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WAKE-ENGINEERING

UAS Flight Engineer – BVLOS Pilot

12 hours ago

Madrid

We are looking for a UAS (UAV) Pilot with a technical background in engineering, electronics, or systems integration, holding a valid EASA Open Category license and experience operating in the Specific Category (BVLOS). Your mission will be to safely and efficiently operate drones, collaborate closely with engineering teams, perform maintenance tasks, plan missions, and provide valuable technical feedback. This role is key to our development, and technological innovation projects. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and execute UAS missions in compliance with EASA regulations and internal procedures., • Conduct aerial missions for data collection and development flights., • Perform pre- and post-flight inspections, assembly, calibration, and maintenance., • Manage documentation: flight logs, checklists, mission reports, and technical reports., • Coordinate with engineering, survey, client, and field support teams., • Support the technical team with system integration, testing, and equipment configuration., • Operate ground control stations and plan missions with payload setup and configuration. Minimum Requirements: • Degree in technical engineering, vocational training in electronics, systems, telecommunications, or similar., • Valid UAS pilot license – EASA Open Category., • Experience in BVLOS operations., • Fixed-wing UAV experience, • Spanish (native or C1) and English (B2/C1). Other languages are a plus., • High availability to travel nationally and internationally., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Ability to work under pressure with a focus on safety and accuracy., • Valid driving license. Ideal Candidate: • Highly organized, analytical, and committed to work quality., • Goal-oriented professional with a true passion for technology., • Experience in demanding environments (inspection, thermography, mapping, etc.)., • Not afraid to take responsibility or contribute ideas., • Knowledge of fixed-wing RC aircraft operation is a plus. What We Offer: • A stable, high-impact technology project., • Professional growth in an innovative, fast-evolving company., • Ongoing training and participation in international projects., • A collaborative, multidisciplinary, and excellence-driven environment. Are you passionate about drones, engineering, and real-world challenges? This could be your next big opportunity! Apply now via LinkedIn!