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TSMG

Drone Pilot

Seattle, WA

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

TSMG

Drone Pilot

San Francisco, CA

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

TSMG

Drone Pilot

New York, NY

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

TSMG

Drone Pilot

Dallas, TX

As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting ... mapping, inspection, and videography. Key Responsibilities: * Operate drones for aerial photography ...

Arch Aerial LLC

Junior GIS Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

Develop, measure, and distribute aerial mapping datasets using drone-captured imagery and cloud ... UAS Pilots on relevant projects, including driving and field support when necessary. * Support ...

Arch Aerial LLC

Junior GIS Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

Develop, measure, and distribute aerial mapping datasets using drone-captured imagery and cloud ... UAS Pilots on relevant projects, including driving and field support when necessary. * Support ...

Arch Aerial LLC

Junior GIS Technician

Houston, TX

Develop, measure, and distribute aerial mapping datasets using drone-captured imagery and cloud ... UAS Pilots on relevant projects, including driving and field support when necessary. * Support ...

Division 7 Roofing

DRONE PILOT

Galena, OH · Remote

Are you passionate about aerial technology and turning data into powerful visuals? Division 7 ... Process imagery into orthomosaics, 3D models, and digital elevation maps using photogrammetry ...

Vexcel

Check Airman / Training Pilot

Medford, OR · On-site

If you are passionate about mapping and a high growth business this role is for you. Description Vexcel Aerial Imagery is looking for a Check Airman/Training Pilot . This position assists in the ...

Vexcel

Check Airman / Training Pilot

Medford, OR · On-site

If you are passionate about mapping and a high growth business this role is for you. Description Vexcel Aerial Imagery is looking for a Check Airman/Training Pilot . This position assists in the ...

TSMG

UAS Drone Pilot

Houston, TX

As a Drone Pilot, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient execution of complex drone ... mapping tools). * Oversee the collection of high-resolution aerial data (e.g., images, video, 3D ...

TSMG

UAS Drone Pilot

Houston, TX

As a Drone Pilot, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient execution of complex drone ... mapping tools). * Oversee the collection of high-resolution aerial data (e.g., images, video, 3D ...

Aero-Graphics

Pilot /Mission Specialist

Woods Cross, UT · On-site

$39K - $58K/yr

Pilot /Mission SpecialistLocation: Woods Cross, UT, 84087Job Summary The Pilot/Mission Specialist ... Experience operating aircraft in aerial survey or mapping environments, preferred * Familiarity ...

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How much do internship aerial mapping pilot jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship aerial mapping pilot in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Aerial Mapping Pilot vs Drone Operator?

AspectInternship Aerial Mapping PilotDrone Operator
CredentialsBasic drone pilot certification, relevant courseworkDrone pilot license, FAA Part 107
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, outdoor locations, mapping projectsIndoor/outdoor, various industries including photography and surveying
Industry UsageMapping, surveying, GIS data collectionPhotography, videography, inspection

Internship Aerial Mapping Pilots focus on collecting geospatial data for mapping and surveying, often as part of an internship program. Drone Operators have similar certifications but may work across diverse industries like media or inspection. While both roles require drone certification, Internship Aerial Mapping Pilots typically engage in more specialized data collection for mapping projects, often in outdoor environments, whereas Drone Operators may have broader applications.

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Drone Pilot

TSMG

Seattle, WA

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and certified Drone Pilot to operate and manage drone operations for various projects. As a Drone Pilot, you should have a strong understanding of drone technology, excellent piloting skills, and the ability to analyze aerial data. 

Your key responsibilities will include flying drones for purposes such as surveying, mapping, inspection, and videography.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate drones for aerial photography, videography, surveying, and inspections.
  • Conduct pre-flight checks and ensure drones are in optimal working condition.
  • Follow all FAA regulations and safety guidelines during drone operations.
  • Plan flight paths and adjust them as necessary based on environmental conditions.
  • Collect, analyze, and interpret aerial data for reporting and project needs.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure project goals are met.
  • Maintain detailed records of flights, including time, locations, and data collected.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on drone equipment.
  • Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and regulations related to drone operations.
Qualifications:
  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or equivalent).
  • Proven experience operating drones in various settings.
  • Strong technical knowledge of drone systems and software (e.g., mapping and modeling software).
  • Excellent spatial awareness and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to analyze data and present findings clearly.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with specific drone models (e.g., DJI, Parrot).
  • Knowledge of photogrammetry and GIS applications.
  • Previous experience in (e.g., construction, agriculture, film).
We would be happy to get to know you and your skills better and see how we can support each other's growth.

Please apply and let's meet!
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