Spinoff Robotics is looking for a Drone Robotics Engineer (UAPL preferred) to support engineering, deployment, and operation of drone systems, including system integration, field troubleshooting, flight testing, and operational missions. The role involves close collaboration with internal teams and external partners to ensure safe, reliable, and effective drone operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Engineering and Technical Development: Design, develop, and integrate drone systems with internal teams and external collaborators to achieve project objectives
- Field Engineering Support: Support on-site deployment, commissioning, troubleshooting and maintenance of UAS platforms and payloads to ensure safe and reliable operations.
- Flight Operations: Act as Pilot-in-Command for commercial drone operations, including flight planning, site assessments, data acquisition, in compliance with regulatory requirements and company safety procedures.
- Testing & Data Collection: Plan and execute flight tests, including system setup, calibration, data collection and performance validation.
- Risk Assessment & Reporting: Perform pre-flight inspections, risk assessments, post-flight reporting, and maintain flight records and operational documentation.
- Project Support: Coordinate with project stakeholders during field operations and contribute to the continuous improvements of system performance and operational readiness.
- Maintenance: Maintain aircraft, batteries, payloads and supporting equipment in operational condition.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Robotics, Aerospace, Mechatronics or a related field.
- Valid Unmanned Aircraft Pilot Licence (UAPL) and experience conducting drone operations are preferred.
- Hands-on experience with drone system integration, testing and troubleshooting.
- Ability to work independently in both field and office environments.
- Willingness to travel for site deployments and flight operations.
Please send your resume to ************* with the Subject: “Application for Robotics Engineer (UAS) & Drone Pilot”