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Pilot-in-Command Manager

Durham, North CarolinaFull-time$116k2026-09-23 → 2026-11-10
On-site · United States

Core

Manage a crew of 7-9 sUAS Flight Operators (PICs) to execute safe, efficient missions for Wing's autonomous drone delivery network while maintaining rigorous FAA qualifications.

Role type

Senior people manager for commercial drone pilots (PICs)

Builds

Last-mile drone delivery services for businesses and homes

Domain

Aviation / Drone logistics / Last-mile delivery

Required skills

FAA Part 135 PIC experience, sUAS operations leadership, team coaching, regulatory compliance, onboarding/training, strategic PR/gov outreach, technical record keeping, web-based monitoring systems

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

Web-based monitoring and control systems, Pilot Records Database (PRD)

Responsibilities

Maintain FAA Part 135 PIC qualifications, mentor and manage 7-9 PICs, optimize readiness of PIC Stations and Operations Rooms, orchestrate onboarding and training programs, support PR and regulatory outreach, handle sensitive strategic information

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people management