Drone Flight Monitor: Real-Time Safety & Ops

Amazon Inc.

Omaha (NE)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 57,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Flight Monitor for Prime Air in Rossford, OH. You will monitor drone flights in real time, ensure regulatory and safety compliance, and coordinate with teams to mitigate risks. This role requires weekend and night shifts, travel up to 25%, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Strong analytical skills and the ability to follow detailed procedures are essential. FAA Part 107 remote pilot certification is preferred.

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.
Ability to follow detailed procedures and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

Continuously monitor the status of all active drone flights within the assigned region using monitoring systems.
Identify and respond to deviations from planned flight paths or parameters.
Ensure all flights comply with regulatory requirements and safety policies.
Coordinate with teams to implement immediate response strategies to mitigate risks.
Prepare and submit detailed flight reports and insights for improvement.
Demonstrate strong analytical and decision-making skills with high attention to detail.
Communicate effectively in a high-pressure environment.
Adhere to FAA regulations and Prime Air directives.