– FPV Drone PilotPosition: FPV Drone Pilot

Department: Research and Development

Location: Gurugram

Employment Type: Full time

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and technically proficient FPV Drone Pilot to operate, maintain, repair, and support FPV and other advanced UAV systems. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in FPV drone flying, assembly, troubleshooting, mission execution, and field operations, along with a sound understanding of drone safety and DGCA guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

- Operate FPV, DJI, agriculture, and custom-built drones for various aerial missions.
- Conduct manual and autonomous flight operations, including pre-flight planning and post-flight checks.
- Execute aerial missions for surveying, surveillance, thermal imaging, videography, and other project requirements.
- Assemble, configure, test, repair, and maintain custom FPV drones, including 3.5", 5", 7", and 10" configurations.
- Troubleshoot flight controllers, firmware, motors, ESCs, batteries, FPV systems, and other drone components.
- Perform regular pre-flight inspections, equipment checks, battery management, and post-flight analysis to ensure operational readiness.
- Plan flight missions considering terrain, weather, operational requirements, and safety protocols.
- Maintain proper inventory of drones, batteries, tools, spare parts, and accessories.
- Provide technical guidance and hands-on training to drone operators/team members on FPV flying, components, repair, and safe handling.
- Support drone operations in diverse and challenging field environments.
- Ensure compliance with applicable DGCA guidelines, safety procedures, and organizational protocols.
- Prepare and maintain flight records, mission reports, maintenance logs, and other required documentation.




- Coordinate with clients and internal teams to understand mission requirements and ensure successful project execution.
- Support troubleshooting and technical resolution during field operations.

Required Skills
- Strong expertise in FPV drone flying and operations.
- Hands-on experience in FPV drone assembly, repair, configuration, and maintenance.
- Knowledge of flight controllers, firmware, ESCs, motors, batteries, and FPV components.
- Understanding of flight planning and mission execution.
- Knowledge of DGCA regulations and drone safety guidelines.
- Experience with thermal imaging and aerial surveying will be an advantage.
- Strong field adaptability and problem-solving skills.
- Good documentation and reporting abilities.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team.
- Willingness to travel extensively for field assignments and projects.

Qualification & Experience
- Diploma/Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Aviation, or a related technical field.
- DGCA-approved Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC) for Small/Medium category drones preferred/required as applicable.
- Relevant experience in FPV drone operations, UAV technology, drone maintenance, or aerial missions.
- Candidates with experience in drone training, field operations, surveying, surveillance, or defence-related projects will be preferred.

Preferred Candidate ProfileThe ideal candidate will be a hands-on FPV enthusiast and technically capable drone professional who can not only fly drones but also independently assemble, troubleshoot, repair, and prepare them for demanding field missions.

Key Competencies:

FPV Flying | Drone Assembly & Repair | Mission Execution | Flight Planning | UAV Maintenance | Thermal Imaging | Aerial Surveying | DGCA Compliance | Field Operations | Troubleshooting | Safety & Quality | Technical Training

📌 FPV Pilot (Gurugram)
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