Drone Flight Monitor: Real-Time Safety & Compliance

Amazon Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Prime Air is seeking a Flight Monitor in Dallas, TX to oversee real-time drone flights, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and collaborate with operations and safety teams.

You will monitor flight status, respond to deviations, prepare detailed reports, and provide insights to improve efficiency and safety across the drone fleet. This role requires the ability to work irregular shifts, travel up to 25%, and adhere to FAA and Prime Air policies.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Travel up to 25% of the time.
• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
• Knowledge of basic mechanical aptitude and equipment troubleshooting.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Can demonstrate strong attention to safety and ability to follow detailed procedures.

Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor drone flights in the assigned region.
• Identify deviations from planned flight paths or operational parameters.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and safety policies.
• Coordinate with teams to implement immediate response strategies.
• Prepare and submit reports on flight activities and incidents.
• Provide feedback to support continuous operational improvement.
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills in a high-pressure environment.
• Adhere to FAA regulations and Prime Air directives.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate

Job description

Amazon Prime Air is seeking a Flight Monitor in Dallas, TX to oversee real-time drone flights, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and collaborate with operations and safety teams.

You will monitor flight status, respond to deviations, prepare detailed reports, and provide insights to improve efficiency and safety across the drone fleet. This role requires the ability to work irregular shifts, travel up to 25%, and adhere to FAA and Prime Air policies.