Aviation Operations Specialist

1 week ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeDrone Full time

Established in 2024, DroneShield is a pioneering organisation that utilises cutting-edge technology to revolutionise the world of drone operations. As a Drone Pilot, you will be part of a dynamic team responsible for conducting complex drone operations in various environments.

This Sydney-based role involves operating drones across diverse settings, including product evaluations, data capture, live demonstrations, and trials. You will work closely with the Chief Remote Pilot to ensure seamless execution of these activities, adhering to regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough flight planning, deployment, and reporting in compliance with CASA regulations and ReOC requirements.
  • Travel extensively across NSW to support field testing, product evaluations, and live demonstrations.
  • Maintain and operate a variety of drones at our testing facility and Sydney CBD office.
  • Manage and maintain drone inventory, including tagging, inspection, maintenance, and readiness.
  • Contribute to our internal drone intelligence database by scanning for new platforms and capabilities.
  • Provide comprehensive support to broader project delivery efforts across engineering and customer programmes.
  • Ensure proper maintenance and configuration of flight control software and telemetry systems.
  • Be proactive in identifying and resolving technical or operational issues, even outside your immediate scope.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

  • Possess a current RePL (Remote Pilot Licence) and AROC (Aeronautical Radio Operator Certificate).
  • Hands-on experience with building, maintaining, and flying FPV and model aircraft (fixed-wing, multirotor, helicopter, glider)
  • Demonstrated expertise in operating drones in complex environments (e.g. restricted airspace, controlled aerodromes, EVLOS, BVLOS, swarm ops)
  • Proficiency with flight control software such as Betaflight, INAV, and ArduPilot
  • Familiarity with drone hardware systems, telemetry, and radio communication equipment
  • Strong field troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Able to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

About Us

We are committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages innovation and growth. Our state-of-the-art facility in Pyrmont, Sydney, provides an ideal setting for our team members to thrive. If you are passionate about drone operations and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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