UAS Pilot / UAS Flight Engineer

WAKE-ENGINEERING; Palma de Mallorca; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A cutting-edge engineering firm in Palma de Mallorca seeks an experienced UAS Pilot to manage BVLOS missions and collaborate with engineering teams. Candidates should have a technical degree and UAS certification, ideally with experience in larger UAVs. This role offers dynamic challenges in unmanned aviation technology within a growing company.

Servicios

Continuous training

Stability in a fast-growing company

Involvement in advanced projects

Formación

• Valid UAS Pilot Certificate – Open or Specific Category required.
• Proven experience in BVLOS operations essential.
• Experience with fixed-wing or VTOL UAVs over 25 kg MTOM highly valued.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and execute BVLOS missions following regulations.
• Conduct pre- and post-flight inspections and maintenance.
• Manage mission documentation and coordinate with teams.

Conocimientos

UAS operation

Technical background

Vehicle inspection

Mission planning

Educación

Technical degree in Engineering or equivalent

Herramientas

Ground Control Stations software

BVLOS flight logs management

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.