Droen pilot

Lorien; New Jersey; On-site; USD 33,062 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

A leading employment services provider is seeking a skilled 'Droen pilot' for a contract position. Responsibilities include operating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), coordinating flight schedules, and supporting UAV system integration. Candidates must possess FAA Part 107 certification, with 2-3 years of UAV flight experience and geospatial expertise. Strong communication and technical skills are essential. The role requires occasional travel and may include weekend work.

Qualifications

• FAA Part 107 certification required.
• Minimum 2-3 years of UAV flight and technical experience.
• At least 2-3 years of geospatial experience required.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) safely.
• Coordinate flight schedules, airspace access, and resource allocation.
• Support integration and testing of UAV systems.

Skills

Understanding of UAV operations

Troubleshooting technical issues

Knowledge of surveying principles

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

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Base pay range

$24.00/hr - $28.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) safely during all phases of ground and flight operations, including emergency procedures.
• Coordinate flight schedules, airspace access, and resource allocation for UAV missions.
• Support integration and testing of UAV systems and related technologies.
• Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams; maintain professionalism and responsiveness.
• Perform routine inspections and ensure compliance with operational standards.
• Travel as needed for project assignments; occasional weekend work may be required.
• Complete additional tasks and duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• FAA Part 107 certification required.
• Minimum 2‑3 years of UAV flight and technical experience.
• At least 2‑3 years of geospatial experience required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; familiarity with Leica Cyclone is a plus.
• Prior land surveying experience (1‑3 years) preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work with clients and team members at all levels.

Skills & Knowledge

• Understanding of UAV operations, airspace coordination, and safety protocols.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and maintain UAV systems.
• Knowledge of surveying principles and geospatial data collection.
• Comfortable using CAD software and related tools for project deliverables.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and remain on feet for extended periods (8+ hours).
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, humidity, rain).
• Reasonable accommodation available for individuals with disabilities.

Impellam Group and its brands are equal‑opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre‑employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions.

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Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Information Technology

Industries: Information Services

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