We are seeking a hands-on, tech-savvy individual to independently execute field tests for drones. You'll be responsible for installing, flying, deploying, and recovering parachutes while carefully documenting your observations. This position offers an exceptional opportunity for an engineering student or intern eager to gain real-world aerospace experience.

ResponsibilitiesInstall and connect attachments on drones, ensuring proper functionality through structured flight tests.Conduct test flights, analyze performance, take notes, and log findings using Notion.Requires someone tech-savvy, independent, and quick to learn—experience flying drones is helpful but not required.Testing will primarily take place in San Mateo with netting for safety; potential additional field testing in Half Moon Bay.

QualificationsExperience performing tests and documenting results

LogisticsMonday-Friday 9am-5:30pm2 Month Contract$35

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Mateo,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2025.

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.