Drone Pilot
Location
Austin, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Category
other-general
Posted
June 27, 2026
**Job Title: Drone Pilot**
**Job Description**
This role operates and supports unmanned aerial systems in live flight and testing environments, ensuring safe, precise, and compliant drone operations. The position combines hands-on remote piloting, aviation safety practices, and technical problem-solving while working closely with cross-functional engineering and operations teams. The role requires frequent travel, physical stamina for field work, and the ability to lead small teams in dynamic, operations-focused settings.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate drones and remote-controlled aircraft with a high level of coordination, precision, and execution in both test and live operational environments.
+ Apply aeronautical knowledge and 14 CFR Part 107 Remote Pilot expertise to plan, conduct, and document safe flight operations.
+ Follow established aviation safety procedures and contribute to a strong safety culture in all aspects of drone operations...
**Job Description**
This role operates and supports unmanned aerial systems in live flight and testing environments, ensuring safe, precise, and compliant drone operations. The position combines hands-on remote piloting, aviation safety practices, and technical problem-solving while working closely with cross-functional engineering and operations teams. The role requires frequent travel, physical stamina for field work, and the ability to lead small teams in dynamic, operations-focused settings.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate drones and remote-controlled aircraft with a high level of coordination, precision, and execution in both test and live operational environments.
+ Apply aeronautical knowledge and 14 CFR Part 107 Remote Pilot expertise to plan, conduct, and document safe flight operations.
+ Follow established aviation safety procedures and contribute to a strong safety culture in all aspects of drone operations...