UAV Pilot / Flight Test Operations and Evaluation

Join Our Team as a UAV Pilot Flight Test-Operations and Evaluation at Intracom Defense (IDE)

About Us

Join Intracom Defense (IDE), Greece's top tech defense company.

Our mission? To innovate, create, and deliver cutting-edge technology on a global scale.

At IDE, we research, design, develop, and manufacture groundbreaking products, systems, and solutions in sectors such as Tactical Communication and Information systems, Missile Electronics, Surveillance solutions, Hybrid Electric Power systems, Next-gen Unmanned Air and Sea platforms and disruptive technologies (such as Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security).

As a key player in international defense, IDE is a registered NATO supplier and participates in international development and production programs, as well as in industrial cooperation programs for the defense sector.

Last but not least, IDE is a trusted and leading company in EU research and development programs, where research and innovation are the key elements for the upcoming technological breakthroughs.

In IDE we invest in people and technology!

We're not just about defense— we're about shaping the future!

📍 Location: Koropi, [East] Suburbs
💻 Working Model: On-site

🚀 Growth Opportunities: Access to continuous learning, professional development, and career advancement pathways
📈 Reporting to: Section Manager

Why you Should Join Us

We’re on the lookout for a UAV Pilot Flight Test- Operations and Evaluation who is a talented and a detail-oriented individual with the passion for making things happen. If you're ready to take the lead and drive innovation, IDE is where you belong.

What You ‘ll Be Doing

• Prepares the flight test plans and relevant flight test documentation (e.g. flight test cards, risk assessment studies/reports for flight operations, flight test reports for UAS test flights);

• Conducts test/qualification/demonstration flights of UAS and evaluates the flight test reports;
• Cooperates with other IDE/DO units for determining the flight conditions, including any limitations/restrictions of UAS flights for granting permits to fly from competent authorities;

• Cooperates with other IDE/DO units to define the appropriate flight test area in which the flight test will take place;
• Cooperates with all stakeholders for developing the emergency response plans for flight operations emergency cases;
• Ensures that flight test activities are safely conducting and in accordance with flight test plans and conform to the flight permits / authorizations issued by competent authorities.

What’s in it for You:

• Competitive Remuneration package directly dependent on the candidate's qualifications, experience and achievements
• Opportunities for Continuous Learning of state-of-the-art technology and career development
• Friendly and Dynamic Working Environment
• Private Health Insurance
• Corporate transportation from metro stations
• Onsite dining facilities
• Work-Life Balance initiatives

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

• Valid PPL License or relevant military certificate with minimum 250 flight hours

• Open Category EASA A1/A3/A2 license, extended to BLOS
• Familiarity with European and national aviation safety regulations (EASA, HCAA)
• Valid Medical currency, Class II medical certificate (in accordance with EASA Part-MED)
• Experience on UAS civil or military operations with flight testing experience
• Excellent knowledge and experience on flight test activities (planning, flight operations risk assessment, results evaluation)
• Holder of English Certificate (level 4 ICAO) and EASA R/T license
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Desired:

• EASA Specific Category Practical Skill Assessment Certificate
• Pilot currency or experience on UAS Specific Category operations
• Training / experience on flight operations emergency response planning

Key Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, both in English and Greek
• Ability to take initiative and motivation to drive results
• Very good planning and time-management skills
• Sense of accountability and great ability to work effectively both independently and within a team

Ready to Join Us?
At IDE, you’re not just taking a job—you’re stepping into a career where you can
grow, innovate and make a difference.
If you are ambitious, and ready to take on the challenge, we want to hear from
you!

All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.