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Drone Pilot (UAS Systems Operator)

Raven Advisory
Full-time
On-site
Maxton, North Carolina, United States

Company Overview:
Raven Advisory is a leading organization dedicated to revolutionizing training methodologies for modern warfighters. We specialize in providing cutting-edge training solutions, simulations, and technology-driven programs to enhance the skills and readiness of military and law enforcement personnel and providing subject matter expertise for commercial applications.


Position Overview
Raven Autonomous Technologies is seeking an experience Drone Pilot. The Drone pilot is responsible for the safe and effective operation of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for our clients. The position requires technical proficiency with drone platforms, a strong understanding of FAA regulations, and the ability to conduct pre-flight planning, execute flights, and post-mission data handling.


Responsibilities:
• Operate UAS to perform missions for commercial, industrial, or governmental purposes.
• Conduct flight planning, site assessments, and risk mitigation in accordance with FAA Part 107 and company policies.
• Maintain accurate flight logs, equipment maintenance records, and compliance documentation.
• Interpret missions’ requirements and execute autonomous or manual flight operations.
• Perform pre-flight checks, calibration, troubleshooting, and post-flight inspections.
• Coordinate with airspace authorities and maintain situational awareness of surrounding air traffic.
• Ensure safety of personnel, property, and equipment during all operations.
• Stay current with UAS technologies, regulations, and best practices.


Qualifications:
• Valid FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
• Proven experience flying commercial drones in field conditions.
• Familiarity with UAS platforms.
• Understanding of UAS software tools for flight planning, mission execution, and data processing.
• Strong knowledge of airspace classification, NOTAMs, METARs, and FAA regulations.
• Excellent spatial awareness, hand-eye coordination, and attention to detail.


Benefits:
• Salary package
• Health Benefits
• Matching 401K
• Professional Development opportunities