Join Airbus India Private Limited as a C295 India Test Pilot in Vadodara. This permanent, full-time professional role involves preparing, executing, and reporting flight tests to guarantee flight safety at the C295 Final Assembly Line, requiring occasional travel including training in Spain and mandatory English language (EASA Level 5) proficiency.
Requirements
Required: Test Pilot Graduate
Required: C295 qualified captain
Required: English language, equivalent of Level 5 EASA
Required: Experience with Technical Logbook (TLB) management and configuration control
No specific minimum years of experience stated beyond professional level
Skills & Responsibilities
C295 aircraft testing: Perform ground and flight tests on C295 aircraft while monitoring and ensuring the safety of flight operations.
Flight dispatch and scheduling: Manage flight dispatch including flight plans, weather, and NOTAMS, and coordinate local flight scheduling.
Stakeholder coordination: Act as the local link with Airbus DS Chief Test Pilot, Final Assembly Line, Flight Line, Airport Authorities, Indian Air Force, and Air Traffic Authorities.
Compliance and policy implementation: Implement Airbus DS policy and procedures for local operations while maintaining awareness of compliance risks.
Potential transition routes: People from military aviation or commercial captain backgrounds may bring strong flight operations and leadership skills, alongside meeting mandatory C295 test pilot qualifications.
Job description
Job Description:
Brief Description: Prepare, execute and report flight test guaranteeing flight safety at the Final Assembly Line for C295 in India (Vadodara).
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and ensure the safety of Airbus flight operations carried out from Vadodara or on detachment from this base.
Perform ground and flight test on C295.
Local link in Vadodara with Airbus DS Chief Test Pilot.
Implement Airbus DS policy and procedures, for matters relevant to local operations.
Assure flight safety and flight operations.
Coordinate local flight scheduling.
Local coordination with Final Assembly Line, Flight Line, Airport Authorities, Indian Air Force and Air Traffic Authorities.
Knowledge & Skills:
English language, equivalent of Level 5 EASA
Test Pilot Graduate
C295 qualified captain
Technical Logbook (TLB) management
Configuration control
Leadership and Communication skills
Availability for traveling occasionally, including training period in Spain
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company: Airbus India Private Limited
Employment Type: Permanent -------
Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Testing
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