About this opportunity
Silent Falcon UAS Technologies lists this UAS Pilot opportunity in mclean, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
At Silent Falcon, we are revolutionizing the world of AI and digital twin technology. As a leading company in the field, we create cutting‑edge digital twins of airports and transportation infrastructure with an unparalleled 1.5mm Ground Sample Distance (GSD). We leverage the power of Artificial Intelligence and spatial analysis to develop virtual replicas of real‑world objects, systems, and processes enabling businesses to simulate, monitor, and analyze their operations with exceptional accuracy and resolution.
Silent Falcon’s mission is to empower industries to optimize performance, enhance decision‑making, and drive innovation through highly detailed and dynamic digital replicas of real‑world environments. Our commitment to pushing the boundaries of innovation sets us apart.
We are seeking an experienced drone pilot who has exceptional communication and leadership skills, is responsible, and able to work part‑time.
Key Responsibilities
Operate drones (Unmanned Aerial Systems, UAS) to ensure safe takeoff, navigation, and landing.
Analyze weather conditions, plan flight paths, and conduct pre‑flight safety check to ensure optimal performance.
Capture aerial footage, digital images, and sensor data as required for mapping, surveying, and analysis.
Perform routine equipment checks, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure proper maintenance of drone systems.
Maintain required FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate, obtain airspace waivers, and monitor compliance with flight regulations.
Keep detailed pre‑flight and post‑flight logs, documenting all mission details and drone performance.
Work with airport personnel, stakeholders, and team members to ensure smooth operations and adherence to flight restrictions.
Attend regular training sessions to enhance drone piloting skills, stay updated on industry trends, and improve flight techniques.
Monitor UNICOM frequencies, issue NOTAMs (Notices to Airmen), and ensure situational awareness for safe flight operations.
Adapt to evolving project needs, supporting additional drone‑related operations as required.
Education and Experiences
Remote Pilot Certificate from the FAA.
Skills and Qualifications
Robust problem‑solving abilities.
Excellent electronic and mechanical skills.
Expertise in multitasking.
Keen attention to detail.
Excellent pilot skills.
Work Requirements
Regular and on‑time attendance.
Occasional travel.
Valid U.S. Passport.
Silent Falcon does not accept any inquiries from third party representatives.
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Worksite address
mclean, VA, 22107, US
Who can apply
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