Flight Operations Support Specialist II

Pivotal is the leader in the emerging market of electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft. We design, develop, and manufacture light eVTOL aircraft and are renowned for the BlackFly aircraft the world's first light eVTOL to fly manned missions and enter the consumer market.

Efficient, compact, and simple, Pivotal aircraft are designed for a wide range of consumer, public service, and defense applications. Our distinctive tilt-aircraft architecture and scalable platform have been flying for over 10 years. Last year we announced our next-generation aircraft, the Helix, which is rapidly progressing toward general release and scalable production in 2026.

Mobility is one of the most highly-valued areas of modern technology investments. This is the right company, in the right space, the right strategy, at the right time. If you are ready for adventure, we invite you to join our amazing team and grow with us.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for preventative maintenance activities on test equipment and data acquisition systems

• Use mechanical hand tools and torque wrenches to set up parts on test fixtures

• Support development tests setup and site organization efforts

• Self-monitor work progress against efficiency benchmarks and achieve on-time delivery of all work

• Assemble, preflight, and perform routine inspections to ensure aircraft and equipment meet safety and performance standards

• Perform basic maintenance tasks, such as tire pressure checks, fluid refills, and battery inspections

• Track and record daily activities, including maintenance schedules, charging logs, and vehicle readiness

• Perform routine inspections to ensure they meet safety and performance standards

• Track and manage inventory for vehicle supplies, spare parts, and maintenance tools

• Coordinate with flight test manager and flight test engineers for ordering parts or equipment replacements

• Document and report any mechanical issues or damages to MRO for repair

• Suggest and/or implement process improvements

• Travel to flight sites and assist with the setup, operation and teardown of equipment

• Support equipment movement between flight sites and company headquarters

• A flexible work schedule may be an option Ex: 10hrs -12 hrs/day for 4 days/week

Qualifications

• Demonstrated hands-on experience through past work, training and/or personal projects

• Strong attention to detail and safety-oriented mindset