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Remote Pilot

Skyports
Full-time
On-site
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
Description

YOUR ADVENTURE TO THE SKIES STARTS HERE

An industry that pushes the boundaries of what ‘normal’ looks like.

A company that is solving complex real world problems – now!

Work for Skyports and you can do all of this and more!

 

Lift your career up by working with us to achieve new heights of what the new normal looks like. Imagine working for a futuristic business that is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology already delivering to people around the world.

Imagine working for a business that is recreating the way in which people and goods travel around the world and challenge ‘norms’ in the face of innovation.

 

As a Pilot at Skyports, a normal day might look like:

o   You travelling to Scandinavia to remote fly some of the latest drone technology for businesses operating in the North Sea and hard to reach locations e.g. oil rigs

o   You will spend time working remotely at our ROC centre in Manchester piloting a range of aircraft globally, all from a central control room.

o   You will spend some time working from home compiling reports and delivering on the operational administration of flight operations.

o   You might be flying out to areas of Africa launching drones to deliver critical medical supplies to remote locations

o   On the ground in our Wescott command centre, you will be continuously training and developing your skills taught by our world leading BVLOS drone experts.



Requirements

HOW CAN I BE PART OF THE TEAM

We are looking for someone like you.

We have a need for someone with a passion for pushing the limits, eagerness to solve real-world problems, and drive to redefine the future of drone services. At Skyports, you won't just be flying drones; you'll be pioneering the new era of aerial mobility across the globe.

You have to be a motivated self-starter who can handle a wide range of autonomy with the view to achieving great business outcomes.

 

 

Does this sound like you…

  • You're a certified Remote Pilot with a knack for mission planning and a passion for drone technology. Your expertise not only lies in piloting but also in understanding the mechanics and maintenance of drones.
  • A proactive problem-solver who thrives in dynamic environments. Whether it's conducting risk assessments, developing ConOps, or ensuring safety compliance, you're always ready for the challenge.
  • A team player with leadership skills. You're comfortable with giving and taking direction and possess the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly. Your experience as a team leader or operations supervisor has honed your ability to inspire and guide a team through complex missions.
  • You have an insatiable curiosity for learning and growth. With Skyports, you're eager to expand your horizons, taking on new challenges and continuously enhancing your skills alongside the world's leading BVLOS drone experts.

If so, then click ‘apply’ today and take the first step to your new future, with us!



Benefits

WHATS IN IT FOR ME

Working with Skyports is different. As well as our standout culture, the work you achieve is in groundbreaking, making a difference and helping us all to be better people in the world we live.

If that wasn’t enough, we are a growing business. We have achieved a lot in a short space of time so you get to join at a time where you can influence, shape and define what the future of Skyports looks like.

We still offer:

o   Competitive salaries

o   Pension

o   Amazing attitude to taking holidays throughout the year with generous allowances

o   A social work attitude with flexible hybrid options

o   A strong brand identity which you will be awarded with from Day 1.