Flight Monitor, Amazon - Prime Air
Key job responsibilities
- Continuously monitor the status of all active drone flights within the assigned region, utilizing our state-of-the-art monitoring systems.
- Identify and respond to any deviations from planned flight paths or operational parameters.
- Ensure all drone flights comply with regulatory requirements and company safety policies.
- Cookordinate effectively with the relevant teams to implement immediate response strategies to mitigate risks and resolve situations.
- Prepare and submit detailed reports on flight activities, incidents, and anomalies. Provide feedback and insights to support continuous operational improvement.
- Utilize excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills while maintaining a high attention to detail in all tasks.
- Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills while working effectively in a high-pressure environment.
- Adhere to FAA regulations and Prime Air directives and processes.
Basic Qualifications
- FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Knowledge of weather patterns for flight operations
- Work a flexible schedule/shift/work area, including weekends, nights, and/or holidays
- Can carry/lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours, and frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach
- Travel up to 25% of the time
- Experience interpreting flight monitoring systems or similar technical platforms
- Experience with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations or similar technical platforms
- Understanding and application of FAA regulations and aviation policy and safety protocols
- Can decode METAR readings, interpret weather conditions that may affect operations, and recommend appropriate actions.
- Experience working with computer systems and troubleshooting
- Can work in an environment where the noise level varies and is subject to variable temperatures and weather conditions, including working outside in outdoor temperatures and refrigerated environments
- Can show a demonstrated record of good attendance and the ability to consistently arrive on time for scheduled shifts
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in aviation, drone operations, or a similar real-time monitoring role
- Experience with technical or engineering record keeping methods and tools
- Excellent decision-making capabilities under pressure
- Experience with risk assessment and mitigation
- Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Prior experience in aviation, drone operations, or a similar real-time monitoring role
- Excellent decision-making capabilities under pressure
Benefits
The starting pay for this position is listed below including the base pay rate plus the highest available shift differential which applies depending on the shift you select. As a total compensation company, you are eligible for additional earnings including overtime pay and performance bonuses. Final pay will be based on factors including shift selection and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.
The starting pay for this position is listed below. Final starting pay will be based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching. Learn more about our benefits at https://hiring.amazon.com/why-amazon/benefits.
Location: USA, TX, Dallas
Starting Hourly Rate: 23.00 - 40.00 USD