UAV Field Operations Specialist
AeroVector Dynamics- Mazar-e-Sharif, Obeh
- On-site
- Negotiable
- Posted: 1 month ago
- Vacancy: 1
About the Company:
AeroVector Dynamics is a US-based drone engineering and aerospace solutions provider, specializing in autonomous UAVs, smart mapping platforms, and industrial inspection drones. Under CEO Melissa Thornton's leadership, the company supports large-scale commercial drone operations across the United States.
Location: Denver, Colorado, United States
Employment Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Intermediate-level (3+ years)
Role Overview:
The UAV Field Operations Specialist will be responsible for planning, executing, and managing commercial drone missions in sectors such as energy, construction, agriculture, and logistics. This role requires hands-on drone piloting, equipment setup, troubleshooting, and client coordination.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct on-site UAV flight operations for mapping, inspection, and survey missions.
• Perform pre-flight assessments, calibrations, and equipment checks.
• Troubleshoot drone hardware, payload sensors, and control systems.
• Collect aerial data and ensure accurate mission documentation.
• Coordinate with engineers and clients to align field operations with technical needs.
• Maintain UAV inventory, batteries, spare parts, and operational logs.
• Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and safety standards.
Qualifications:
• 3+ years of experience in UAV flight operations or field engineering.
• Strong knowledge of drone platforms (DJI, custom UAVs, long-range industrial drones).
• Ability to work in various outdoor environments and travel frequently.
• FAA Part 107 certification preferred.
• Strong communication and field-coordination skills.
What We Offer:
• Hands-on experience with enterprise-grade UAV systems.
• Training on advanced industrial drones and sensors.
• Opportunities to work on nationwide drone deployment projects.
• Competitive salary, insurance, and paid travel expenses.
• Fast-track career growth within drone operations leadership.