Drone Pilot – East Coast Field Ops | Flexible PTO

Air Pixels, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Voluntary health benefits

Paid holidays + PTO

401k with company match

Mobile phone allowance

Monthly adventure draw

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

Cyberhawk, Inc. is seeking a Drone Pilot to join our field operations team on the East Coast. This travel-heavy role focuses on safe flight operations, high-quality data capture, and professional communication with clients, landowners, and stakeholders.

As part of our tiered Drone Pilot program, you will report to a Lead Pilot, complete a 45-day review, and operate under Part 107 SOPs across multiple platforms. Domestic relocation may be required; per diems are available when away from home.

Responsibilities

• Act as PIC under Part 107 and company SOPs across multiple platforms/payloads
• Perform pre/in/post-flight checks; manage batteries/gear; secure data handoff; log missions
• Assess airspace, weather, and site hazards; adapt plans to changing conditions
• Support mission planning (RAMS), site reviews, equipment readiness, and travel logistics
• Communicate with team, clients, and landowners; de-escalate when needed
• Mentor junior crew as directed; uphold a safety-first culture and company values
• Perform additional tasks to ensure project success

Job description

Cyberhawk, Inc. is seeking a Drone Pilot to join our field operations team on the East Coast. This travel-heavy role focuses on safe flight operations, high-quality data capture, and professional communication with clients, landowners, and stakeholders.

As part of our tiered Drone Pilot program, you will report to a Lead Pilot, complete a 45-day review, and operate under Part 107 SOPs across multiple platforms. Domestic relocation may be required; per diems are available when away from home.