UAS Remote Pilot

Tekever

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation. We operate across four strategic areas: Digital, Defence, Security, and Space, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges. We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments. Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards. The TEKEVER Defence team in the UK is the starting point for those who want to be at the heart of defence innovation. We are developing and deploying cutting-edge technologies that empower our armed forces and security agencies with the tools for strategic superiority. If you have a mission-driven mindset, if you’re passionate about innovation, and if you want to contribute to both national and global security, join our team and be part of a defence strategy that impacts the future.

Requirements

Aviation knowledge including Ground School and live flying on any type of aircraft.
Understanding of MET and Airspace.
A1 and A3 certificates (CAA/EASA).
Good level of maths and physics.
Pilot License (LAPL/PPL/HPL…etc).
A2 Certificate of Competence.
Engineering License.
MALE/HALE UAS Platform Certified (H900/H450/WK/MQ).
MUAS Certified (Puma/DH3/Raven/Stalker).
Flight Radiotelephony Operating License.
Flown MUAS/MALE platforms.
Military flying, instructional duties, overseas operational flying experience.
Must be eligible to hold SC clearance and willing to undergo the vetting process.
Work authorisation in the UK is required.
Advanced proficiency in English, with proven fluency at the C2 level.

Responsibilities

Play a critical role in the delivery of missions through monitoring flight operations, mitigating hazards, performing real-time interventions, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.
Be a team player, capable of operating within complex and challenging environments.
Drive improvement in TEKEVER products through continuous feedback on performance and limitations.
Be passionate about solving problems to deliver excellence for our customers.
Support the RPIC in the delivery of UAS operations to ensure safe and compliant flights.
Ensure operations comply with necessary regulations and maintain detailed records of flights, incidents, and safety assessments.
Enforce adherence to company safety protocols and best practice.
Assist UAS operators with flight planning, pre-flight inspections, and post-flight debriefings.
Provide emergency response guidance in the event of system failures or unexpected hazards.
Train and mentor UAS operators on best practice and risk mitigation strategies.
Maintain your own currency and competency on specified TEKEVER platforms.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary
Discretionary annual bonus
Company pension contribution match of up to 10%
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
Private Medical Insurance (with optional family cover)
Private Dental care
Employee Assistance Programme
Clear career development opportunities
Dedicated initiatives to boost skill sets
Flexible hybrid working model
Bespoke rewards platform featuring a variety of high street discounts
Salary sacrifice schemes, including Electric Car, Cycle to Work, and Technology options