AMZN News: Amazon Drones Prepare for UK Delivery Tests

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Amazon (AMZN) Drones are getting ready for test deliveries in the United Kingdom.

amazon-drones-uk-amznA job listing in Cambridge, UK has the online retailer looking for Flight Operations Engineers for its Amazon Drones. The Flight Operations Engineers will be responsible for testing the drones, which are part of the company’s Prime Air effort, reports ZDnet.

According to the job listing for Amazon Drones pilots, the company is looking for applicants with at least five years of flight test experience. Applicants must also have a degree in aeronautical engineering or a related field, ZDnet notes.

Amazon Drone testing has been heard of in the UK for a while now. The company started hiring people in Cambridge for its drone project in May. The company asked the Federal Aviation Administration to be allowed to test drones outside of Seattle, Wahsinton eariler this year and said it would go to other countries if it wasn’t allowed, reports GeekWire.

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