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Drone Pilot

1 month ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Australian Defence Force Full time

As a Drone Operator with the Australian Defence Force, you'll play a critical role in gathering vital information to support combat operations. You'll remotely pilot a UAV to observe the battle space, gather meteorological data, and liaise with air traffic control to maintain safe flying conditions.

With a strong technical aptitude and effective communication skills, you'll work as part of a crew to operate the surveillance suite and control the aircraft in flight. Your duties will include operating UAVs to observe the battle space, gathering vital information to enable tactical decision making, and assisting in flight planning and briefings.

This is a mentally and physically challenging role that requires a multi-skilled team player with excellent problem-solving skills. You'll have the opportunity to travel and work in a dynamic environment, with a strong sense of camaraderie and purpose.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate UAVs to observe the battle space
  • Gather vital information to enable tactical decision making
  • Observe meteorological data which would affect the UAV in flight
  • Liaise with air traffic control to maintain safe flying conditions
  • Assist in flight planning and briefings

About the Role:

This role is known as Operator Unmanned Aerial System within the Australian Defence Force. Employment Category Number (ECN): 250 Employment Category: Combat