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Remotely Piloted Aircraft Maintenance Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$140K - $200K/yr

Our core product, Aerros, enables our customers to plan all the maintenance on hundreds of aircraft ... Working remotely with flexible hours to remove commute times * Unlimited PTO and 11 holidays per ...

Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

Seattle, WA · On-site +1

$140K - $200K/yr

Our core product, Aerros, enables our customers to plan all the maintenance on hundreds of aircraft ... Working remotely with flexible hours to remove commute times * Unlimited PTO and 11 holidays per ...

Our core product, Aerros, enables our customers to plan all the maintenance on hundreds of aircraft ... Working remotely with flexible hours to remove commute times * Unlimited PTO and 11 holidays per ...

Our core product, Aerros, enables our customers to plan all the maintenance on hundreds of aircraft ... Working remotely with flexible hours to remove commute times * Unlimited PTO and 11 holidays per ...

Sr Staff Software Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site +1

$119K - $157K/yr

... aircraft survivability missions. Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government ... Design, implement, and maintain high-quality software aligned with program and project objectives

... aircraft survivability missions. Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government ... The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance * Detail oriented * Good verbal and ...

Permitting Associate

$97K - $128K/yr

We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on two continents ... Wing is looking for a Permitting Associate to join our Global Site Launch team based in Remotely in ...

PROGRAM ANALYST

Quantico, VA · On-site +1

$102K - $158K/yr

... Remotely Operated Ground Unit for Expeditionary (ROGUE) team in the Ground Weapon Systems (GWS ... You will develop and maintain reporting systems and meaningful performance measures that provide ...

We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on two continents ... This role is based remotely in the United States . In this pivotal role, you will drive the ...

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How much do remotely piloted aircraft maintenance jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for remotely piloted aircraft maintenance in the United States is $34.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $38.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is remotely piloted aircraft maintenance?

A Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) Maintenance job involves inspecting, repairing, and maintaining unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to ensure their safe and efficient operation. Technicians troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software issues, perform routine maintenance, and replace faulty components. They follow strict regulations and guidelines to maintain flight readiness and support mission objectives. This role is critical in both military and civilian applications, including surveillance, reconnaissance, and commercial drone operations.

What does a typical workday look like for someone in remotely piloted aircraft maintenance?

A typical workday in Remotely Piloted Aircraft Maintenance involves performing pre-flight and post-flight inspections, diagnosing and repairing mechanical or electronic issues, and maintaining detailed service records. You may work closely with pilots, mission planners, and other technicians to ensure aircraft readiness and respond quickly to any unscheduled maintenance needs. Many roles require adherence to strict safety protocols and may involve shift work or being on-call, depending on operational demands. The work environment can range from hangars and workshops to outdoor airfields, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and communication to support mission success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in remotely piloted aircraft maintenance, and why are they important?

To thrive in Remotely Piloted Aircraft Maintenance, you need strong knowledge of aviation maintenance practices, electronics, and mechanical systems, typically acquired through specialized training or certification such as an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) license or military equivalent. Experience with diagnostic tools, maintenance management systems, and familiarity with specific remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) platforms is highly valuable. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe aircraft operations, efficient troubleshooting, and effective teamwork in high-stakes aviation environments.

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What states have the most Remotely Piloted Aircraft Maintenance jobs?

States with the most job openings for Remotely Piloted Aircraft Maintenance jobs include:

Infographic showing various Remotely Piloted Aircraft Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,115 per year, or $34.7 per hour.

OFFICE OF MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSPECTOR

Arizona Department of Administration

Phoenix, AZ • On-site, Remote

$54K - $58K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Inspect all installation activity of manufactured homes, mobile homes, factory-built buildings, and accessory structures for compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and standards.

  • Schedule and conduct inspections, verify qualifications for relocation, and investigate consumer complaints related to installation defects.

  • Train and mentor licensees and industry entities involved in installation work, and communicate with partners and stakeholders as needed.


