Senior UAS Field Operations Specialist

sees.ai; Chichester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

sees.ai in the UK is seeking an experienced UAS Field Operations Officer based in Chichester. You will plan and deliver real UAS missions across the UK, balancing weather, access, and safety while ensuring high-quality data collection and mission logs.

You’ll split time between field deployments and planning/analysis at our Chichester base, thriving on live operations, fast feedback loops, and a disciplined, detail-oriented approach to execution in a demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating UAS, field survey equipment, or similar systems in professional contexts.
• Strong ability to plan, coordinate, and adapt to changing field conditions.
• Excellent communication and structured, detail-oriented approach to execution.

Responsibilities

• Operate UAS missions via software-based control systems and dashboards.
• Plan and coordinate deployments, balancing weather and logistics.
• Manage site logistics including travel, access, accommodation, and contingencies.
• Monitor missions in real time and intervene when required.
• Capture, review, and validate inspection data in the field.
• Analyse system outputs, logs, and mission performance.
• Act as the link between field operations and engineering for feedback.

Skills

UAS operations

Field logistics planning

Data analysis

Safety-focused

Communication skills

Job description

sees.ai in the UK is seeking an experienced UAS Field Operations Officer based in Chichester. You will plan and deliver real UAS missions across the UK, balancing weather, access, and safety while ensuring high-quality data collection and mission logs.

You’ll split time between field deployments and planning/analysis at our Chichester base, thriving on live operations, fast feedback loops, and a disciplined, detail-oriented approach to execution in a demanding environment.