Staff Flight Test Instrumentation Technician

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Wisk

Compensation

$42.00 - $52.00/hr

Hollister, CA

On-site

Posted April 27, 2026

Job Description

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 Flight Test Instrumentation Senior Technician to join our team. The goal of an FTI Senior Technician at Wisk is to ensure that the flight test instrumentation on the aircraft is installed per engineering drawings, tested, maintained and operational. You will be part of the Flight test instrumentation team that designs, installs and maintains the instrumentation of the flight test vehicle.

As part of the Flight test instrumentation organization, and deployed at the Final line and flight testing facility you will act as a Flight Test Instrumentation Senior Technician for a novel type of aircraft development targeting the autonomous UAM market

Due to the nature of the work required for this position, this is an onsite opportunity. You will be required to work from our Hollister office.

Responsibilities

You will take part in manufacturing and installation of aircraft instrumentation all across the aircraft(Wiring, mechanical install etc)
You will support the integration, maintenance, operation, modification, and repair of the instrumentation on aircraft.
You will help support the fabrication and maintenance of the Data acquisition systems..

Requirements:

You will have relevant experience in the Aviation Industry. A minimum of 4 - 6 years of hands-on experience is required.
You have worked on aircraft, preferably in the electrical wiring or instrumentation
You have a strong and applied knowledge of complex assembly and installation processes, such as build record documentation, quality systems, and manufacturing execution systems
You are familiar with functional testing and non-conformity processes
You work well independently and in teams
You are fluent with mechanical and electrical assembly procedures

Job Type: Full-time

Pay range the company expects to pay: $42 - $52 per hour - The starting base rate 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.

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.

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Wisk Aero provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, ethnic or national origin, age, disability/handicap, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, sexual orientation, civil status, political convictions, language, social condition, or any other protected characteristics. In addition to federal law requirements, Wisk Aero abides by applicable provincial 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

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