UAV Pilots - External / Internal - TATA Advanced Systems

Role : UAV Operator-External / Internal Pilot

Educational Qualification : B.Tech / M.Tech

Work Location : Karnataka , India

Roles and Responsibilities

• To conduct flight operations of prototype small UAVs (both fixed wing and VTOL)

• To support military and civilian customer operations and carry out demonstration flights

• To contribute in design, development and operational adaptation of new UAVs to meet customer requirements

Strategic:

• To carry out mission planning for UAV operations, including payload operations

• To launch and recover aircraft, conduct UAV flying (both Fixed wing and VTOL) in team with External Pilot

• To operate various sensor systems as required by the mission

Execution/Implementation:

• To understand technical and operational limitations and laydown safety criteria accordingly

• To participate in mission / task briefings and post flight debriefs / data analysis

• To review airspace requirements and operate systems safely and within the applicable flight regulations; or as specified by the customer requirements

• To prepare Test plans, Checkilists and SOPs for conduct of UAV operations

• To assist in UAV maintenance, preparation, troubleshooting and lab testing

• To carry out proper documentation of UAV maintenance, testing and flight operations

People Related:

• To coordinate within the flight operations team for planning and execution of flight tests

• To assist in spares / components / inventory management of Unmanned Aerial System.

• Administrative/ Co-Ordination:

• Focus on company goals and align professional growth and skill enhancement accordingly

Functional

• Understanding of UAV operations

• Payloads functionalities, integration

• Interest in radio controllled aerial vehicles, at least two years of experience as UAV operator

• Ability to perofrm outdoor assignments, in extreme climatic conditions (for short periods)

• Ability to lift and carry 20 kg of load unassisted for short distances

Technical Know/How

• UAV Design and development, subsystems, components

• Mission Planning, Documentation

• Data handling, data analysis

• Adequate computer literacy; should be proficient in MS Office tools

Soft Skills/Behavioral Competencies

• Willing to travel frequently to field locations

• Keen learner, attention to details

• Good communication skills; both written and oral

Selection Process : 2 levels of interaction

Interested candidates are requested to share the updated cv to arunkumarc@tataadvancedsystems.com

Also , please mention Internal Pilot / External Pilot in your resume / application

HR Team || TATA Advanced Systems Limited