Test Pilot Job Description
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A Test Pilot flies and judges new or redesigned aircraft. Their role is to determine if the aircraft is operating correctly and safely, and suggest improvements to the design. Their responsibilities are to determine whether the aircraft is safe for passenger or cargo use, perform aircraft inspections before and after flying, keep in touch with air traffic control and other aircraft, and report whether any malfunctions occurred during the flight.
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- Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Physics Education
- Master Degree in Aerospace Engineering
- Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Mechanical Engineering
- Master of Science (m.sc.) in Aeronautical Engineering
- Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering
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