General Atomics

Palmdale, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

At General Atomics, we are presently seeking an experienced UAV Pilot to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expert knowledge of the UAV industry, including principles, techniques, and equipment. This position requires an individual with outstanding technical and operational skills, excellent communication proficiency, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively. The UAV Pilot will be responsible for operating and maintaining unmanned aerial vehicles, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.The successful candidate will have a minimum of two years’ experience in the UAV industry and a valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate. Experience in the military sector is a plus. Additionally, the successful candidate should have superior decision-making skills, the ability to multitask, and a thorough understanding of risk management. The ideal individual for this role will be a team player with a positive attitude, strong initiative, and excellent attention to detail.If you have the qualifications and experience necessary to be an outstanding UAV Pilot at General Atomics, we invite you to apply. This is an incredible opportunity to join a forward-thinking, innovative team and make a difference in the industry.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Palmdale, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication Skills

  • Faa Certified Commercial Pilot-Uav

  • Extensive Uav Flight Experience

  • Knowledge Of Uav Maintenance And Repair

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Uav Navigation And Flight Planning

  • Proficient In Mission Planning Software

  • Ability To Work As Part Of A Team

  • Ability To Interpret Complex Flight Instructions

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Troubleshooting

  • Data Analysis

  • Surveillance

  • flight control

  • radio communication

  • Mapping

  • aerial photography

  • Navigation

  • Autopilot

  • Safety Protocols

  • System Maintenance

  • Uav Pilot

  • Target Acquisition

  • Procedural Compliance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Organizational skills

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a UAV Pilot in Palmdale, CA, USA is $50,000 - $130,000. The salary range can depend on factors such as experience, type of employer, and type of drone.

Additional Information
General Atomics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 21st, 2023
Apply BeforeOctober 18th, 2024
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About General Atomics

General Atomics is an American energy and defense corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, specializing in research and technology development.

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