Position Title / Department: UAS Operator (Pilot) / Flight Operations
Location: Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Reports to: Chief Pilot
Employment Status: Full-Time
FLSA Status: Exempt
Company Description
PteroDynamics Inc. designs autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft systems that fly faster and go farther to reach remote locations without runways, even in harsh conditions. PteroDynamics’ Transwing® aircraft is unlike any other VTOL system, performing like a great fixed-wing aircraft with superb VTOL capabilities. Transwing aircraft unfold their wings to transition smoothly and quickly between vertical and horizontal flight, overcoming limitations inherent in traditional VTOL designs by combining the speed, range, and endurance of fixed-wing aircraft with superior VTOL performance in an efficient, highly automated platform. The Transwing is ideal for automating time-sensitive delivery of critical high-value payloads to hard-to-reach locations, including maritime logistics support, payload delivery to remote locations without airstrips, and reconnaissance and surveillance. Seeing is believing. Visit PteroDynamics.com for details and videos.
Position Summary
PteroDynamics is searching for an experienced UAS Operator to join our growing engineering team. The candidate will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and testing a growing fleet of Transwing aircraft in a fast-paced R&D environment. The position requires frequent travel to our flight operations site in Colorado.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:
Minimum Qualifications
Highly Regarded Qualifications
Company Values
Framework for our Values:
People: We value relationships with our colleagues and customers while embracing and upholding the worth of every individual
Excellence: We have a mindset of excellence at all times
Accountability: We believe the foundation of trust is accountability
Knowledge: We believe that innovation and success depend on gaining, documenting and sharing knowledge
Compensation
Salary range: $80,000-$100,000 annually DOE
What We Offer
At PteroDynamics, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of aerial technology through creativity and innovation. The company offers a comprehensive compensation package, which includes a competitive salary, stock options, company-sponsored medical insurance, dental, vision, term life insurance with an AD&D rider, 401(k) plan with up to 3% matching by the company, long-term disability, paid time off, paid holidays, paid sick time, and a collaborative inclusive working environment in an exciting, growing startup company.
Note
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
PteroDynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable. If you're ready to join us in reshaping the future of UAVs, we encourage you to apply for this position and bring your unique technical brilliance to our team.
How to Apply
Submit resume to careers@pterodynamics.com
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