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Position: Drone Operator

Type: Part-Time/ Contract

Location: Fort Bragg, NC

Position Summary: We are seeking experienced Drone Operators to perform small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS) flight operations in support of live training exercises. In this role, you will operate contractor and/or government-owned sUAS to achieve designated training objectives while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols and FAA regulations. Comprehensive testing will be conducted to ensure proficiency for safe and effective drone operations.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate drones during training exercises to simulate different scenarios.

• Follow scripted roles and mission objectives as directed by training coordinators.

• Conduct pre-flight checks to ensure equipment readiness.
  • Ensure sUAS is equipped with a Hover or Return to Home (RTH) function.
  • Verify the sUAS is equipped with a Tagging, Tracking, Locating (TTL) device.
  • Conduct a thorough inspection of the sUAS and ensure compliance with the current Airworthiness Release (AWR).

• Maintain situational awareness and adhere to safety protocols during exercises.

• Operators must comply with applicable DoD, FAA, and Army regulations, including the Airspace Authorization and Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for UAS Operations in the National Airspace System (NAS).

Required Skills and Abilities:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Must possess and maintain a valid FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate with a Small UAS Rating.

• Must pass a background check.

• Must possess a valid driver's license.

• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to dynamic training environments.

• Basic technical aptitude; prior drone experience is required.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety procedures.

• Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions.

• Flexible schedule; may include evenings or weekends.

• Must be medically qualified to operate sUAS

• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Physical Demands and Work Environment: While performing the duties of this position, the individual is regularly required to talk, listen, and write. The individual frequently is required to use foot/ankle motions, hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The individual is required to stand, walk, sit; and reach with hands and arms. The individual must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to be the best qualified for the position and successfully perform the functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made (if possible) to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

Company Background: Seventh Dimension LLC provides focused customer support in two core competencies Training & Support Services. Since 2015, we have provided customers with flexible, adaptable, and creative approaches to solving complex problems. We are a proven prime contractor that understands future operating environments, fiscal constraints, and current force requirements. We are a SDVOSB in North Carolina with a TS Facility Clearance, Secret storage and a DCAA compliant accounting system.

Disclaimer: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an at will relationship.

Seventh Dimension, LLC is a Veteran friendly employer and provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.