Liaison Officer Operations

Tekever; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading unmanned technology firm in Canterbury is seeking a UAS Pilot for operational deployment roles. The ideal candidate will have aviation knowledge and at least one year of operational management experience. Responsibilities include tasking flight teams, liaising with external entities, and ensuring the operational readiness of aerial assets. The company offers a supportive environment and salaries in line with experience levels.

Benefits

Excellent work environment

Competitive salary based on experience

Qualifications

• Current competency as a UAS Pilot / RPIC on Tekever Systems.
• At least one year's operational management experience.
• Experience in the UAS industry.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with external entities like Border Force and CoastGuard.
• Task flight teams based on customer needs.
• Update and disseminate the Flight Plan every 48 hours.
• Ensure imagery into the Joint Control Room is operational.

Skills

Aviation knowledge

UAS Operations understanding

Customer service experience

Operational management experience

Job description

Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER? 🚀🌍

At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation.

💻 Digital | 🛡️ Defence | 🔒 Security | 🛰️ Space

We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges — from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space.

We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments — whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace.

🌐 Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards.

At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making.

If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future — TEKEVER is the place for you. 👇🏻🎯

Mission :

The LO role is a critical part of the operational deployment ensuring that the operation is conducted in line with the customers’ requirements and to be the TEKEVER Ltd representative on location.

What will be your responsibilities :

• Liaising with external entities e.g., Border Force, CoastGuard, etc...
• To Task the flight teams accordingly dependent of thecustomers’ needs and to keep all teams(External / Internal) up to date with mission criticalinformation when presented.
• To participate in the customers daily / weeklybriefings / meetings.
• To participate in the flight crew daily briefings ifrequested by RPIC.
• To participate in the customer bi-daily Aerial Asset
• Planning meetings.
• To update and disseminate the Flight Plan every 48hrsor as required.
• To oversee the creation and dissemination of the mission report in coordination with the RPIC and toreview if requested.
• To daily book airspace no later then 24hrs in advancefor all flight activities ensuring the timings comply withthe customers requirements.
• Interface with Customer / End-Users (related toCONOPS, DC interface and definition of Missionsunless on EMSA Operations then stays with the DM)
• The Handling of evidence (Mission footage / witnessstatements) to be passed to the CIB from the flightcrews.
• To ensure the imagery being fed into the Joint ControlRoom is set up and operating correctly.
• To be the Point of Contact for the Border Force, CoastGuard and Clandestine Threat Command.

Profile and requirements :

• Aviation knowledge (Flying / MET / Airspace). Current competency as a UAS Pilot / RPIC on Tekever Systems.
• At least one year’s Operational managementexperience.
• A thorough understanding of UASOperations and deployments.
• Experience in the UAS industry.
• Experience of customer services.
• Understanding of State regulatory flyingpolicies.
• Qualities and Attitude
• Well-organized, good team player, problem-solving approach. Approachable, diplomaticand charismatic.
• Proactive, ‘can do’ attitude.
• Corporate loyalty and integrity.
• Understanding of Operationaldeployments.
• UAS Industry Knowledge(Aircraft / Sensors / Systems).

What we have to offer you :

• An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference;
• Salary Compatible with the level of proven experience.

Do you want to know more about us ?

Visit our LinkedIn page at https : / / www.linkedin.com / company / tekever /