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UAS Pilot / Operator / FSR

American Robotics

Sparks, Maryland

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aircraft Maintenance, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Computer Software, Computer Systems, Corporate Policies, Customer Training, Data Collection, Detail Oriented, Driver's License, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Flight Planning, Flying Time, Identify Issues, Image Manipulation, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Logfile Analysis, Maintenance Services, Operations, Photography, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Product Demonstration, Regulations, Risk Analysis, Robotics, Sales Demonstration, Site Evaluation, Surveying, Team Player, Training Program, Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Vehicle Fleets, Video Editing, Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Sparks, Maryland
POSTED
30+ days ago
American Robotics is looking for UAS pilots / operators / FSRs. Position will entail performing daily flight operations for testing, demonstrations and training of customers. Prepare and mobilize system for sales, demos and deployments. Become a certified operator on several UAS platforms and systems. Be able to travel to customer sites for demonstrations and short-term deployments (2 weeks – 1 month). Team collaboration on flight operations, travel schedule, waiver submissions, site surveys, improving safety and day-to-day processes. Service, repair and maintenance of aircraft fleet.

Position is full-time at our Sparks, MD HQ.

Essential Functions/Critical Elements/Job Duties/Key Tasks & Responsibilities:
  • Conduct drone flights in accordance with FAA Part 107 regulations and company policies.
  • Capture aerial data and imagery for various applications.
  • Perform pre-flight planning, including site assessments and risk analysis.
  • Ensure the safe operation of drones, adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot drone equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Stay updated on the latest developments in drone technology and FAA regulations.
  • Keep accurate and up-to-date records of flight logs, maintenance logs, incident reports, and any required paperwork for compliance and reporting purposes.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Requirements:
  • Be technically minded and detail oriented.
  • Technical proficiency in computer software.
  • Succeed as part of a high performing team.
  • Thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to adapt to dynamic and unpredictable situations and provide critical thinking and troubleshooting.
  • Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work and learn independently.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Education and Training:
  • Valid FAA license (Part 107).
  • Valid driver's license / passport.
  • Successful completion of a formal drone training program (preferred).
  • Bachelor's degree (preferred).

Overall Experience:
  • Prior flight operations / 100 + logged flight hours.
  • Thorough understanding of UAS systems - specifications, classifications, capabilities and limitations.
  • Proficient in using software for flight planning, data / flight log analysis, parameter files, and image / video editing.
  • Certifications related to operations, such as specialized aerial photography, thermal imaging, or surveying.
  • Intermediate to expert level of computer system knowledge (hardware & software).
  • C-UAS experience a plus.
  • FPV flight experience a plus.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:
  • 50 lbs. maximum lifting.
  • Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling.
  • Frequent walking or standing is required.
  • Travel in the US and North America will be required. International travel a high probability.

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American Robotics

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