Job description

OFFICE OF MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSPECTOR
Job No: 543423
Work Type: Full-time
Location: REMOTE OPTIONS, PHOENIX
Categories: Skilled Trades/Crafts
ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING
Housing is the foundation for success. We lead and collaborate with our community partners to create, preserve and invest in affordable housing. We protect housing consumers and revitalize communities to make Arizona the best place to live.
OFFICE OF MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSPECTOR
Job Location:
Address: 1100 W. Washington Street, Suite 280, Phoenix, Arizona 85007
This position may offer the ability to work remotely, in Arizona, to include in-office hoteling, based on the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures. Must have the ability to commute and utilize our Phoenix office hoteling space as required.
Posting Details:
Salary: $54,000 - $58,000
Grade 20
Salary determined by experience.
Position will remain open until business needs are met.
Job Summary:
Within the Office of Manufactured Housing Division, this position is responsible for the inspection of all installation activity and enforcement of State and Federal laws and regulations with regard to the installation of manufactured homes, mobile homes, factory-built buildings and accessory structures. This includes the inspection of structures, soil, foundation, utility connections, proper design and structural plan application, and the issuance of occupancy clearances. Other duties as assigned. These functions support the Agency's mission to maintain standards of quality and safety for the occupants of these regulated structures.
This position may offer the ability to work remotely, in Arizona, to include in-office hoteling, based on the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures. Must have the ability to commute and utilize our Phoenix office hotel space as required.
The State of Arizona strives for a work culture that affords employees flexibility, autonomy, and trust. Across our many agencies, boards, and commissions, many State employees participate in the State's Remote Work Program and are able to work remotely in their homes, in offices, and in hoteling spaces. All work, including remote work, shall be performed within Arizona.
Job Duties:
Within the Office of Manufactured Housing division, this position is responsible for the inspection of all installation activity and enforcement of State and Federal laws and regulations with regard to the installation of manufactured homes, mobile homes, factory-built buildings and accessory structures. This includes the inspection of structures, soil, foundation, utility connections, proper design and structural plan application, and the issuance of occupancy clearances. These functions support the Agency's mission to maintain standards of quality and safety for the occupants of these regulated structures.
Responsibilities include:
• Train and mentor licensees who perform the installation work in the field and other entities involved in the industry.
• Frequent interaction with licensees, public, and local jurisdictions, to include, communicating and collaborating with ISA partners, building officials and design professionals as needed.
• Inspect and audit manufactured home installations for compliance with HUD Manufactured Home Construction and Safety Standards, the Manufactured Home Installation and Storage Standards, Manufactured Housing Installation Rules and Regulations, structural plans, and as required by Arizona Revised Statutes and Arizona Administrative Code, Title 4, Chapter 34.
• Inspect the installation of mobile homes and factory-built buildings for compliance with the requirements of structural plans, Arizona Revised Statutes and Arizona Administrative Code, Title 4, Chapter 34. Factory built building installations can include multi-level structures with hundreds of modular units within each building. Extensive experience and attention to detail, application of building codes and industry knowledge is required on a daily basis in order to ensure safe conditions for the consumers and occupants of these structures.
• Schedule daily inspections and author reports to reflect the results of inspections and maintains records of inspection and investigation activity. Verify homes subject to relocation meet the qualifications to receive assistance from the State's Relocation Fund. Investigate and research consumer complaints as defects are identified. This includes inspecting the deficiency and assigning responsibility for modification and correction in order to achieve safe conditions.
• Conduct habitability inspections of mobile homes required to comply with Rehabilitation requirements of Arizona Revised Statutes and Arizona Administrative Code, Title 4, Chapter 34. Train and mentor licensees who perform the installation work in the field and other entities involved in the industry. Communicate and collaborate with ISA partners as needed. Identify and investigate unlicensed activities which requires the interpretation and application of building codes, Federal regulations, State rules and statutes.
• Other duties as assigned.
This position may offer the ability to work remotely, in Arizona, to include in-office hoteling, based on the department's business needs and continual meeting of expected performance measures. Must have the ability to commute and utilize our Phoenix office hoteling space as required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Reliable, high-speed internet access is required for remote positions.
Valid Arizona Driver's License; International Code Council (or equivalent) certification in an appropriate category at time of hire or within one year of hire date. Experience with general and manufactured housing/factory-built building construction and installation methods; field experience as a construction superintendent/foreman or journeyman.
Selective Preference(s):
Pre-Employment Requirements:
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements.
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits:
The State of Arizona offers an excellent comprehensive benefits package including:
• Flexible schedules to create a work/life balance
• Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
• Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
• Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
• Sick Leave
• Health and Dental Insurance
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance.
By providing the option of a remote work schedule, employees enjoy improved work/life balance, report higher job satisfaction, and are more productive. Remote work is a management option and not an employee entitlement or right. An agency may terminate a remote work agreement at its discretion.
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
State employees are required to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS), the State sponsored retirement contribution plan and the Long-Term Disability (LTD) program. New ASRS members will have a 27-week waiting period for membership. The ASRS defined benefit plan provides for life-long income upon retirement.
Contact Us:
While we appreciate all applications, we will only contact candidates selected for interviews. Visit housing.az.gov for comprehensive information on the Arizona Department of Housing. The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer.
Advertised: 31 Aug 2026 US Mountain Standard Time
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