UAS Pilot & PIC — Deployed Operations Specialist

Technology Service Corporation; Sierra Vista (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP contributions

401k Matching Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Leave

Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

Technology Service Corporation is seeking an Air Vehicle Operator to join the Innovation and Rapid Development (IRD) and AISR Division. The role involves operating unmanned aircraft (UAS) as Pilot-In-Command in a fast-paced environment with group 4+ experience and DoD clearance.

Will require adherence to FOPS/GOPS, training procedures, and field performance standards. Responsibilities include safe flight operations, enforcing safety across the fleet, and supporting audits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of UAS experience (group 4 or larger) or equivalent.
• 100+ PIC flight hours with Unmanned Aircraft.
• FAA pilot credentials and medicals required.
• Experience enforcing flight standards and safety.
• Ability to operate under DoD/FAA procedures and contractual requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate unmanned aircraft safely and efficiently as Pilot-In-Command.
• Support daily flight operations and adhere to procedures and standards.
• Enforce flight and ground safety across the fleet.
• Maintain readiness requirements and certifications.
• Assist with audits and data tracking for operations managers.

Skills

UAS Operations

Pilot-In-Command

FAA Procedures

Safety Compliance

Flight Data Tracking

Microsoft Office

Shift Work

Logbooks Management

Education

FAA Private Pilot License

Instrument Rating

FAA Class 2 Medical

Tools

DCMA Procedures

Job description

Technology Service Corporation is seeking an Air Vehicle Operator to join the Innovation and Rapid Development (IRD) and AISR Division. The role involves operating unmanned aircraft (UAS) as Pilot-In-Command in a fast-paced environment with group 4+ experience and DoD clearance.

Will require adherence to FOPS/GOPS, training procedures, and field performance standards. Responsibilities include safe flight operations, enforcing safety across the fleet, and supporting audits.