Key Accountabilities
Act as a Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) for UAS up to 55 pounds.
Prepare, preflight inspect and post flight service all UAS and related equipment required to complete events.
Plan for optimal employment of the UAS in support of the desired collection efforts while not to interfere with the training audience.
Provide continuous video coverage of training event for up to four hours, which may require overlapping and simultaneous drone employment given standard drone battery life limitations.
Develop contingency plans in the event of drone malfunction.
Record key events during training event based on briefs and receive dynamic instructions via radio.
Anticipate and communicate drone operating limitations to the government client as required; should wind, lighting, or other environmental conditions preclude the use of drone support, inform all points of contact as soon as possible.
Download drone video footage to a computer for subsequent editing.
Support the creation of exercise support products, orders products, and assessment tools and products. and their ability to command and control operations.
Perform other duties as assigned. ... Continue Reading
Requirements
Certification
Current FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate OR DOD BUQ 1/2 certificationA minimum of 100 hours of logged flight hours as a remote Pilot in command.
Desired skill
Experience with multiple UAS platforms and various levels of automation.
Able to operate a two way radio, know basic military and aviation terminology.
Knowledge of video codecs and types of removable media.
Familiarity with the EMS spectrum.Valid US drivers license. ... Continue Reading
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