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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote pilot sic 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.

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Remote Pilot SICs (Second-in-Command) often encounter challenges such as maintaining effective communication with the PIC (Pilot-in-Command) and ground crew, adapting quickly to changing weather or airspace conditions, and ensuring compliance with FAA regulations. Preparation includes thorough pre-flight briefings, ongoing training on emergency procedures, and staying updated on technology and regulatory changes. Building strong teamwork and situational awareness skills helps Remote Pilot SICs navigate these challenges and contribute safely and effectively to each mission.

What is a Remote Pilot SIC?

A Remote Pilot SIC (Second-in-Command) is a certified aviation professional who assists the primary remote pilot (PIC - Pilot-in-Command) in operating unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) or drones. The SIC supports flight operations, ensures safety protocols are followed, and may take control of the drone if needed. This role is essential in complex or large-scale drone missions where teamwork enhances operational efficiency and compliance with aviation regulations.

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To thrive as a Remote Pilot SIC, you need strong aviation knowledge, FAA Part 107 certification, and experience in unmanned aerial systems (UAS) operations. Familiarity with drone control software, geospatial mapping tools, and airspace management systems is typically required. Excellent teamwork, communication, and situational awareness are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure safe, efficient flight operations and effective collaboration with crew members and stakeholders.

What is the difference between Remote Pilot Sic vs Drone Operator?

AspectRemote Pilot SicDrone Operator
CertificationsFAA Part 107 Remote Pilot CertificateOften FAA Part 107 or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentAirspace management, flight planning, and complianceOperating drones for filming, inspections, or delivery
Industry UsageCommercial drone flights, aerial surveys, cinematographyMedia production, agriculture, infrastructure inspection

Remote Pilot Sic and Drone Operator roles often overlap, with both requiring FAA certifications and working in similar environments. However, Remote Pilot Sic typically emphasizes airspace management and regulatory compliance, while Drone Operators focus more on operating drones for specific tasks like filming or inspections. Both roles are essential in the drone industry and are frequently searched together by employers and job seekers.

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Infographic showing various Remote Pilot Sic job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $130,916 per year, or $62.9 per hour.

Regional Sales Manager - Ceramic Membranes

Ovivo

Salt Lake City, UT • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Position Overview

The Regional Sales Manager will be a key driving force behind the growth of silicon carbide (SiC) ultrafiltration technology in the Municipal Drinking Water Market. In this role, you will develop and own the sales strategy in your territory, focusing on growing relationships with key clients.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in application engineering, with experience in water treatment technologies. The successful candidate for this role will have the opportunity to make a significant impact in solving today's most pressing water issues. We are looking for new team members that share our vision to treat water the way it deserves to be treated. Come join Ovivo and be at the forefront of water and wastewater treatment!

This role is remote, and requires up to 40% travel.

  • Technical Sales Development: Develop and execute specific sales strategies aligned with team and company goals. Prepare/manage preliminary and final bid proposals for UF/MF water and wastewater projects. Work with the process engineering team to deliver winning system designs. Identify key projects and collaborate with Sales Reps to drive growth by developing successful technical/engineering solutions. Establish and nurture relationships with utilities, plant operators, and design engineers throughout the project life cycle.
  • Pilot Testing: Work with the pilot and engineering team to ensure pilot studies meet our customer's expectations.
  • Customer Development: Travel within the assigned territory with our independent manufacturer's representatives to establish and develop relationships with utilities, plant operators, and design engineers.
  • Deliver Winning Solutions: Work with the process engineering team to winning solutions & system designs that exceed our customer's expectations. See projects through from initial inquiry to final bid, handing the project off to our Project Execution Team.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil/Environmental Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 3-5 Years' experience in water/wastewater equipment sales or engineering.
  • Experience with drinking water treatment, specifically MF/UF membrane systems is a plus. Knowledge of basic water treatment principles such as coagulation, sedimentation, and filtration is also a plus.
  • Proven track record hitting defined sales
  • Excellent communication skills including the ability to professionally represent the
  • Ability to create relationships with customers that lead to sales
  • Experience in municipal water & wastewater treatment sales and process design
  • Passion for implementing new technology
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Willingness to travel within the assigned territory as needed.

WHAT WE OFFER AS AN EMPLOYER

At Ovivo, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. We value work-life balance and strive to provide an engaging work environment along with excellent benefits and career progression opportunities. We offer:

Benefits - all full-time employees are eligible for Ovivo's generous benefits package that includes:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
  • 401k Match of 4%
  • Parental Leave
  • Company paid life insurance along with company paid short and long-term disability
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Three weeks of PTO per year (prorated based on start date)
  • Roll over of 64 PTO hours to the following year
  • Sixteen personal hours hire date determines number of personal hours for the first year
  • Days off between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day - paid by the company with no impact to PTO balance.
  • Profit sharing

At Ovivo we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.

Dive in - Apply Today! Let's change the future of water together.

About Ovivo

Ovivo is a global provider of equipment, technology, and systems producing among the purest water and treating some of the most challenging wastewater in the industry. Ovivo is a powerful global brand with renowned trademarks, possessing more than 150 years of expertise and references in water treatment, supported by its proprietary products, advanced technologies, and extensive system integration knowhow. Ovivo delivers conventional to highly technological water treatment solutions for the industrial and municipal markets and leverages its large installed base of equipment around the world to offer parts and services to its customers. Ovivo is dedicated to innovation in an industry that is in constant evolution and offers water treatment solutions that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and environmentally sustainable.


Visit our website to learn more about Ovivo : https://www.ovivowater.com/en/

And learn more about SiC at https://www.ovivowater.com/en/technologies/silicon-carbide-membrane-solutions/


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