What are the responsibilities and job description for the UAS Drone Pilot position at Terry Soot MG?
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled UAS Drone Pilot to join our team for operations across various sectors, including but not limited to surveying, infrastructure inspection, agriculture, environmental monitoring, and emergency response. As a Drone Pilot, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient execution of complex drone missions, managing the technical aspects of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), and adhering to strict regulatory standards across the United States.
This position requires a deep technical understanding of drone technology, flight planning, regulatory compliance, and risk management, with a focus on precision operations in both urban and rural environments.
If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.
Key Responsibilities :
- Plan, coordinate, and execute complex drone missions in accordance with operational goals, ensuring optimal flight safety and data quality.
- Perform manual and autonomous flight operations using a variety of drone systems (e.g., multirotors, fixed-wing, hybrid), including the latest models in surveying, inspection, and mapping.
- Work with cross-functional teams to integrate drone capabilities with other technologies (e.g., LiDAR, thermal imaging, photogrammetry, GIS mapping tools).
- Oversee the collection of high-resolution aerial data (e.g., images, video, 3D models, thermal imagery) during flight missions.
- Ensure proper storage and security of data collected during flights, complying with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR).
- Perform basic post-processing tasks (e.g., georeferencing, stitching, creating flight logs) and work with external software platforms (e.g., Pix4D, DroneDeploy, Agisoft).
- Conduct pre-flight equipment checks, including batteries, sensors, camera systems, and communication links.
- Provide comprehensive mission reports, including flight logs, data analysis, and actionable insights for clients.
Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
We would be happy to get to know you and your skills better and see how we can support each other's growth.
Please apply and let's meet!
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