Flight Operations Engineer

hace 3 semanas

Madrid, España Destinus A tiempo completo

Destinus is an aerospace technology company founded under the belief that in the future distance shouldn’t matter at all. We are therefore building the near-space vehicle and the associated infrastructure. Moving at the border of Space, our hydrogen-powered vehicles are ten times faster than conventional aircrafts, providing the just-in-time backbone for logistics, e-commerce, and supply chain companies who can’t wait. We define a new class of fast: our mission is to bring instantly your stuff at the other part of the world - and we mean it literally.

**Job Summary**: As the Flight Operations Engineer, you will oversee all facets of UAV flight operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant missions. You will lead a team of operators, manage flight approval documentation, coordinate logistics, maintain UAV readiness, execute flight test plans, and provide comprehensive reporting

Tasks

**Team Leadership**:

- Lead and supervise a team of UAV operators, providing guidance, training, and support.
- Coordinate team schedules and assignments, ensuring optimal coverage for flight operations.
- Conduct regular team meetings to discuss and define mission objectives, safety protocols, and operational procedures.

**Ground Control Station (GCS) Operation**:

- Operate the Ground Control Station (GCS) to control UAVs during flight missions.
- Monitor telemetry data and video feeds to maintain situational awareness during operations.
- Troubleshoot technical issues with the GCS or UAV systems as they arise.
- Ensure adherence to standard operating procedures for GCS operation and data management.

**Manual Piloting Skills**:

- Demonstrate proficiency in manual piloting of UAVs, including precise control and manoeuvring.
- Conduct manual flight operations when necessary, ensuring safe and effective UAV control.
- Possess strong hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness for navigating UAVs in various environments.

**Flight Approval Documentation and Obtention**:

- Prepare comprehensive flight approval documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities and stakeholders to obtain necessary flight clearances and permissions.
- Ensure adherence to airspace regulations and operational restrictions during flight planning and execution.

**UAV Readiness**:

- Maintain UAV readiness by overseeing routine maintenance, inspections, and pre-flight checks.
- Coordinate with maintenance personnel to address any technical issues promptly and ensure airworthiness.

**Flight Operations Logistics**:

- Coordinate flight operation logistics, including equipment transportation, site selection, and airspace coordination.
- Manage inventory of UAV equipment and supplies, ensuring availability for scheduled operations.
- Develop and implement efficient logistics workflows to optimize resource utilization.

**Flight Test Plan Execution and Reporting**:

- Develop and execute flight test plans for UAVs, defining test objectives and parameters.
- Collect and analyse flight test data, documenting results and providing recommendations for improvements.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate test findings into the UAV development process.
- Prepare detailed flight test reports documenting test procedures, results, and recommendations.
- Coordinate flight test activities with regulatory agencies and external partners as needed.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., aerospace engineering, aviation management) or equivalent experience.
- Previous experience in UAV operations, with demonstrated proficiency in GCS operation and manual piloting skills.
- Proven experience in UAV flight approval obtention.
- Experience with writing SORA's and past interaction with EASA is desired.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate team members to achieve objectives.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Comprehensive knowledge of aviation regulations, airspace management, and flight safety protocols.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage resources, and adapt to changing operational requirements.
- Experience with flight operations logistics and flight test plan execution and reporting is highly desirable.
- Drone pilot licenses for the civilian (A1, A2 and A3) and military (DUO) segments are highly desirable.

**Note**: This job description outlines a multifaceted role requiring leadership, technical expertise, and operational proficiency in various aspects of UAV flight operations. The Flight Operations Team Lead plays a critical role in ensuring the success of missions while upholding safety standards and regulatory compliance.

**Benefits**:
**Destinus is an equal opportunity employer**: we value diversity in our companies and our teams. We do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, colour, country of origin, g

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