UAS Safety Pilot: Global Ops & Flight Safety

Tekever; Bath; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading unmanned technology firm is seeking a Safety Pilot in South West England to support UAS operations. The role involves monitoring flight operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing guidance during emergencies. Ideal candidates will have an aviation background, hold necessary flying certifications, and possess military flying experience. This position requires a minimum of 3 days in the office weekly and offers competitive salary, pension contributions, and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Company pension contribution match up to 10%

Medical insurance

Performance bonus

Qualifications

• Knowledge of aviation regulations and flight operations.
• Fluent in operational procedures for UAS.
• Eligibility for SC clearance and willing to undergo vetting.

Responsibilities

• Support UAS operations ensuring safety compliance.
• Maintain records of flights and incidents.
• Train UAS operators and enforce safety protocols.

Skills

Aviation knowledge

Understanding of MET and Airspace

Pilot License (LAPL / PPL / HPL)

Military flying experience

Flown MUAS / MALE platforms

Education

A1 and A3 certificates (CAA / EASA)

A2 Certificate of Competence

Engineering License

Job description

A leading unmanned technology firm is seeking a Safety Pilot in South West England to support UAS operations. The role involves monitoring flight operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and providing guidance during emergencies. Ideal candidates will have an aviation background, hold necessary flying certifications, and possess military flying experience. This position requires a minimum of 3 days in the office weekly and offers competitive salary, pension contributions, and performance bonuses.