FPV Evangelist

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a fleet of drones and support equipment
• Work with leadership to maintain a regular schedule of hosting “open FPV course” sessions and special events (races, demos, etc.)
• Create FPV curriculum courses i.e. repair workshops, soldering, Betaflight how-to setup
• Record keeping of employees' progress
• Will work with leadership on approved sign-up sheets for “open practice” times, special events, and course enrollments
• Design and maintain the actual FPV track which users will fly
• Gates/flags/LED FPV course
• Timing system: rotorhazard, immersion/livetime experience warranted
• Maintain FPV sim setup - design virtual track that mimics live track for practice
• This role may be asked to assist in other tasks in the factory

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in building and racing FPV drones
• Mentorship or teaching experience, excellent communicator- must have the ability to create presentations and the ability to teach
• FPV race experience - track design and race ops experience to build a race course and host race events with timing system
• Part 107
• FPV acro piloting skills - FPV/LOS - live demo and Velocidrone demo
• Soldering - skills required to build consumer FPV drone
• Betaflight programming knowledge
• Assembly skills- ability to put together FPV drone parts without instructions

Qualifications

• Nice to have: CAD/3D printing, Blackbox tuning, Advanced solder skills: hot-air rework

Skills

• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to create presentations
• Teaching experience
• FPV race experience
• FPV acro piloting skills
• Soldering skills
• Betaflight programming knowledge
• Assembly skills

Benefits

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are considered part of Neros' total compensation package.

Pay

$90,000 - $120,000

Schedule

Not specified

Company Information

Neros is a defense technology company rebuilding America’s drone industrial base. We design and manufacture high-performance unmanned systems that are tested in combat, iterated at startup speed, and built at massive scale. Our team culture is fast, hands-on, and obsessed with closing the gap between design and deployment.