Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER?

At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation.

Digital | ️ Defence | Security | ️ Space

We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges — from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space.

We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments — whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace.

Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards.

At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making.

If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future — TEKEVER is the place for you.

Mission:

We are seeking an experienced UAS Operator to support Strategic Development and Operations within the United States. This role combines operational flying, instructional leadership, and subject-matter expertise across Tekever unmanned aircraft platforms.

The UAS Operator serves as Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) and is authorized to conduct check flights, graded evaluations, and final course assessments. This position plays a key role in flight school planning, instructor oversight, operational readiness, and continuous improvement—while maintaining strict safety and regulatory compliance.

What will be your responsibilities:

Flight Operations & Safety

Serve as Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) in compliance with Federal Aviation Administration Part 107 regulations and company procedures
Plan, execute, and debrief flight operations to the highest safety and operational standards
Conduct operational site surveys, risk assessments, and pre-deployment briefings
Support deployments, including operations in remote or austere environments

Aircraft Airworthiness & Maintenance Oversight

Ensure UAS aircraft are maintained in a safe, airworthy, and mission-ready condition
Perform and oversee pre- and post-flight inspections per approved procedures
Ensure maintenance follows manufacturer guidance and regulatory requirements
Maintain accurate and compliant maintenance and operational records

Training, Instruction & Team Development

Design, deliver, and manage training programs for Tekever UAS platforms
Provide pilot instruction and conduct check flights, graded evaluations, and annual proficiency assessments
Mentor and supervise Junior UAS Operators and Maintenance Technicians
Identify and address training gaps through performance and operational feedback

Technical Leadership & Operational Support

Serve as liaison between flight operations, maintenance teams, and system manufacturers
Provide on-site and remote technical support to deployed teams
Maintain technical proficiency across certified UAS platforms

Compliance & Continuous Improvement

Support development and maintenance of operational procedures and training documentation
Promote continuous improvement in operational standards and safety culture
Liaise with the FAA and other U.S. authorities as required

Profile and requirements:

Required Qualifications

Current FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
Minimum 2 years of professional UAS flight experience
Minimum 1 year of hands-on aircraft or UAS maintenance experience
Experience supporting U.S. Government customers
Proven experience delivering UAS pilot instruction and formal evaluations
Operational experience on Group 2 and Group 3 UAS platforms
Strong leadership, mentoring, and organizational skills
Sound aeronautical judgment and decision-making skills
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, including short-notice deployments
Valid U.S. driver’s license
Ability to lift and handle equipment up to 40 lbs
Comfortable working in remote or dynamic operational environments

Compliance Requirements

Eligibility to work in the United States
Ability to comply with U.S. export control regulations (ITAR/EAR), as applicable
Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances or site access approvals
Ability to pass background checks and drug screening (as required)

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in austere or contingency environments
Experience in defense, homeland security, or ISR operations
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Compensation & Benefits

TEKEVER offers a competitive total rewards package designed to support the well-being and success of our employees. Benefits may include:

Competitive base salary
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Retirement savings plan (401(k))
Paid time off and company holidays
Paid sick leave
Health insurance coverage

Compensation Transparency

Compensation within the posted salary range will be determined based on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications, and work location, consistent with applicable laws.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Employment offers may be contingent upon successful completion of a background check and reference verification, in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

Equal Employment Opportunity

TEKEVER is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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