UAV Drone Pilot / UAV Solution Engineer

Job Expectation:

• Conduct UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) operations in a controlled manner as PIC (Pilot in Command) across multiple UAS platforms, systems and payloads.
• Perform Pre/In/Post flight procedures and checks while adhering to company SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures based on Petronas Technical Guide, PTG and Petronas Technical Standard, PTS) to maximise productivity and minimise risk
• Use photogrammetry software, thermal analysis and video editing software (e.g., Bentley, DroneDeploy, DJI thermal analysis tools, FLIR) to process and analyze data.
• Coordinate with clients and stakeholders to understand mission objectives.
• Stay updated on the latest drone technology and industry best practices.

Job Responsibilities & Accountabilities

• Defines, plans, organizes and executes flight schedules.
• Perform Post operations management, including data handover and flight documentation.
• Supporting documentation such as proposal, quotation and reporting.
• Assist with job preparation such as creation of Risk Assessment (Job Hazard Analysis, JHA) and Method Statement), permit to work (PTW), documentation, and equipment management.
• Collaborate with Project manager/Coordinator(s) to ensure proper and effective implementation of SOPs and encourage a culture of continuous improvement
• To always be up to date with current technology & liaise with technology partner.
• Adhere to Elsa Robotics highest standards of health and safety.
• Working on UAV permit application with JUPEM & CAAM
• Participate and involve with other related project and activity such demo, exhibition, workshop, CSR, and other project secured.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Job Requirements:

• Valid UAV Pilot License / Certification (RCoC-B).
• Work is office based but time is also spent outside the office for the meeting clients/partners, site visit and operation for offshore and onshore
• Ability to work in field environments and remote locations (onshore and offshore).
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Strong understanding of aviation safety and airspace regulations.
• Experience in inspection, mapping, surveying, or asset monitoring.
• Willingness to learn and take initiative.
• Experience flying commercial drones (e.g., DJI M300, etc.).
• Knowledge of drone flight planning software (e.g., DJI Pilot, DroneDeploy, DJI thermal analysis tools or FLIR). 
• Basic troubleshooting and maintenance of UAV systems.
• Ability to analyze aerial data and generate reports.