UAS Pilot - ACY

About the job

Silent Falcon UAS Technologies is seeking a UAS pilot located in Egg Harbor NJ to support the FAA with UAS research. This role involves exploring various aspects of UAS, such as testing detection and mitigation systems and investigating their applications in airport environments.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

• Conduct UAS flight operations in support of FAA research efforts in a safe and responsible manner
• Submit FAA airspace authorizations, requests for waivers, and other necessary documentation
• Cook up with various stakeholders
• Conduct preflight planning to include assessment of weather conditions, coordination with air traffic control and other relevant entities, briefings, and issuance of Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs)
• Ensure compliance with applicable FAA regulations and company standard operating procedures
• Maintain accurate and complete flight logs and records
• Perform and document minor maintenance/troubleshooting of UAS equipment, as required

Education and Experience

• Must possess a current Part 107 certificate and have a minimum of 100 hours operating various UAS platforms
• Bachelor's degree in Unmanned Aircraft Systems or related aviation field preferred

Skills and Qualifications

• High degree of flexibility and availability to travel
• Must be able to pass FAA background screening
• Valid Drivers License required