UAV PILOT II-III

JOB TITLE

UAV PILOT II-III

DEPARTMENT

FLIGHT OPERATIONS

REPORTS TO

DEPLOYMENT SITE LEAD

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

FULL-TIME OR CONTRACT

TRAVEL REQUIRED

100% OCONUS

CLEARANCE TYPE

SECRET

This position may be filled as a full-time employee or 1099 Contractor depending on business needs and candidate fit.

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision, supports the ground and flight operations of an Unmanned Aircraft System during stateside and overseas operations. Responsible for the safe operation of the aircraft and the success of mission objectives, the pilot will be a cross-functional member of a two-man team, functioning as either the Pilot-in-Command or Flight Engineer.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Perform flight operation planning in support of customer-driven requirements.
• Perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight safety checks.
• Remote pilot a UAS, following a specific flight plan or modifying flight plans to meet mission objectives.
• Assist flight operation planning in support of customer-driven requirements.
• Support flight operations outside the continental United States for up to six (6) months at a time, or as mutually agreed upon.
• Conduct flight demonstrations for customers at remote locations.
• Assist team with furthering and refining training curriculum, documentation, and standardization materials.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues to maximize mission readiness rates.
• Ensure compliance with all FAA, host nation, and customer regulations as applicable.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

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