UAS Pilot / UAS Flight Engineer

WAKE-ENGINEERING; Córdoba; Presencial; EUR 35.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading company in UAS technology in Córdoba, Spain seeks a UAS Pilot experienced in BVLOS operations. You will conduct pre- and post-flight inspections, manage documentation, and coordinate with teams to ensure successful missions. Ideal candidates hold a technical degree, valid UAS Pilot Certificate, and are proficient in Spanish and English. Join a fast-growing company focused on developing advanced UAS platforms.

Servicios

Continuous training

Professional growth opportunities

Stability in a fast-growing company

Formación

• Technical degree in Engineering, Electronics, or equivalent training.
• Valid UAS Pilot Certificate – Open/Specific Category.
• Experience in BVLOS operations.
• Familiarity with mission-planning software.
• Proficiency in Spanish and English.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and execute BVLOS missions according to regulations.
• Conduct pre- and post-flight inspections and maintenance.
• Manage mission documentation like flight logs and reports.
• Configure and operate Ground Control Stations.
• Coordinate with engineering teams and airspace authorities.

Conocimientos

UAS operations

Technical engineering

Mission planning

Team coordination

English proficiency

Spanish proficiency

Educación

Technical degree in Engineering

Herramientas

GCS software

UAV systems

Descripción del empleo

Your Mission

At Wake Engineering , a leading company in the design and manufacturing of high-performance UAS, we are looking for a UAS Pilot with a strong technical background to support our operations.

If you are passionate about drones, engineering, and real-world challenges, this is your opportunity to join a team developing and operating some of the most advanced UAS platforms in Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute BVLOS missions in accordance with regulations and internal procedures.
• Conduct pre- and post-flight inspections, assembly, calibration, and maintenance.
• Manage mission documentation : flight logs, checklists, and technical reports.
• Configure and operate Ground Control Stations (GCS) and payload systems.
• Coordinate with engineering teams, clients, and airspace authorities.
• Participate in mission briefings, daily planning, and debriefings.
• Apply and support contingency and emergency procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• Technical degree in Engineering, Electronics, Systems, Telecommunications, or equivalent vocational training.
• Valid UAS Pilot Certificate – Open Category (A1-A3) or Specific Category (STS / SORA).
• Proven experience in BVLOS operations .
• Experience with fixed-wing or VTOL UAVs , ideally over 25 kg MTOM.
• Familiarity with mission-planning and GCS software.
• Spanish proficiency (C1 or native) and English proficiency (B2 / C1).
• Valid driving license and willingness to travel.

Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a disciplined, analytical, and technically minded professional, comfortable working in demanding operational environments. Experience in inspection, thermography, mapping, or flight testing is highly valued. Curiosity, initiative, and a strong safety mindset are essential.

What We Offer

• Direct involvement in cutting-edge technology projects.
• A multidisciplinary team of top-level engineers.
• Continuous training and professional growth opportunities.
• Stability and long-term development in an innovative, fast-growing company.

If you’re an engineer or pilot eager to take part in the future of unmanned aviation, apply now via LinkedIn.

Join Wake Engineering and help shape the next generation of European UAS technology.