Description

YV2268Drone Operator InternReno, NV-RENOFull Time - TemporaryAs an intern, you will:* Coordinate flight operations effectively* Coordinate with management and FAA personnel when necessary* Communicate effectively with flight crew members and management personnel* Read and interpret technical procedures and flight manuals* Ensure strict adherence to flight operations manual* Ensure compliance with federal, state laws and regulations including FAA regulations* Support hiring process of new pilots* Complete all pilot training courses* Pilot the aircraft as needed or required* Plan and execute UAV missions and assist with various administrative tasks* Provide performance-related feedback to enable system improvements and advances* Evaluate current processes and procedures and make suggestions for improvements* Assist engineering and/or build teams with the advancement of the UAS when not engaged in flight operations* Travel may be required to support flight testing, demonstrations, and sustained customer operations in the US and internationally* Must be flexible to travel as required to meet unforeseen operational changes* An academic Junior or Senior in an accredited 4-year university majoring in Unmanned Ariel Systems or like program* Minimum GPA of 2.5; however, 3.0 or higher preferred* Possesses or be on track to receive FAA Part 107 Certification* A candidate with enough experience with Unmanned Ariel Vehicles will also be considered if not enrolled in an academic program.