Drone Operator Job at ManpowerGroup Global, Inc., Tolleson, AZ

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  • ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.
  • Tolleson, AZ

Job Description

Job Title: Drone Operator – Support Engineer II Location: Phoenix, AZ Duration: 6 Months (Extension possible, conversion possible) Pay Rate: $42/hr. Schedule: 40 hr/week – variable shifts. Start times may be as early as 3 AM, end times as late as midnight. Weekend work and travel may be required. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled Part 107 certified Drone Operator with strong Remote‑Control piloting experience to support our Research and Development team. In this role, you will act as an operations specialist, assisting in the development and testing of cutting‑edge safety‑related technologies. You will be responsible for mission planning, drone operation, light maintenance, and operational readiness activities. The role also requires cross‑team collaboration, supporting delivery site operations and pre‑launch tasks. This position is ideal for a candidate who thrives in dynamic environments, demonstrates strong attention to detail, and maintains a safety‑first mindset while working with emerging technologies. Top 3 Must‑Have Skills Experience as a commercial drone pilot (operating larger commercial drones) Flexibility and adaptability in changing schedules and dynamic work environments Strong safety awareness and attention to detail FAA 14 CFR Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate Key Responsibilities Operate drones via Remote Control for research, development, and test missions. Support mission planning, pre‑launch activities, and lightweight drone maintenance. Conduct logistics planning and assist with operational readiness tasks. Collaborate with cross‑functional teams on pre‑launch and site operations. Lead small teams during field assignments, ensuring safety and efficiency. Travel extensively (up to 75%) to off‑site work locations; drive to daily assignments (vehicle provided). Work in diverse weather conditions (heat, rain, wind, snow) within safety thresholds. Maintain accurate documentation and reporting of operations. Support flexible schedules, including early mornings, late nights, weekends, and occasional overtime. Required Qualifications FAA 14 CFR Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate 2+ years of Remote‑Control drone pilot experience with strong coordination and execution skills. Experience leading small teams in operational environments. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for 8–10 hours (with breaks), and perform physical activities such as pushing, pulling, bending, and squatting. Valid Driver’s License; must meet Amazon driver eligibility criteria. Ability to work variable shifts, weekends, and extensive travel (up to 75%). Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (preferred, not required). Experience in the commercial UAS industry. Aviation safety experience (e.g., Safety Officer or similar role). Strong written and verbal communication skills, including reporting and documentation. What’s in it for me? Opportunity to work with a cutting‑edge R&D team on next‑generation aviation technology. Hands‑on experience with large commercial drone operations. Competitive pay with potential for extension or permanent conversion. Travel opportunities with company‑provided vehicles for field assignments. Dynamic, fast‑paced work environment with growth potential in the UAS industry. If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! #J-18808-Ljbffr ManpowerGroup Global, Inc.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Remote work, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Weekend work, Early shift

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