How do they match: Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers

  • Test Pilot

  • Conduct in-flight tests and evaluations at specified altitudes and in all types of weather to determine the receptivity and other characteristics of equipment and systems.
  • Coordinate flight activities with ground crews and air traffic control and inform crew members of flight and test procedures.
  • Plan and formulate flight activities and test schedules and prepare flight evaluation reports.

  • Test performance of aircraft equipment.