Air Vehicle Operator 1

Job Description

Job Description

General : Support customer flight operations by performing duties as an AVO. Mission location will be disclosed at time of interview / hire.

Responsibilities :

• Lead operation of UAS in accordance with applicable regulatory flight approvals
• Follow and execute test plans and test cards, in conjunction with test engineering and mission operations
• Coordinates ground and flight operations including mission planning, execution, and debriefing; safe operation of the aircraft; aircrew resource management; and customer coordination.
• Assist with non-routine experimental program
• Provides recommendations for manual updates, and flexible enough to adapt to sudden changes in mission tasking.
• Provides advice and feedback on corrective actions.
• Provides technical assistance and guidance to other technical personnel.
• Work with engineering on functionality issues and procedure updates.
• Communicate with engineering on product performance and functionality issues.
• Assist the Technical support group with our customer needs for technical support.
• Supports the operations and testing of UAS platforms
• Follow all safety guidelines and report unsafe conditions to supervisor

Minimum Requirements :

500 hours flying experience

Ability to work extended hours and shift work

Preferred Experience :

Competitive pay with full benefits package and paid time off