Drone Pilot

JR United Kingdom; York; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK drone platform provider, operating internationally, is seeking two Drone Pilots/Operators. This role offers the chance to engage in critical missions while operating advanced fixed-wing drones. Successful candidates will work in a team to accomplish complex objectives, travel domestically and internationally, and must possess relevant drone piloting experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in operating/piloting drones in commercial or military settings preferred.
• Positive, team-focused attitude to support other Operators.
• Right to work in the UK and willingness to be deployed internationally.

Responsibilities

• Conduct pre-flight mission planning and risk assessments.
• Operate fixed-wing drones on commercial and humanitarian missions.
• Collect field data and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Safety Consciousness

Teamwork

Passion for Aviation Technology

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Remote - Anywhere UK, with international deployment

Airbotics Talent have partnered with a leading UK drone platform provider who operate on a international scale with world class technology. Our client have won several large international project which requires the hiring of two Drone Pilots / Operators who are motivated to work oversees on a rotation basis.

The Role

This is a unique opportunity to operate cutting edge fixed wing drones in an international environment on critical commercial and humanitarian missions.

You will be required to pre-flight mission plan, conduct risk assessments, develop ConOps and ensure compliance to safety standards. In additional you will be expected to collect field data , provide basic UAV maintenance and repairs and complete required documentation. Working as part of a tight knit team you will be supporting other Operators and colleagues in the field to help deliver on complex missions and shared goals and support broader training and development.

Requirements

• A passion for aviation technology and a safety conscious approach

• Experience in operating / piloting drones in either a commercial or military (preferred) setting

• A positive, team focused attitude, supporting other Operators in reaching goals

• Currently based in the UK with relevant right to work

• The ability to spend time away from home in the field, both domestically or internationally, for 4-6 weeks at a time

We are looking to start the shortlisting process immediately, so if interested please submit your application with attached CV today for consideration.

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