<div><div>About UsSkydweller Aero Inc. is a transatlantic cutting-edge aerospace company developing solar powered aircraft solutions capable of achieving perpetual flight with heavy, and powerful payload capacity. Utilizing technology based upon the longest continuous renewably powered flight program in history, this fast-growing startup is developing a new class of unmanned aircraft, providing the persistence of geosynchronous satellites with the powerful sensing capabilities and the flexibility of a large, airborne platform. Skydweller Aero Inc. has World and US headquarters in Oklahoma City and European offices headquartered in Spain. Job DescriptionAir Vehicle Operator (AVO) candidates must be able to safely manage and conduct the operation of developmental group 5 unmanned aerial system (UAS) platforms. This position is highly flexible and requires a high degree of competency. Candidates must be able to operate in both environment that do not have fully developed documentation and training courses, and also in deployment environments with established documentation. The ability to create, review, edit and publish crew training documentation, checklist, operations manuals, and a variety of other contract required documents is highly desired. Basic computer skills are required. Must be able to communicate effectively with team members and management. CONUS development flight test and some OCONUS operations are to be expected. Required Skills and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Must have FAA Commercial Pilot License (or equivalent experience/rating), Instrument Rating (or equivalent experience/rating), with glider experience a plus.</li><li>Maintain FAA Class II Medical Certificate</li><li>Must demonstrate extensive understanding of UAS and FAA principles, theories and concepts.</li><li>Must have good analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to efficiently collaborate with aircrew, management, civilian and government customers, and contractors. </li><li>Must be able to work both independently and lead in a team environment. </li><li>Must have a team-first attitude and drive for system success. </li><li>Security Clearance Level Required: Should be able to obtain DoD security clearance.</li></ul> Preferred Skills/Qualifications:<ul><li>500+ hours of Group 3/4+ UAS experience while acting as the Air Vehicle Operator in Command</li><li>Prior experience instructing AVO candidates in ground and flight operations.</li><li>Experience in support of military UAS operations</li><li>Associate degree in mechanical or electrical field or other relevant engineering fields</li><li>A strong work ethic and an internal sense of responsibility are highly desired</li><li>Have secondary skills and attitude to support non-flight activities between flight campaigns (e.g. system documentation writing, engineering design support)</li></ul> Travel RequiredInitially will be 100% at Stennis, MS location for first 9 months. In the future up to 25% travel overseas typically three months at a time. CONUS travel is also expected. Please Note<ol><li>Prior to interview, candidates will be asked to provide flight records.</li><li>Also please do not have more than one job application, rather apply to one position, and refer to other positions that you are interested in, in the NOTES section.</li><li>Since BambooHR is a 3rd party software, please always check your spam folder for our responses.</li></ol> Company Benefits<ol><li>Health insurance: We offer health insurance to all FTEs, which can include medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Paid time off: This includes vacation time, sick leave, and personal days.</li><li>Flexible schedules: we offer flexible schedules; we help employees achieve a better work-life balance.</li><li>Professional development opportunities: we may offer training, educational opportunities, or tuition reimbursement programs to help employees develop their skills and advance their careers.</li><li>Stock options: all FTEs after one year of seniority may have the opportunity to receive options as part of their compensation package.</li><li>Bonuses: we offer bonuses or other forms of performance-based compensation to reward employees for their hard work and achievements.</li></ol></div></div>

Skydweller is a US-Spanish aerospace company developing solar powered aircraft solutions capable of achieving perpetual flight with the highest&mdash;and most meaningful&mdash;payload capacity. Utilizing technology based upon the longest continuous solar powered flight program in history, our fast-growing startup is developing a new class of unmanned aircraft, providing the persistence of geosynchronous satellites with the powerful sensing capabilities and range of a large, airborne platform.

UAS Air Vehicle Operator

<div><div>About UsSkydweller Aero Inc. is a transatlantic cutting-edge aerospace company developing solar powered aircraft solutions capable of achieving perpetual flight with heavy, and powerful payload capacity. Utilizing technology based upon the longest continuous renewably powered flight program in history, this fast-growing startup is developing a new class of unmanned aircraft, providing the persistence of geosynchronous satellites with the powerful sensing capabilities and the flexibility of a large, airborne platform.&nbsp;Skydweller Aero Inc. has World and US headquarters in Oklahoma City and European offices headquartered in Spain. Job DescriptionAir Vehicle Operator (AVO) candidates must be able to safely manage and conduct the operation of developmental group 5 unmanned aerial system (UAS) platforms. This position is highly flexible and requires a high degree of competency. Candidates must be able to operate in both environment that do not have fully developed documentation and training courses, and also in deployment environments with established documentation. The ability to create, review, edit and publish crew training documentation, checklist, operations manuals, and a variety of other contract required documents is highly desired. Basic computer skills are required. Must be able to communicate effectively with team members and management. CONUS development flight test and some OCONUS operations are to be expected. Required Skills and Responsibilities:<ul><li>Must have FAA Commercial Pilot License (or equivalent experience/rating), Instrument Rating (or equivalent experience/rating), with glider experience a plus.</li><li>Maintain FAA Class II Medical Certificate</li><li>Must demonstrate extensive understanding of UAS and FAA principles, theories and concepts.</li><li>Must have good analytical, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to efficiently collaborate with aircrew, management, civilian and government customers, and contractors. </li><li>Must be able to work both independently and lead in a team environment. </li><li>Must have a team-first attitude and drive for system success. </li><li>Security Clearance Level Required:&nbsp;Should be able to obtain DoD security clearance.</li></ul> Preferred Skills/Qualifications:<ul><li>500+ hours of Group 3/4+ UAS experience while acting as the Air Vehicle Operator in Command</li><li>Prior experience instructing AVO candidates in ground and flight operations.</li><li>Experience in support of military UAS operations</li><li>Associate degree in mechanical or electrical field or other relevant engineering fields</li><li>A strong work ethic and an internal sense of responsibility are highly desired</li><li>Have secondary skills and attitude to support non-flight activities between flight campaigns (e.g. system documentation writing, engineering design support)</li></ul> Travel RequiredInitially will be 100% at Stennis, MS location for first 9 months. In the future up to 25% travel overseas typically three months at a time. CONUS travel is also expected. Please Note<ol><li>Prior to interview, candidates will be asked to provide flight records.</li><li>Also please do not have more than one job application, rather apply to one position, and refer to other positions that you are interested in, in the NOTES section.</li><li>Since BambooHR is a 3rd party software, please always check your spam folder for our responses.</li></ol> Company Benefits<ol><li>Health insurance: We offer health insurance to all FTEs, which can include medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>Paid time off: This includes vacation time, sick leave, and personal days.</li><li>Flexible schedules: we offer flexible schedules; we help employees achieve a better work-life balance.</li><li>Professional development opportunities: we may offer training, educational opportunities, or tuition reimbursement programs to help employees develop their skills and advance their careers.</li><li>Stock options: all FTEs after one year of seniority may have the opportunity to receive options as part of their compensation package.</li><li>Bonuses: we offer bonuses or other forms of performance-based compensation to reward employees for their hard work and achievements.</li></ol></div></div>

UAS Air Vehicle Operator

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