Location
Madison
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 08, 2026
Job Description
**Job Title: Drone Pilot – Group 3 UAS/UAV**
**Job Description**
A Drone Pilot with Group 3 UAS/UAV expertise is responsible for executing safe, precise, and mission‑ready flight operations across both continental and international environments. This role requires advanced External Pilot skills, strong technical proficiency with ground control systems, autopilot technologies, and mission‑planning software, along with the ability to travel extensively and support sensitive missions requiring a Secret clearance.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate Group 3 UAS/UAV platforms as External Pilot and Pilot in Command, ensuring safe and compliant flight operations.
+ Execute mission plans including launch, recovery, navigation, and emergency procedures.
+ Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot ground station software and mission‑planning tools.
+ Manage and tune autopilot systems, including autonomous flight modes and navigation settings.
+ Conduct pre‑f...
**Job Description**
A Drone Pilot with Group 3 UAS/UAV expertise is responsible for executing safe, precise, and mission‑ready flight operations across both continental and international environments. This role requires advanced External Pilot skills, strong technical proficiency with ground control systems, autopilot technologies, and mission‑planning software, along with the ability to travel extensively and support sensitive missions requiring a Secret clearance.
**Responsibilities**
+ Operate Group 3 UAS/UAV platforms as External Pilot and Pilot in Command, ensuring safe and compliant flight operations.
+ Execute mission plans including launch, recovery, navigation, and emergency procedures.
+ Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot ground station software and mission‑planning tools.
+ Manage and tune autopilot systems, including autonomous flight modes and navigation settings.
+ Conduct pre‑f...