Launch Captain: Site Infra & Power for Drone Ops

Flytrex Inc.; Hurst (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Flytrex Inc. seeks a Site Infrastructure & Launch Manager to own each new DFW site from approval through first delivery and into stable operations.

You will manage electrical/build-out, permitting, flight readiness, and partner readiness, acting as on-ground launch captain to resolve blockers and drive decisions with leadership. You will oversee site power, utilities, and energization, coordinate with contractors, and ensure documentation, scheduled inspections, and handoff to operations for a

Qualifications

• Own complex launches with multi-team alignment and fixed dates.
• Hands-on electrical or power infra field experience required.
• Experience coordinating with utilities, inspectors and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Own new sites from approval through launch and stable ops.
• Build critical path plans for power, permits, ops, staffing and partners.
• Act as on-ground launch captain and clear blockers for leadership.
• Enforce go/no-go criteria across infra, safety and flight readiness.
• Lead post-launch reviews to update playbooks for future rollouts.
• Handoff to operations with fully tested, energized sites.

Skills

Site launch ownership

Electrical power infra

Regulatory coordination

Vendor management

Field leadership

Tools

Looker

Monday.com

Smartsheet

GPS/RTK hardware

Job description

Flytrex Inc. seeks a Site Infrastructure & Launch Manager to own each new DFW site from approval through first delivery and into stable operations.

You will manage electrical/build-out, permitting, flight readiness, and partner readiness, acting as on-ground launch captain to resolve blockers and drive decisions with leadership. You will oversee site power, utilities, and energization, coordinate with contractors, and ensure documentation, scheduled inspections, and handoff to operations for a