UAS Operations Support Specialist

TSMG; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TSMG is seeking professionals for commercial drone operations in Tampa, Florida. The role emphasizes ground operations, aircraft readiness, logistics support, and operational coordination.

The successful candidate will support aircraft launch activities, perform inspections, manage logistics and ensure safety protocols are followed. Experience in drone operations and a keen attention to detail are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in drone operations, aviation, logistics, or field operations.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.
• Ability to follow standardized operational procedures.

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.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Ability to follow procedures

Drone operations

Logistics

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