Air Vehicle Operator 2
Core
Pilot in Command (PIC) and Mission Commander for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) supporting national, theater, and tactical level DoD customers.
Role type
Senior IC Air Vehicle Operator (UAS Pilot/Commander)
Builds
Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) missions for Department of Defense
Domain
Defense / Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
UAS flight operations, mission planning, crew resource management, Beyond Line of Sight (BLOS) control, data link management, training program development, instructional design, situational awareness, government defense industry procedures
Preferred skills
Manned aviation experience, OCONUS deployment experience, Auto Pilot system operation (Piccolo PCC)
Technologies
Piccolo PCC, Auto Pilot systems, Office Suite, Adobe forms
Responsibilities
Act as Pilot in Command (PIC) for UAS; coordinate ground and flight operations including mission planning, execution, briefing, and debriefing; monitor aircraft vital signs; formulate training programs and lesson plans; train personnel in tactics, techniques, and procedures; organize educational materials and testing guidelines.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC