LIDAR Pilot (Drone)
Austin, TX · Remote
The LiDAR Pilot holds a current FAA Part 107 certificate, and is responsible for the safe operations of drones while capturing inspection imagery and LIDAR data from Unmanned Aerial Systems (drones ...
LIDAR Pilot (Drone)
Austin, TX · Remote
The LiDAR Pilot holds a current FAA Part 107 certificate, and is responsible for the safe operations of drones while capturing inspection imagery and LIDAR data from Unmanned Aerial Systems (drones ...
Flight Test Operator
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$19.50 - $24.25/hr
Hold a valid Part 61 and Part 107 pilot license. * Significant experience of manual UAS or RC aircraft operations on FW and FW VTOL airframes. * Demonstrable and significant experience in planning ...
Flight Test Operator
Costa Mesa, CA · On-site
$19.50 - $24.25/hr
Hold a valid Part 61 and Part 107 pilot license. * Significant experience of manual UAS or RC aircraft operations on FW and FW VTOL airframes. * Demonstrable and significant experience in planning ...
LIDAR Pilot (Drone)
Austin, TX · Remote
The LiDAR Pilot holds a current FAA Part 107 certificate, and is responsible for the safe operations of drones while capturing inspection imagery and LIDAR data from Unmanned Aerial Systems (drones ...
LIDAR Pilot (Drone)
Austin, TX · Remote
The LiDAR Pilot holds a current FAA Part 107 certificate, and is responsible for the safe operations of drones while capturing inspection imagery and LIDAR data from Unmanned Aerial Systems (drones ...
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) or equivalent regulatory certification for commercial ...
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) or equivalent regulatory certification for commercial ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
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FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
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FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
Quick apply
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
Hold a valid Part 61 and Part 107 pilot license. * Significant experience of manual UAS or RC aircraft operations on FW and FW VTOL airframes. * Demonstrable and significant experience in planning ...
Hold a valid Part 61 and Part 107 pilot license. * Significant experience of manual UAS or RC aircraft operations on FW and FW VTOL airframes. * Demonstrable and significant experience in planning ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
Quick apply
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
Quick apply
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) or equivalent regulatory certification for commercial ...
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) or equivalent regulatory certification for commercial ...
UAS Drone Pilot II
Hamilton, OH · On-site
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) or equivalent regulatory certification for commercial ...
UAS Drone Pilot II
Hamilton, OH · On-site
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) or equivalent regulatory certification for commercial ...
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) or equivalent regulatory certification for commercial ...
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) or equivalent regulatory certification for commercial ...
Hold a valid Part 61 and Part 107 pilot license. * Significant experience of manual UAS or RC aircraft operations on FW and FW VTOL airframes. * Demonstrable and significant experience in planning ...
Hold a valid Part 61 and Part 107 pilot license. * Significant experience of manual UAS or RC aircraft operations on FW and FW VTOL airframes. * Demonstrable and significant experience in planning ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
Quick apply
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent). * Proven experience operating drones in ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) or equivalent regulatory certification for commercial ...
The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of GO 95 and GO 165 requirements, FAA Part 107 ... Valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate (Part 107) or equivalent regulatory certification for commercial ...
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How much do assistant part 107 pilot jobs pay per hour?
As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant part 107 pilot in the United States is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Assistant Part 107 Pilot vs Drone Operator?
| Aspect | Assistant Part 107 Pilot | Drone Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | FAA Part 107 certification required | May or may not require FAA certification, depending on the job |
| Work Environment | Assists in commercial drone flights, often under supervision | Operates drones for various purposes, including recreational and commercial |
| Industry Usage | Used in industries like real estate, construction, and media | Common in photography, videography, and industrial inspections |
The Assistant Part 107 Pilot and Drone Operator roles often overlap, especially in commercial drone work. The Assistant Part 107 Pilot typically holds FAA certification and works under supervision to support drone flights, while a Drone Operator may or may not have certification and often operates drones independently. Both roles are essential in the drone industry, but the Assistant Part 107 Pilot usually has more formal training and regulatory compliance requirements.
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision
Posted 22 days ago
Job description
About Us:
Zeitview is the leading intelligent aerial imaging company for high-value infrastructure, providing businesses with actionable, real-time insights to recover revenue, reduce risk and improve build quality. We serve customers in the solar, wind, insurance, construction, real estate, and critical infrastructure industries. Trusted by the largest enterprises in the world, Zeitview is active in over 70 countries. Our mission is to accelerate the global transition to renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure through advanced inspection solutions. Take a look at our latest achievements here!
About the Role:
The LiDAR Pilot holds a current FAA Part 107 certificate, and is responsible for the safe operations of drones while capturing inspection imagery and LIDAR data from Unmanned Aerial Systems (drones) and ground-based sensors for the Geospatial, Wind, Telecom, Utility, and Solar verticals at Zeitview, Inc. The primary function of this position is to capture accurate, actionable data that can be readily analyzed by our in-house software and analyst teams in support of customer requirements. Aspects include remote pilot operations, executing flight operations to established performance standards, safety and regulatory compliance, following company flight operations policies, technology development/testing, and logistical support. The LiDAR Pilot must be an accomplished, professional remote pilot with extensive experience and expertise in at least one of Zeitview’s listed vertical markets (Wind, Telecom, Geospatial, Utility, and Solar), with a willingness to learn.
Responsibilities:
- Operate drones to collect high-quality remote sensing data for a variety of industries
- Collect Geospatial data using LIDAR and GNSS survey equipmen
- Work cross-functionally and across verticals to oversee and ensure remote pilot regulatory compliance
- Follow Zeitview’s standardized workflows and defined safety practices
- Maintain an unwavering commitment to professionalism while representing Zeitview in the field
- Troubleshoot technical issues in the field to ensure uninterrupted data collection.
Qualifications:
- Documented, demonstrable experience conducting successful remote sensing operations in at least one of our vertical markets (Geospatial, Wind, Telecom, Utility, and Solar), and willingness to develop expertise in the others. Preference given for experience in Geospatial with LiDAR
- Proficiency in operating DJI sUAS systems
- Knowledge of photogrammetry and LiDAR workflows
- Proficiently use GNSS survey equipment to ensure precise data collection
- Understand and implement ground control point concepts to enhance data accuracy.
- Industry recognized Certifications and/or training is required (e.g., FAA Part 107)
- Ability to adapt to different working environments is essential
- Experience with implementing and managing against client Scope of Work (SOW) objectives
- Ability to collaborate with multiple teams and individuals and come to a consensus
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to support more than 90% travel domestically with the potential for international travel
- Be able to easily lift 70 lbs
- Be able to sit and stand for long periods of time while working in austere environments
Additional Information: This position may require long hours in the field and occasional weekend work. International travel may be required for specific projects. Safety is our top priority, and adherence to safety protocols is mandatory.
Benefits:
- Work with the leading intelligent aerial imaging company with established, successful relationships across myriad industries
- Medical insurance covered up to 100% depending the plan chosen
- Dental & vision insurance
- Flexible time off
- Stock incentive program
- Work from home environment
- Autonomy and upward mobility
- Diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture, where your voice matters