Director, UAV Training & Operations Centre

Roman Kushnaryov; Oslo fylke; In loco; NOK 1.200.000 - 1.700.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive compensation

International team environment

Career development opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Roman Kushnaryov leads a nascent NATO/EU-Ukrainian UAV training centre in Norway, assembling the team and operations from the ground. The role involves coordinating pilots, instructors and partners to deliver high-standard training, testing and demonstrations.

The position requires Norwegian and English fluency, strong security credentials, and a track record in military leadership. Travel across Europe is expected, with a focus on integration with defense communities.

Competenze

• Proven leadership of large teams and projects in a defense context.
• Security clearance at SECRET/NATO SECRET or higher and willingness to renew.
• Hands-on or instructor experience with drones, including FPV systems.

Mansioni

• Launch and lead the centre: set up the organisation, recruit the team, plan operations and handle safety and daily running.
• Recruit, lead and support the pilots and instructors who deliver training, test flights and customer demonstrations.
• Oversee course content, instructor standards and quality of delivery.
• Build relationships with Armed Forces, Home Guard, defence procurement and research bodies, ranges and industry.
• Work closely with Ukrainian instructors and international partners.
• Ensure compliance with aviation, security and export-control rules.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Security clearance

Drone operations

Multinational collaboration

Travel readiness

Norwegian language

English language

Formazione

Military leadership background

Strumenti

FPV drone operations

Descrizione del lavoro

Roman Kushnaryov leads a nascent NATO/EU-Ukrainian UAV training centre in Norway, assembling the team and operations from the ground. The role involves coordinating pilots, instructors and partners to deliver high-standard training, testing and demonstrations.

The position requires Norwegian and English fluency, strong security credentials, and a track record in military leadership. Travel across Europe is expected, with a focus on integration with defense communities.