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UAS Operator/Instructor II
Redwire Defense Tech
Huntsville, USA
Full-time
Mid Level
Onsite
USD 80000-96000 yearly
Discovered 1 months ago
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- Plan, coordinate, and execute advanced UAS operations in challenging environments in compliance with FAA regulations and company guidelines.
- Lead mission planning, risk assessments, pre-flight inspections, and detailed post-flight evaluations.
- Ensure safe and efficient UAS operations in various operational environments.
- Travel up to 50%
- Perform advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and corrective actions on UAS equipment.
- Conduct equipment testing and evaluation to ensure optimal performance and functionality.
- Stay updated with the latest UAS technology advancements and industry trends.
- Develop, refine, and deliver UAS training programs for both internal personnel and external clients.
- Instruct and guide individuals in UAS piloting techniques, safety procedures, and regulatory compliance.
- Conduct demonstrations and simulations to enhance trainees' understanding and proficiency.
- Adhere to FAA regulations and guidelines, ensuring compliance during UAS operations and training activities.
- Promote and maintain a culture of safety, emphasizing best practices and risk mitigation strategies.
- Assumes all other responsibilities as assigned
- Minimum 4 years of directly related experience
- Strong attention to detail, with the ability to meticulously follow operational protocols and safety procedures
- Experience in conducting demonstrations and equipment testing
- Knowledge of UAS technology, airspace regulations, and industry best practices
- Excellent communication and instructional skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex concepts to trainees
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities in UAS equipment
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team environment
- Ability to lift boxes regularly
- Military Experience
- FAA UAS pilot-rated
- 5+ years of directly related experience
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Matching 401(k)
- Paid PTO
- Paid holidays
- Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Group Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- HSA and FSA Options
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