Job Summary :
Our client is seeking an Unmanned Aerial System Specialist to join their team! This position is located in St. Charles, Missouri.
Duties :
- Meet deadlines and due date requirements for flight activities and data delivery schedules
- Gather data for the required number of distribution poles, and deliver data related to transmission reliability inspections
- Perform all required UAV missions in alignment with mission requirements
- Operate all inspection equipment to mission standards, including but not limited to survey systems, ground-based 3D scanning devices, handheld infrared / corona devices, and other cameras
- Ensure collected data are stored and maintained at the organizational level and distributed to the appropriate groups while upholding data security protocols
- Perform UAS work management activities, including job tracking and UAV maintenance
- Carry out data gathering and processing procedures related to infrared (IR) data capture
- Read and interpret mobile mapping applications to support mission strategy planning
- Stay current with the latest federal, state, and local regulations governing UAS operations and comply with company UAS Policy and all standard operating procedures
- Make sound, well-informed decisions aligned with company and department-level goals to achieve success in ongoing projects and proofs-of-concept
Desired Skills / Experience :
Associate’s degree in UAS, GIS, Robotics, Engineering, or a related field1+ year of relevant experience in Utility UAS operations or a related fieldFAA Part 107 CertificationHands-on experience with UAVsStrong understanding of computer and IT conceptsExperience troubleshooting electrical and technical componentsProven analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to make sound decisions with limited or ambiguous informationHigh level of organizational and time management skillsBenefits :
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance PlansEmployee-Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)401K offeredThe approximate pay range for this position is between $18.47 and $26.38 . Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.