Job Brief
As an Unmanned Air Systems Operator, you will be responsible for operating, testing, and maintaining unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and related automated systems. This role requires expertise in managing advanced electromechanical equipment to gather and analyze visual data from various environments, such as oil rigs, agricultural fields, and hazardous sites. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for technology in the rapidly evolving field of unmanned systems.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor UAVs and other unmanned systems to collect data and perform reconnaissance missions.
- Test and maintain unmanned aerial vehicles and related systems to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Adjust equipment settings and calibrate sensors for various operational requirements.
- Analyze visual data and generate reports based on findings from aerial surveys and inspections.
- Assist engineers in the design and testing of robotics and automation technologies.
- Implement safety protocols and regulations during flight operations and equipment handling.
- Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance and operational logs.
- Collaborate with teams to develop innovative solutions for aerial data collection and analysis.
Requirements
- Proven experience in operating unmanned aerial systems or related automated equipment.
- Strong knowledge of UAV technology, flight operations, and remote sensing techniques.
- Technical proficiency in troubleshooting and maintaining electromechanical systems.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements for UAV operations, including certifications as needed.
- Excellent analytical skills for interpreting data and generating actionable insights.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively.
- Relevant educational background in engineering, robotics, or a related field.
- Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.
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