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What is the difference between Flight Ops vs Flight Dispatcher?

AspectFlight OpsFlight Dispatcher
Required CredentialsCommercial Pilot License, Flight Operations CertificationDispatch License, FAA Certification
Work EnvironmentAirlines, corporate flight departments, flight planning officesAirlines, charter companies, flight planning centers
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily airline and corporate aviationAirlines and charter operators for flight planning and safety
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles in flight planning and safety oversightFocuses on flight planning, weather analysis, and regulatory compliance

Flight Ops professionals oversee overall flight operations, including crew management and safety protocols, often holding pilot or managerial roles. Flight Dispatchers focus on flight planning, weather analysis, and ensuring regulatory compliance for safe flight execution. While both roles collaborate closely, Flight Ops has broader responsibilities related to flight safety and management, whereas Flight Dispatchers specialize in detailed flight planning and operational support.

What do flight operations do?

Flight operations professionals are responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the safe and efficient conduct of flights. They handle tasks such as flight planning, scheduling, compliance with regulations, and communication with pilots and air traffic control. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of aviation regulations are essential in this role.

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Infographic showing various Flight Ops job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Flight Ops & Test Technician

Volatus Aerospace

Woodbridge, ON • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago


Job description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Volatus Aerospace is a global leader in aerial intelligence and drone solutions, bringing together over 100 years of combined aviation expertise. We specialize in delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions through both piloted and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) across industries including defense, infrastructure, energy, public safety, and logistics.

As we continue to expand our aerospace innovation and manufacturing capabilities, we are seeking hands-on and detail-oriented individuals to support UAV assembly, testing, flight operations, and field deployments.


POSITION OVERVIEW

Volatus Aerospace is seeking Flight Ops & Test Technician is responsible for building, preparing, testing, troubleshooting, and maintaining UAV platforms in support of flight operations and development activities. From aircraft assembly and pre-flight preparation to flight testing, data logging, and field troubleshooting, this role plays a key part in ensuring safe, efficient, and successful test operations.

The ideal candidate thrives in a structured and fast-paced field environment, is highly detail-oriented, and takes pride in following operational procedures and checklists with precision. You are calm under pressure, honest in your observations, and capable of turning around aircraft efficiently for the next test cycle. Your work directly supports engineering development, operational readiness, and continuous improvement across our UAV programs.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Build and integrate UAV systems and aircraft components by following wiring diagrams, assembly procedures, and technical instructions with precision and attention to detail.
  • Conduct comprehensive pre-flight and post-flight inspections, including physical, electrical, and software validation checks prior to all flight operations.
  • Pilot and support UAV test flights, including manual hover testing, transition testing, and scripted flight patterns while documenting anomalies and observations in real time.
  • Operate ground control systems such as Mission Planner, QGroundControl, Piccolo Command Centre, or equivalent platforms to support flight operations and testing activities.
  • Monitor telemetry data, configure geofencing parameters, and verify flight configurations to ensure safe and successful aircraft operations.
  • Log, organize, and maintain flight test data including flight logs, video recordings, photographs, timestamps, and operational observations following each test session.
  • Perform routine maintenance and field repairs including propeller replacement, motor replacement, connector rewiring, and general troubleshooting activities to maintain aircraft readiness.
  • Prepare clear and accurate build, maintenance, and flight test reports to support engineering analysis, troubleshooting, and continuous design improvements.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably assigned by the Company from time to time.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATION

  • Strong assembly skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to identify potential issues before they become operational problems.
  • Basic UAV piloting ability through hobby, simulator, academic, or practical experience.
  • Familiarity with at least one ground control software platform such as Mission Planner, QGroundControl, or Piccolo Command Centre.
  • Strong process discipline with the ability to follow checklists, logs, documentation, and operational procedures accurately.
  • Calm and methodical troubleshooting approach in fast-paced field environments.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary engineering and flight operations teams.


HOURS OF WORK AND WORK ENVIRONMENT


  • The position is an onsite role, and the Employee is required to perform their duties primarily at the Company's designated workplace, as directed by the Company.
  • The standard work schedule consists of forty (40) hours per week, typically performed Monday to Friday, subject to operational requirements.
  • From time to time, the Employee may be required to maintain reasonable flexibility in working hours to support operational needs, time-sensitive activities, or business priorities.


WHY JOIN VOLATUS AEROSPACE


At Volatus Aerospace, you will be joining an innovative, fast-paced company with a strong commitment to customer success and industry advancement. We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive group benefits plan, and a group RRSP. You will have the opportunity to work with a passionate global team on cutting-edge aerospace projects while continuing to grow your career in a collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions directly impact company growth and operational success.


HOW TO APPLY


If you are ready to take your engineering career to new heights, please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.