Our Client, a Public Utilities Company, is looking for Senior Done/Robotics Operator for their Baltimore MD/Hybrid location Responsibilities + A Senior Drone/Robotics Operator is responsible for the advanced operation and management of drones and robotics systems used for various purposes such as aerial photography, surveying, inspection, or research. + Planning and executing complex missions or projects using drones or robotics systems. + Leading a team of operators and technicians in the setup, calibration, and operation of equipment. + Conducting advanced pre-flight or pre-operation checks to ensure equipment is functioning properly. + Operating drones or robotics systems during missions and overseeing the collection and recording of data. + Monitoring equipment performance and making advanced adjustments as necessary. + Analyzing data collected from missions or projects and providing insights or recommendations. + Developing and implementing maintenance and repair procedures for equipment. + Ensuring compliance with safety protocols and regulations for drone or robotics operation. + Keeping up-to-date with advancements in drone and robotics technology and recommending adoption of new technologies. + Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate drones or robotics systems into larger projects or operations. + A Senior Drone/Robotics Operator should have a deep understanding of drone and robotics systems and their operation. + They should have strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. + Excellent communication and teamwork skills are also important for this role. + Depending on the specific job requirements, a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field may be required, along with relevant training or certification in drone or robotics operation. Requirements + HS/GED and minimum of 3 years of UAS-related experience. + FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) + Minimum of High School Diploma / GED + Preferred 2yr or 4yr Degree in Aeronautics or another STEM related field + Documented 250 flight hours as a Remote Pilot in Command. + Proficient with Microsoft operating systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, File Explorer & Teams). + Experience with various fixed wing, vertical take-off & landing (VTOL), and multirotor platforms to include those models manufactured by: DJI, Skydio, Flyability, FreeFly, Parrot, Percepto, Wingtra + Experience with various sensor / payloads to include: RGB, Infrared, Multispectral & LiDAR + A minimum of 3 years of UAS-related experience, preferably in the Utility or Construction industry. + Any Additional Information to Assist with Sourcing the Perfect Candidate: + Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and accurately using oral and written communications. + Demonstrated interpersonal, human relations and communications skills to work efficiently with customers, teammates, and management. + Extensive knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations, airspace, weather, and aircraft performance. + Understanding of Data Analytics and Data Processing. + Ability to work with a diverse team and to show sensitively and concern for the needs/views of other teammates; treats other employees with respect and inclusivity. Top 3 Key Skills Needed: + Experience flying a drone commercially. + Familiarity with FAA rules and regulations regarding drone use + Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with a heavy emphasis on Field Work. Why Should You Apply? + Health Benefits + Referral Program + Excellent growth and advancement opportunities As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.