Global Test & Development Pilot – UAS Ops Lead

Skyports Limited; Aylesbury; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering aviation company is seeking a Test and Development Pilot to lead innovative UAS technology initiatives. You will operate advanced UAS platforms, collaborating with technical teams and enhancing global logistics operations. The ideal candidate has proven experience as a remote pilot, preferably with large UAS systems. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a chance to work in a growing, dynamic industry focused on reshaping air mobility.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven remote pilot experience with UAS platforms.
• Ability to perform maintenance on large UAS.
• Experience communicating with aviation regulators.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate on UAS capabilities and service delivery.
• Operate advanced UAS platforms and execute test programs.
• Ensure operational safety through risk assessment.

Skills

Proven remote pilot experience

Technical troubleshooting

Analyse flight data

Excellent communication skills

Experience with large UAS platforms

Education

Aviation-related degree

Job description

A pioneering aviation company is seeking a Test and Development Pilot to lead innovative UAS technology initiatives. You will operate advanced UAS platforms, collaborating with technical teams and enhancing global logistics operations. The ideal candidate has proven experience as a remote pilot, preferably with large UAS systems. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and a chance to work in a growing, dynamic industry focused on reshaping air mobility.