UAS R&D Test Pilot - Onsite, High-Impact Role

DRONE VOLT; Vissenbjerg; Remote; DKK 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership

Flat hierarchy

Flexible hours

Day-one responsibility

R&D team impact

Job summary

DRONE VOLT seeks an experienced UAS R&D Pilot to join its R&D team at the Vissenbjerg facility. You will plan and execute flight tests, operate drones under diverse conditions, and document flight operations for the engineering team.

Ideal candidates hold an EASA remote pilot certificate, FPV experience, and strong knowledge of Pixhawk/ArduPilot/PX4. Fluent English is required; Danish is a plus. On-site, full-time with ownership from day one.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years as a professional drone pilot.
• Exceptional manual flying skills beyond regular automated drone platforms (FPV welcome).
• EASA remote pilot competency certificate is required.
• Experience with SORA and operations in the specific category is a plus.
• Knowledge and experience with Pixhawk, ArduPilot and/or PX4 flightstack is required.
• Fluent/native proficiency in English; Danish is an advantage but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining test fleet on a daily basis; performing and adhering to SOPs.
• Perform flight planning and execute flight operations.
• Document flights and maintain it in a unified format.
• Adhere and contribute to risk assessments, SOPs, and similar.
• Perform service and maintenance of drone platforms.
• Plan and coordinate daily with our engineering department.

Skills

Professional drone pilot

FPV flying experience

English proficiency

Independent worker

Tools

Pixhawk/ArduPilot/PX4 flightstack

Job description

DRONE VOLT seeks an experienced UAS R&D Pilot to join its R&D team at the Vissenbjerg facility. You will plan and execute flight tests, operate drones under diverse conditions, and document flight operations for the engineering team.

Ideal candidates hold an EASA remote pilot certificate, FPV experience, and strong knowledge of Pixhawk/ArduPilot/PX4. Fluent English is required; Danish is a plus. On-site, full-time with ownership from day one.