Destinus
Defense
UAVFlightOperator-DemonstrationTeam
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“UAV Flight Operator - Demonstration Team at Destinus. Skills: UAV operation, Flight demonstrations, System readiness, Field operations. Serve as key member of Demonstration Team. Support UAV demonstrations”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver world-class UAV demonstrations; Prove performance; Prove reliability; Prove operational value; Ensure mission-critical activities are supported; Ensure every aircraft is mission-ready; Ensure every system is mission-ready; Ensure every mission is mission-ready; Execute to highest standards; Meet unique demands of modern defense operations; Deliver unparalleled speed; Deliver precision; Deliver cost effectiveness; Provide advanced solutions; Enable new era of efficiency; Enable technological superiority; Shape future of defense
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Technical issues
Participate in training in Ukraine, Support deployments across multiple international locations, Security screening, Providing Certificate of Conduct (VOG)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Minimum 5 years of experience operating fixed-wing UAV systems, Military background required, Hands-on experience operating ground control stations, Hands-on experience operating telemetry systems, Hands-on experience operating mission software, Hands-on experience operating UAV communication architectures, Experience operating UAVs in manual flight modes, Experience operating UAVs in autonomous flight modes, Ability to troubleshoot technical issues, Maintain operational effectiveness in demanding field environments, Fluency in English
Nice to Have
Aerospace engineering understanding, Understanding of UAV avionics, Understanding of UAV electronics, Understanding of UAV datalinks, Understanding of UAV flight systems, Experience supporting military exercises, Experience supporting operational deployments, Experience supporting mission-critical activities, Understanding of military operational procedures, Understanding of mission planning, Understanding of risk assessment, Understanding of field operations, Valid UAV certifications A1, Valid UAV certifications A2, Valid UAV certifications A3, Valid UAV certifications Specific, Situational awareness, Communication skills, Safety-focused decision making, English fluency, Other language fluency
What You'll Do.
Serve as key member of Demonstration Team
Support UAV demonstrations
Support UAV deployments
Support operational showcases
Operate fixed-wing UAV systems
Maintain continuous demonstration readiness
Ensure aircraft are tested
Ensure payloads are tested
Ensure ground control stations are tested
Ensure support equipment is tested
Support flight preparation activities
Perform mission planning
Perform airspace coordination
Perform weather assessment
Perform system validation
Perform operational risk analysis
Perform launch operations
Perform flight operations
Perform recovery operations
Operate ground control stations
Operate telemetry systems
Operate mission communication systems
Support EO/IR payload operations
Support surveillance payload operations
Conduct troubleshooting
Conduct field maintenance
Conduct technical support activities
Support aircraft validation
Support continuous performance improvement
Maintain accurate flight logs
Maintain operational reports
Maintain maintenance records
Maintain technical documentation
Ensure compliance with flight safety standards
Ensure compliance with UAV regulations
Participate in advanced operational UAV training
Support demonstration campaigns
Support operational deployments
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with engineering; Work closely with flight operations; Work closely with flight test teams
Communication Scope
Communication skills
Process & Methodology
Mission planning, Risk assessment
Full Job Description
Imagine this, you are the face of Destinus in the field, delivering world-class UAV demonstrations that showcase the future of autonomous defense technology. As part of the Demonstration Team, your primary mission is to execute safe, reliable, and highly professional flight demonstrations for military customers, government stakeholders, and strategic partners across multiple countries. Every demonstration is an opportunity to prove the performance, reliability, and operational value of our systems. That means being fully prepared, technically sharp, and ready to support mission-critical activities whenever needed. You will work closely with engineering and flight operations teams to ensure every aircraft, system, and mission is thoroughly tested, mission-ready, and executed to the highest standards. At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations. **What You’ll Do** * Serve as a key member of the Demonstration Team, supporting UAV demonstrations, deployments, and operational showcases across multiple countries * Operate fixed-wing UAV systems during customer demonstrations, test flights, and field operations * Maintain continuous demonstration readiness, ensuring aircraft, payloads, ground control stations, and support equipment are fully tested and mission-ready * Support flight preparation activities including mission planning, airspace coordination, weather assessment, system validation, and operational risk analysis * Perform launch, flight, and recovery oper
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