Drone Pilot

Sisir Radar Private Limited; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

Sisir Radar Private Limited is seeking a Drone Pilot to operate advanced UAV platforms for radar and sensing applications in Kolkata. You will ensure safe flight execution, accurate mission completion, and strict adherence to operational procedures.

Responsibilities include executing flight plans, managing GCS, monitoring telemetry, and coordinating with payload and operations teams to deliver reliable data and maintain flight safety standards.

Qualifications

• Certified UAV/drone pilot as per applicable regulations.
• Experience operating industrial or large multi-rotor UAV platforms.
• Strong understanding of flight safety procedures and UAV operations.

Responsibilities

• Operate industrial-grade UAV platforms for mission-based flight operations.
• Execute approved flight plans including take-off, navigation, payload operation support, and landing procedures.
• Configure and operate ground control systems (GCS) and monitor aircraft telemetry during flight.
• Ensure compliance with approved flight parameters including altitude, speed, trajectory, and operational limits.
• Monitor aircraft health parameters including battery status, communication links, navigation, and flight performance.
• Coordinate with payload, system, and operations teams during flight execution.
• Perform flight checks, mission preparation, and post-flight reporting.
• Support troubleshooting and analysis of flight-related issues.

Skills

Drone operation

Flight safety

Industrial UAV experience

Tools

Ground Control Systems

Job description

We are looking for a Drone Pilot to operate advanced UAV platforms for radar and sensing applications, ensuring safe flight execution, accurate mission completion, and compliance with operational procedures.

Responsibilities

We are looking for a Drone Pilot to operate advanced UAV platforms for radar and sensing applications, ensuring safe flight execution, accurate mission completion, and compliance with operational procedures.

• Operate industrial-grade UAV platforms for mission-based flight operations.
• Execute approved flight plans including take-off, navigation, payload operation support, and landing procedures.
• Configure and operate ground control systems (GCS) and monitor aircraft telemetry during flight.
• Ensure compliance with approved flight parameters including altitude, speed, trajectory, and operational limits.
• Monitor aircraft health parameters including battery status, communication links, navigation, and flight performance.
• Coordinate with payload, system, and operations teams during flight execution.
• Perform flight checks, mission preparation, and post-flight reporting.
• Support troubleshooting and analysis of flight-related issues.

Requirements

• Certified UAV/drone pilot as per applicable regulations.
• Experience operating industrial or large multi-rotor UAV platforms.
• Strong understanding of flight safety procedures and UAV operations.

Preferred

• Experience with payload-carrying UAVs, engineering test flights, or autonomous missions.
• Experience operating UAVs using advanced ground-control systems.
• Experience in aerospace, survey, defence, or scientific UAV applications.