Drone Pilot

Role and Responsibilities:

• Plan and execute flight test plans for new software features, electronics, sensors, and

payloads.

• Analyse weather forecasts to ensure safe flights Document pre- and post-flight logs
• Maintaining flight records. plan missions across agriculture farms and maintenance of

data.

• Perform hands-on mechanical and electrical integration of new hardware components on

the internal fleet of test vehicles for R&D and testing.

• Troubleshoot and debug any components of a drone in the office or in the field.

Maintenance of vehicles keep the fleet ready for flight tests.

• Travel all across India to execute agricultural spraying projects.
• Ability to travel extensively and work a flexible schedule during peak periods
• Check drones before a flight to ensure safe and proper Agri operation
• Should possess a fundamental understanding of batteries, including their power ratings

and the types of batteries being utilized.

• Piloting the drone on projects in a way that adheres to the company’s policies on safety and

privacy, while ensuring delivery of quality exceeds client expectations.

• Take care of equipment in your custody to ensure it remains fully functional and in prime

operating conditions at all times.

• Ensuring that there is no material loss to the company resulting from missing/misplaced

hardware when out on projects.

• Scheduling and undertaking routine maintenance of equipment assigned to you and

ensuring it is in prime operating conditions at all times.

Experience:

• Must have Remote pilot certificate from DGCA.
• Must have experience in Agriculture drone operations and GCS.
• Must hold or be able to obtain an UNMANNED AIRCRAFT OPERATOR PERMIT (UAOP)

from DGCA-approved Flying Training Organization (FTO), and must be comfortable

working outdoors in a remote environment.

• Experience in planning spray missions on Farm assistant or similar software, and surety of

proper execution.

• Experience with terrain sensors & obstacle sensors
• Knowledge regarding the flow rate of spray pumps.
• Awareness of the boundary mapping and safe margins
• Basic knowledge of electrical test equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope) and UAS sensors.
• Ability to work hands-on with electro-mechanical systems including assembly, disassembly,

testing, and troubleshooting.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Good RF communications fundamentals.

Eligibility:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, geospatial, or a related field
• At least 1 year of experience operating agricultural spraying drones, with a minimum of 500

+ flying hours.

• Must have experience in agriculture spraying drones.
• Ability to fly multi-rotors in both manual and autonomous modes.
• Experience flying UAVs for commercial purposes

Location : Tamil Nadu , Kerala