UAS Operator & Flight Operations Technician (R5438)
Shield AILvivInternshipEngineering
Remotely
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Job Description
📋 Description
- Operate fixed-wing and multirotor unmanned aircraft systems in test and operational environments
- Serve as a safety pilot for experimental and autonomous aircraft systems, including manual recovery
- Support simulation, SIL, HIL, VIL, ground testing, and live flight test activities
- Operate Ground Control Stations (GCS) and associated mission systems
- Support pre-flight setup, aircraft inspections, launch and recovery operations, and post-flight
- Configure, setup, transport, and maintain aircraft, support equipment, batteries, radios
🎯 Requirements
- 3+ years of experience operating unmanned aircraft systems in field, test, or operational
- Experience operating both fixed-wing and multirotor UAS platforms
- Experience supporting Group 1 and Group 2 UAS operations (up to 55 lbs / 25 kg)
- Strong understanding of flight safety procedures and emergency recovery operations
- Experience supporting flight tests, demonstrations, or operational field exercises
- Familiarity with Ground Control Stations, telemetry systems, radios, and mission support equipment
🎁 Benefits
- Comprehensive total rewards package aligned to country office location
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