UAS Flight Operations Associate - Path to Part 107 Pilot

Texas A&M University Corpus Christi; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Retirement programs

Tuition benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Texas A&M University Corpus Christi is seeking a Flight Operations Associate to support UAS missions and regulatory compliance. In this role you will assist with pre-mission planning, on-site operations, and post-mission documentation, while pursuing FAA Part 107 knowledge and ongoing training.

Collaboration with Flight Operations Coordinators and cross-departmental teams is essential. Strong organization, communication, and initiative are valued in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment on

Qualifications

• Associate degree required with 2 years related experience; higher education may substitute.
• Bachelor’s degree may substitute for required experience if applicable.
• Strong written and verbal communication; attention to detail and professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Flight Operations: support UAS missions with pre- and post-mission tasks.
• Administrative: maintain flight operation records and prepare reports for audits.
• Support: coordinate scheduling, meetings, and logistics; assist coordinators during missions.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Texas A&M University Corpus Christi is seeking a Flight Operations Associate to support UAS missions and regulatory compliance. In this role you will assist with pre-mission planning, on-site operations, and post-mission documentation, while pursuing FAA Part 107 knowledge and ongoing training.

Collaboration with Flight Operations Coordinators and cross-departmental teams is essential. Strong organization, communication, and initiative are valued in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment on