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Shield AI

Standardization Pilot (R5478)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$114K - $171K/yr

Familiarity with FAA Part 107 and/or COA operations * Experience in test, evaluation, or ... Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent ...

Bayshore Images

Videographer

Annapolis, MD

Per shoot/job Employment Type: Part-time / 1099 Independent Contractor We are a growing real estate ... 107 certification required for drone work This is a 1099 independent contractor position with ...

T3i, Inc.

FPV Build/Flight Instructor

Navarre, FL

Minimum 1 year of FPV drone flight experience * Current FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot License ... Drug Screening Type of Employment: Part-Time T3i Drug Free Workplace Statement: As a Federal ...

L I Smith & Associates Inc

Party Chief

Nashville, TN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

FAA Part 107 Drone License required or ability to obtain. Ability to work outdoors in varying ... position is full-time, part-time, or contract. About L.I. Smith & Associates L.I. Smith ...

L I Smith & Associates Inc

Party Chief

Nashville, TN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

FAA Part 107 Drone License required or ability to obtain. Ability to work outdoors in varying ... position is full-time, part-time, or contract. About L.I. Smith & Associates L.I. Smith ...

L I Smith & Associates Inc

Party Chief

Paris, TN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

FAA Part 107 Drone License required or ability to obtain. Ability to work outdoors in varying ... position is full-time, part-time, or contract. About L.I. Smith & Associates L.I. Smith ...

L I Smith & Associates Inc

Party Chief

Paris, TN · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

FAA Part 107 Drone License required or ability to obtain. Ability to work outdoors in varying ... position is full-time, part-time, or contract. About L.I. Smith & Associates L.I. Smith ...

Zipline

Visual Observer Dallas

Waxahachie, TX

The drone is only 15% of what we've built to enable seamless, reliable, global operations. Our ... Preferred: FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate or prior UAS/aviation experience; candidates ...

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How much do part time 107 drone pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time 107 drone pilot in the United States is $113,105.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,500.00 and $129,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectPart Time 107 Drone PilotPart Time Commercial Drone Operator
CertificationsFAA Part 107 Remote Pilot CertificateOften the same FAA Part 107 certification, but may include additional state or industry-specific licenses
Work EnvironmentAerial photography, surveying, inspections, often outdoors or on-siteSimilar environments, including construction sites, real estate, agriculture, and media
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by commercial companies, government agencies, and freelancersSame as Part Time 107 Drone Pilot, with focus on commercial applications

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Standardization Pilot (R5478)

Shield AI

Dallas, TX • On-site

$114K - $171K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality technologies. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI's technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. 

Job Description:
Are you a motivated, energetic, and ambitious elite former military pilot looking to work on the cutting edge of military aviation? Are you interested in helping to build the world's best AI pilot? Are you looking to work for a company that has purpose and compelling vision? 
 
We are currently seeking a Standardization Pilot to join our team to define best practices for flight operations. You must be highly organized, extremely collaborative and an excellent influencer. You will collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Training, Support, Deployed Operations, and Leadership Teams. You must be team player with an extremely high bar.
What you'll do:
  • Execute V-BAT flight operations in accordance with established standard operating procedures (SOPs) and regulatory requirements
  • Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in V-BAT system operations, contributing to standardization efforts across teams
  • Assist in the development, validation, and continuous improvement of SOPs, checklists, and training materials
  • Conduct pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight procedures with strict adherence to safety and quality standards
  • Support training and evaluation of pilots to ensure consistency in operational execution
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and training teams to identify gaps and drive process improvements
  • Participate in test events, demonstrations, and customer-facing operations as required
  • Maintain accurate flight logs, reports, and documentation in compliance with company and regulatory standards
  • Ensure compliance with FAA regulations and other applicable governing bodies
Required qualifications:
  • Current or prior UAS pilot experience (Group 3-5 preferred) or equivalent military aviation experience
  • Strong understanding of aviation principles, flight safety, and mission planning
  • Experience operating in standardized or highly procedural environments
  • Ability to follow and enforce strict operational protocols
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Willingness to travel and support field operations as needed
Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience with V-BAT or similar platforms
  • Military background in aviation (e.g., UAV operator, pilot, or aircrew)
  • Instructor pilot or evaluator experience
  • Familiarity with FAA Part 107 and/or COA operations
  • Experience in test, evaluation, or operational standardization roles
$114,000 - $171,000 a year
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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
 
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
 
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
 
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Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. 
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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