Flight Monitor, Amazon - Prime Air

About the role

Prime Air is seeking a highly skilled and vigilant Flight Monitor to join our dynamic team. This critical role is central to our commitment to delivering packages safely, efficiently, and reliably through our advanced drone fleet. The Flight Monitor will be responsible for real-time monitoring of drone flights, ensuring operational compliance, and maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency.

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.
• Coordinate 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.

Physical requirements

• Ability to carry/lift up to 50 lbs.
• Stand/walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours
• Able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach

Schedule & travel

• Ability to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Travel up to 25% of the time

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
• Can provide valid Drivers License
• Can demonstrate strong attention to safety and ability to follow detailed procedures
• Knowledge of basic mechanical aptitude and equipment troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in aviation, aerospace, or drone operations
• Experience in warehouse or logistics
• Knowledge of aviation terminology and regulations

Pay

USA, GA, Pooler - 23.00 - 40.00 USD hourly

Benefits

Starting Day 1 of employment, Amazon offers EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, 401(k) matching.