Drone Flight Monitor - Real-Time Safety & Ops

Amazon Inc.; Matteson (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Matteson, IL is seeking a Flight Monitor for Prime Air to oversee real-time drone flights, ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and reliable operations across the assigned region.

The job requires a FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate, a high school diploma or equivalent, willingness to travel up to 25%, and the ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
• Travel up to 25% of the time.
• 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 the status of all active drone flights within the assigned region, utilizing state-of-the-art monitoring systems.
• Identify and respond to deviations from planned flight paths or operational parameters.
• Ensure all drone flights comply with regulatory requirements and company safety policies.
• Coordinate with relevant teams to implement immediate response strategies to mitigate risks.
• Prepare and submit detailed reports on flight activities, incidents, and anomalies.

Skills

Travel readiness

Safety focus

Team environment

Attention to procedures

Education

FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Matteson, IL is seeking a Flight Monitor for Prime Air to oversee real-time drone flights, ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and reliable operations across the assigned region.

The job requires a FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate, a high school diploma or equivalent, willingness to travel up to 25%, and the ability to work varied shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.