UAS Operations Support Specialist

TSMG; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMG is looking for professionals to support commercial drone operations in Philadelphia. This position focuses on ground operations, aircraft readiness, and logistics coordination. Candidates should have experience in aviation or drone operations and a strong attention to safety.

The role includes managing aircraft staging, conducting inspections, and maintaining operational records. FAA Part 107 certification is desirable but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Experience in drone operations, aviation, logistics, or technical environments.
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
• FAA Part 107 certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support aircraft launch and recovery activities.
• Perform operational readiness inspections.
• Manage batteries and related inventory.
• Assist with aircraft staging and logistics.
• Support safety procedures and operations.
• Maintain operational records and reporting.

Skills

Experience in drone operations

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Ability to follow procedures

Job description

We are seeking professionals interested in supporting the day-to-day execution of commercial drone operations. This role focuses on ground operations, aircraft readiness, logistics support, and operational coordination.

Responsibilities

• Support aircraft launch and recovery activities
• Perform operational readiness inspections and checklists
• Manage batteries, charging equipment, and related inventory
• Assist with aircraft staging and field logistics
• Support safety procedures and site operations
• Maintain operational records and reporting
• May perform airspace monitoring and visual observation duties as required by the operating model

Requirements

• Experience in drone operations, aviation, logistics, field operations, or technical environments
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
• Ability to follow standardized procedures
• Experience supporting commercial UAS operations is preferred
• FAA Part 107 certification is a plus but not required