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
• Experience 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
• 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.

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