineering, and marketing, by contributing to their tests and other activities.</li><li>Provide valuable technical feedback and recommend innovative solutions to complex challenges.</li><li>Perform routine inspections, diagnose, repair and resolve aircraft maintenance issues.&nbsp;</li><li>Troubleshoot the installation of experimental aircraft systems.</li><li>Be responsible for developing and implementing processes to ensure efficient and high-quality work completion.</li><li>Lead and execute assigned tasks with a high degree of autonomy, requiring minimal supervision.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>A minimum of 4-6 years of experience and demonstrated hands-on experience with aircraft, preferably in the experimental category and general aviation.</li><li>Hold a current FAA Airframe and Powerplant license.</li><li>You are a highly resourceful and self-directed professional with a broad technical skill set, adept at independently tackling complex challenges.</li><li>You have a deep knowledge of complex tools, such as applicable specialized tooling for aircraft.</li><li>You have a strong and applied understanding of digital tooling to effectively manage projects, analyze data, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.&nbsp;</li><li>Track information with the ability and desire to learn new programs Wisk utilizes.</li></ul>Desired:<ul><li>A "self-starter" who can manage their tasks without constant supervision and be proactive in identifying issues and taking the initiative to solve them.</li><li>Be flexible and adaptable: Comfortable with unexpected challenges and willing to learn new systems and technologies.</li><li>Familiar with completing detailed work orders, logbook entries, and other regulatory paperwork accurately with a knowledge of FAA regulations.</li><li>IA Certified Inspection Authorization</li></ul>Compensation and ​Benefits: In addition to offering a great work environment and the opportunity to be part of the team making electric autonomous flight a reality, at Wisk, we offer excellent total rewards which include a competitive base salary, annual bonus, long term incentive, 401K, health benefits and much more.&nbsp;&nbsp;Job Type: Full-timePay range the company expects to pay: $61 - $76 per hour - The starting base salary within this range for this role varies based on factors such as your geographical location, and your relevant job-related experience that is consistent with a business necessity.We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusivity, and we encourage&nbsp; individuals from all backgrounds, including those from marginalized or underrepresented groups in the tech industry and aerospace, to apply for our job openings. We consider&nbsp; every candidate who shares our passion for making the impossible possible, even if they may not strictly meet all preferred requirements. We firmly believe that a diverse range of perspectives can profoundly influence both our product and our company culture.Wisk HQ is located in Mountain View just a couple of hundred feet from Shoreline Lake and its surrounding walking/jogging trails. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 9 off Fridays for full-time employees throughout the year, flexible vacation time off, 11 company holidays, a 401(k) plan with 50% company matching vested immediately, commuter assistance, and education assistance. And on top of all that, we also offer a variety of perks such as free catered lunches, flight lessons, wellness allowances, snacks, drinks, employee referral bonus, charitable giving match, patent bonus program, and more.To all recruitment agencies: Wisk Aero does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Wisk Aero employees, or any other organization location. Wisk Aero is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.&nbsp;Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background check. Wisk Aero provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Wisk Aero abides by applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Wisk Aero is an E-Verify employer.

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