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Are you an aviation enthusiast with a passion for cutting-edge technology? If so, this could be the perfect role for you! The Safety Pilot - Unmanned Aerial Systems position at this company is an exceptional opportunity to be at the forefront of the defence industry.
The Role of the Safety Pilot
As a Safety Pilot, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and compliant operation of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) for this company. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the Remote Pilot In Command in the delivery of UAS operations
- Ensuring operations comply with necessary regulations and maintaining detailed records
- Enforcing adherence to company safety protocols and best practices
- Assisting UAS operators with flight planning, pre-flight inspections, and post-flight debriefings
- Providing emergency response guidance in the event of system failures or unexpected hazards
- Training and mentoring UAS operators on best practices and risk mitigation strategies
The Ideal Candidate
To be successful as a Safety Pilot, you will need:
- Aviation knowledge, including Ground School and live flying experience
- Understanding of meteorology and airspace
- A1 and A3 certificates (CAA/EASA)
- A pilot's license (LAPL/PPL/HPL) and an A2 Certificate of Competence
- An engineering license and MALE/HALE UAS Platform Certification
- A Flight Radiotelephony Operating License
- Experience with MUAS/MALE platforms, military flying, or instructional duties
- Eligibility to hold SC clearance and a willingness to undergo the vetting process
Why Join This Company?
This company is the leading developer of Unmanned Aerial Systems for maritime surveillance in the Defence sector. They offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment. As a Safety Pilot, you will be at the forefront of the industry, contributing to the delivery of critical missions and making a real impact.
Apply Now
If you have the necessary qualifications and experience, and you're ready to take on this exciting challenge, we encourage you to apply for the Safety Pilot role today. Don't miss out on this exceptional opportunity to join a pioneering company and shape the future of the defence industry.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
