I. UAV Pilot

Required years of Experience: (2-5) years of experience

Job Location: Bangalore

- To conduct flight operations of prototype small UAVs (both fixed wing and VTOL)
- To support military and civilian customer operations and carry out demonstration flights
- To contribute to design, development and operational adaptation of new UAVs to meet customer requirements
- To carry out mission planning for UAV operations, including payload operations
- To launch and recover aircraft, conduct UAV flying (both Fixed wing and VTOL) in team with External Pilot
- To operate various sensor systems as required by the mission
- To understand technical and operational limitations and laydown safety criteria accordingly
- To participate in mission / task briefings and post flight debriefs / data analysis
- To review airspace requirements and operate systems safely and within the applicable flight regulations; or as specified by the customer requirements
- To prepare Test plans, Checklists and SOPs for conduct of UAV operations
- To assist in UAV maintenance, preparation, troubleshooting and lab testing




- To coordinate within the flight operations team for planning and execution of flight tests
- To assist in spares / components / inventory management of Unmanned Aerial System.
- To carry out proper documentation of UAV maintenance, testing and flight operations
- Understanding of UAV operations
- Payloads functionalities, integration
- Interest in radio controlled aerial vehicles, at least two years of experience as UAV operator
- Ability to perform outdoor assignments, in extreme climatic conditions (for short periods)
- Ability to lift and carry 20 kg of load unassisted for short distances

Technical Know/How

- UAV Design and development, subsystems, components
- Mission Planning, Documentation
- Data handling, data analysis
- Adequate computer literacy; should be proficient in MS Office tools

Soft Skills / Behavioural Competencies
- Willing to travel frequently to field locations
- Keen learner, attention to details
- Valuable communication skills; both written and oral

📌 UAV Pilot (Bengaluru)
🏢 TATA Advanced Systems
📍 Bengaluru