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Acuren Inspection, Inc.

I-Drone Operator (Pilot)

Conduct remote UAS flight operations in compliance with FAA Part 107 regulations and company ... Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of ...

Duvo.ai

Pre-sales Engineer (US Based - Remote)

New York, NY · On-site +1

$150K - $200K/yr

Stay in the deal through pilot delivery. The customer's outcome has to be verifiable, not just ... Remote across Europe / the US, with travel to customer sites in your region and a team offsite once ...

Wildix

Technical Support Engineer - USA, Remote

... delivery for major pilot programs and full-scale rollouts. You will support installations ... Support remote access configuration and ensure systems are online and monitorable. * Travel ...

Nestle

Sr Financial Analyst Co-Pilot

Bridgewater, NJ · Remote

$87K - $109K/yr

This is a remote role with anticipated monthly travel to our corporate office in Bridgewater, NJ ... Commitment to deliver accurate financial analytics with first time quality and high level of ...

Vable

Pre-Sales Solutions Manager

Atlanta, GA · Remote

Fully Remote, USA ET Contract Type: Full-time, permanent, 40 hour per week Mon-Fri Interviews: Max ... Design and deliver tailored product demos that speak to prospect needs and business context

Vable

Pre-Sales Solutions Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

Fully Remote, USA ET Contract Type: Full-time, permanent, 40 hour per week Mon-Fri Interviews: Max ... Design and deliver tailored product demos that speak to prospect needs and business context

CSAA Insurance Group

Partner with technical, data, product, and governance teams to shape prototypes, pilots, and ... Foster a culture of experimentation, practical delivery, and continuous learning. Required ...

CSAA Insurance Group

Partner with technical, data, product, and governance teams to shape prototypes, pilots, and ... Foster a culture of experimentation, practical delivery, and continuous learning. Required ...

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How much do remote delivery pilot jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote delivery pilot in the United States is $130,916.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Remote Delivery Pilot?

A Remote Delivery Pilot is a professional who operates unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, to deliver packages and goods to designated locations. They control the drones remotely, ensuring safe navigation, compliance with regulations, and successful delivery. Remote Delivery Pilots monitor flight paths, handle technical issues, and often work with logistics companies to support efficient and timely deliveries. This role is increasingly important in industries like e-commerce, healthcare, and emergency response, where fast and reliable delivery is essential.

What is the difference between Remote Delivery Pilot vs Remote Delivery Coordinator?

AspectRemote Delivery PilotRemote Delivery Coordinator
CredentialsFlight certifications, aviation licenses, safety trainingProject management certifications, communication skills
Work EnvironmentAircraft operations, remote flight monitoringClient communication, project scheduling, team coordination
Industry UsageAviation, drone delivery servicesLogistics, supply chain management

The Remote Delivery Pilot primarily focuses on operating aircraft or drones remotely, requiring aviation credentials and safety training. In contrast, the Remote Delivery Coordinator manages delivery schedules and client communication, emphasizing project management skills. Both roles are integral to remote delivery services but differ significantly in responsibilities and required qualifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Delivery Pilot, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Delivery Pilot, you need strong knowledge of drone operation, navigation, and relevant aviation regulations, often supported by a remote pilot certification such as the FAA Part 107 license. Familiarity with flight planning software, GPS navigation systems, and drone maintenance tools is typically required. Excellent situational awareness, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you adapt to dynamic environments and collaborate with logistics teams. These skills are crucial to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable deliveries while meeting regulatory compliance and customer expectations.

What are the main challenges faced by Remote Delivery Pilots when operating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for package delivery?

Remote Delivery Pilots often encounter challenges such as adapting to rapidly changing weather conditions, maintaining consistent communication with ground control, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations. Navigating complex airspaces and safely avoiding obstacles or restricted zones require constant attention and quick decision-making. Additionally, pilots must regularly coordinate with logistics teams to ensure timely and accurate deliveries, making strong communication and problem-solving skills essential for success in this role.
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Remote Pilot Operator, FAA Regional Training Site, Las Vegas, NV

Remote Pilot Operator, FAA Regional Training Site, Las Vegas, NV

Science Applications International Corporation

Las Vegas, NV • Remote

Other

Posted 10 days ago

SAIC rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

71st of 204 rated it services

Job description

  • PLEASE NOTE: This is NOT a UAS / UAV / RPV (aka 'Drone') Pilot / Operator position.

We are looking for an experienced Controller Training Solutions (CTS) Remote Pilot Operator (RPO) to join the SAIC team providing air traffic controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) at the FAA Regional Training Site located in Las Vegas, NV.

Job Description:

The RPO plays the role of the pilot and other controllers in the Air Traffic Controller training simulator. The RPO operates a combination of a simulated radar display and voice communication system to simulate the actions and communication of pilots and remote ATC facilities during medium and high-fidelity training exercises. RPOs receive voice commands from students, input proper entries into the automated system to simulate pilot actions, translate displayed information into appropriate ATC terminology, and respond to the student via the VCS utilizing proper phraseology.

The candidate will be required to complete the following certifications:  Classroom (pass test on airspace and procedures) and Lab (perform as a Remote Pilot Operator on all positions).

SAIC is a leading provider of technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services to the U.S. government. Our 25,000+ employees deliver systems engineering and information technology offerings for large, complex government programs, as well as a broad range of higher-end, differentiated technology services. The company is headquartered in Reston, VA.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring that air traffic control specialists provide the flying public with a high level of safety and professionalism. A well-trained Air Traffic Control (ATC) workforce plays an essential role in fulfilling this responsibility. The FAA employs more than 14,000 air traffic controllers. They work in air traffic facilities of varying sizes, safely separating more than 50,000 aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS) each day.

To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. The FAA utilizes Contractor-provided instructional services at FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories to ensure these training needs are met. The scope of the contractor-provided services includes all training and training program support to successfully train and prepare students to become fully certified air traffic controllers. SAIC must provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities.

SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

Required Qualifications:

  • Candidates for this position must have a minimum of a high school diploma (or equivalent) and demonstrate basic computer proficiency. Candidates must possess an ability to read and interpret materials such as diagrams and manuals and have the ability to speak clearly and be understood
  • US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

Desired Skills and Experience:

  • Experience working in a multidisciplinary team (Multimedia Developers, Quality Assurance, Instructions System Designers, Subject Matter Experts, Instructors)
  • Experience and certification in ATC Tower, TRACON or En Route simulation lab is strongly desired, but not required
  • Effective oral and written communications skills
  • Working knowledge of the FAAO JO 7110.65 is strongly desired, but not required
  • Effective team building skills
  • MS Office Suite Proficiency (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)
  • Basic familiarization of current technologic tools (tablets, notebooks, applications, etc.)
  • Basic familiarization or experience with pilot/controller communications or phraseology

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