Drone Show Pilot: Lead Large-Scale Aerial Spectacles

SCALIS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading drone entertainment company is seeking a skilled Person Manipulating the Controls (PMTC) to oversee drone operations during live shows in Greater London. The PMTC will ensure safety, manage launches, and monitor real-time data during performances. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a background in engineering or electronics. This role requires teamwork and the ability to thrive under pressure while delivering captivating aerial shows.

Qualifications

• Able to manage time-critical activities during live operations.
• Basic understanding of engineering and drone maintenance.
• Proficient in English communication.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with regulations while operating drone shows.
• Execute launches and monitor aircraft during live shows.
• Lead logistics for airfield setup and equipment checks.
• Coordinate flight plans with ground crew and event organizers.
• Provide performance feedback for operational improvements.

Skills

Interpreting data

Basic engineering knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Job description

A leading drone entertainment company is seeking a skilled Person Manipulating the Controls (PMTC) to oversee drone operations during live shows in Greater London. The PMTC will ensure safety, manage launches, and monitor real-time data during performances. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a background in engineering or electronics. This role requires teamwork and the ability to thrive under pressure while delivering captivating aerial shows.