Job#: 3012091Job Description:Job Description:u00a0Our Client is searching for a skilled operator with extensive experience operating drones via a Remote Control. You will act as an operations specialist assisting in the development and test of cutting edge safety related technologies.u00a0The role includes mission planning and lightweight maintenance duties. Candidate's should demonstrate attention to detail, a safety-oriented attitude, flexibility, and enthusiasm for cutting-edge technology. This individual will also conduct limited operation readiness activities and logistics planning as needed.u00a0Required Qualifications:u00a0- Current 14 CFR Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate- Private Pilot License (PPL)- 2+ years of remote-control pilot experience with excellent coordination and execution- Willingness to travel domestically up to 100% of the contract- Valid driver's license and able to satisfy our clients driver eligibility criteria- Employees must, with or without reasonable accommodation, be able to: - Lift up to 50 pounds on some occasions - Stand/walk for up to 8-10 hours (with breaks) - Be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reachu00a0Preferred Qualifications:u00a0- Experience with commercial drone industry- Aviation safety experience as a Safety Officer or similar- Experience owning projects and updating key stakeholders on progress- Excellent business communications and reporting skillsu00a0u00a0u00a0EEO Employeru00a0Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffingu00ae in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Worku00ae in the United Kingdom and Mexico.Apex Benefits Overview:u00a0Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated cust
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Drone Pilot/Operator