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We are seeking highly motivated and skilled Pilot/Maintainers to join our growing unmanned aerial systems (UAS) team, operating and supporting the Airbus Flexrotor. This unique role combines aircraft operations and maintenance, offering a chance to work with cutting-edge vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) technology in dynamic environments.
This role is based in Australia & includes international travel.
Overview
Key Responsibilities
* Operate the Airbus Flexrotor UAS (Australia & Internationally) in accordance with company procedures, aviation regulations, and safety standards.
* Conduct pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight checks to ensure mission readiness and safe operations.
* Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on airframe, propulsion, avionics, and payload systems.
* Manage mission planning, airspace coordination, and operational risk assessments.
* Record and report technical data, maintenance logs, and flight hours.
* Support integration of new payloads, software updates, and system modifications.
* Contribute to continuous improvement in operational procedures, training, and safety practices.
Qualifications & Experience
* Previous experience as a UAS pilot and/or aviation technician (civil or military background preferred).
* Familiarity with VTOL UAS operations or conventional aviation operations.
* Knowledge of aircraft maintenance, avionics troubleshooting, and systems integration.
* Mechanical/electrical trade qualification or aerospace/aviation maintenance certification (advantageous).
* Ability to work in remote locations and adapt to operational demands.
Desired Skills
* Strong situational awareness and decision-making under pressure.
* Technical aptitude with hands-on problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication, teamwork, and record-keeping abilities.
* Commitment to safety and compliance.
What We Offer
* Opportunity to work with advanced UAS technology in challenging and rewarding environments.
* Professional development, training, and progression pathways.
* Competitive salary package with allowances for field operations.
* A collaborative team culture focused on innovation and operational excellence.
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Your application will include the following questions:
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* What's your expected annual base salary?
* How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
* Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
* Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
* Are you available to work public holidays?
* Are you willing to relocate for this role?
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