Senior V-BAT Air Vehicle Operator, Deployed Operations Site Lead
Shield AIDallasFull TimeEngineering
Remotely
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Job Description
📋 Description
- Lead V-BAT flight ops for DoD and foreign customers
- Plan missions, briefings, and post-flight debriefs
- Coordinate maintenance and fleet readiness on deployments
- Mentor junior operators and serve as on-site rep to customers
- Travel extensively for deployments (50-75%)
- Operate in austere, high-visibility environments
🎯 Requirements
- 2000 unmanned flight hours or 1000 manned hours
- Instructor experience (manned or unmanned)
- FAA PPL
- FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
- FAA Class II Medical Certificate
- Secret DoD security clearance
🎁 Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Opportunity for travel and mission impact
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