Job DescriptionDesignation: Pilot – Fixed Wing UAV
NLocation: Bangalore
NEducation: Diploma/Degree in Engineering or a related field
NCertification: Must have Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC) issued by DGCA
NExperience: 10+ Years
NAbout the Role: The pilot will be responsible for the safe and effective operation (flying, tuning, etc.) of fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles for various applications including testing and demonstration in both manual and autonomous modes.
NRoles & Responsibilities:
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- Operate fixed-wing UAVs in accordance with standard operating procedures and regulatory requirements in manual, autonomous and hybrid modes. N
- Tune flight controllersfor ground and air operations. N
- Coordinate with project/team leads for flight planning, task execution, progress reporting and issue escalation. N
- Execute flight missionsensuring safety, compliance, and mission objectives are met. N
- Monitor UAV systems andperformance during flights to ensure operational integrity. N
- Troubleshoot and address any in-flight issues or anomalies promptly and effectively. N
- Develop detailed flightplans and conduct pre-flight checks. N
- Assess weather conditions and other environmental factors to determine flight feasibility. N
- Coordinate with team members to understand mission objectives and requirements. N
- Conduct post-flight inspections and maintenance checks. N
- Download and analyze flight data, providing detailed reports on mission outcomes. N
- Prepare and maintain SOPs, flight logs, maintenance records, and other necessary documentation. N
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of UAV systems and ground control stations. N
- Adhere to all aviation regulations and company safety protocols. N
- Stay updated on UAV regulatory changes and industry best practices. N
- Be flexible with extended hours, travel, and schedule shifts to support testing needs. N
- Manage inventory of UAVcomponents, spare parts, and related s