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KRUSH Tech Inc

Lead UAS Systems Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field, with 5+ years of experience developing multirotor UAS/UAV platforms from prototype through ...

KRUSH Tech Inc

Lead UAS Systems Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field, with 5+ years of experience developing multirotor UAS/UAV platforms from prototype through ...

KRUSH Tech Inc

Lead UAS Systems Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$101K - $133K/yr

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field, with 5+ years of experience developing multirotor UAS/UAV platforms from prototype through ...

TSMG

UAS Maintenance Technician

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

Experience in aviation maintenance, electronics, robotics, UAV systems, or related technical fields ... Experience with commercial UAS platforms is preferred * FAA or manufacturer-specific maintenance ...

TSMG

UAS Maintenance Technician

New Orleans, LA · On-site

Experience in aviation maintenance, electronics, robotics, UAV systems, or related technical fields ... Experience with commercial UAS platforms is preferred * FAA or manufacturer-specific maintenance ...

TSMG

UAS Maintenance Technician

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Experience in aviation maintenance, electronics, robotics, UAV systems, or related technical fields ... Experience with commercial UAS platforms is preferred * FAA or manufacturer-specific maintenance ...

TSMG

UAS Maintenance Technician

San Francisco, CA

Experience in aviation maintenance, electronics, robotics, UAV systems, or related technical fields ... Experience with commercial UAS platforms is preferred * FAA or manufacturer-specific maintenance ...

TSMG

UAS Maintenance Technician

Phoenix, AZ

Experience in aviation maintenance, electronics, robotics, UAV systems, or related technical fields ... Experience with commercial UAS platforms is preferred * FAA or manufacturer-specific maintenance ...

TSMG

UAS Maintenance Technician

San Diego, CA · On-site

Experience in aviation maintenance, electronics, robotics, UAV systems, or related technical fields ... Experience with commercial UAS platforms is preferred * FAA or manufacturer-specific maintenance ...

TSMG

UAS Maintenance Technician

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

Experience in aviation maintenance, electronics, robotics, UAV systems, or related technical fields ... Experience with commercial UAS platforms is preferred * FAA or manufacturer-specific maintenance ...

TSMG

UAS Maintenance Technician

Charlotte, NC

Experience in aviation maintenance, electronics, robotics, UAV systems, or related technical fields ... Experience with commercial UAS platforms is preferred * FAA or manufacturer-specific maintenance ...

TSMG

UAS Maintenance Technician

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

Experience in aviation maintenance, electronics, robotics, UAV systems, or related technical fields ... Experience with commercial UAS platforms is preferred * FAA or manufacturer-specific maintenance ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for uav uas in the United States is $44.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.06 and $55.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a UAV UAS?

A UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) job involves operating, maintaining, or managing drone systems for various applications such as surveillance, mapping, agriculture, or delivery. Responsibilities may include piloting drones, analyzing aerial data, ensuring regulatory compliance, and troubleshooting technical issues. These roles are common in industries like defense, commercial services, research, and emergency response. Skills in remote piloting, sensor operation, and data processing are often required, along with knowledge of aviation regulations and safety procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a UAV UAS operator?

To thrive as a UAV/UAS professional, strong skills in remote piloting, aeronautical knowledge, and technical troubleshooting are essential, often supported by a degree in aviation, engineering, or relevant FAA Part 107 certification. Familiarity with flight planning software, GPS navigation systems, GIS tools, and various drone platforms is highly valued in industry settings. Excellent communication, situational awareness, and problem-solving abilities help you collaborate with teams and clients in dynamic environments. These competencies ensure safe, compliant, and efficient operation of UAV/UAS systems for diverse applications.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a UAV UAS operator?

As a UAV/UAS operator, your daily tasks often include pre-flight planning, conducting safety checks, and piloting unmanned aerial vehicles for data collection, inspections, or aerial photography. You may also analyze flight data, maintain and troubleshoot drone equipment, and document mission outcomes in reports. Collaborating with engineers, surveyors, or clients is common to ensure mission objectives are met. Workdays can vary between office-based planning and fieldwork, offering a dynamic and engaging environment.

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UAV Software Engineer (C++)

Bestgate Engineering

Baltimore, MD • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Bestgate Engineering is looking for software engineers to join their Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) engineering group. The role involves designing high-visibility solutions for ground control software and on-board communications systems for drone platforms.
Responsibilities:
• help design, develop and deploy solutions
• working on small, distributed Agile development teams
Qualifications:
Required:
• B.S. Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar preferred
• Expert knowledge of Modern C++
• Fluency in object-oriented programming and design, development, and testing
• Experience in software architectural-level design and API development
• Knowledge of software design patterns; use of appropriate algorithms and data structures
• Experience developing multi-threaded software
• Understanding of constraints of real-time / embedded platforms
• Experience designing and implementing message processing software (data-link or control command interfaces, e.g. STANAG-4586)
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum SDLC, preferably in distributed teams
• Exposure to sensor integration (EO, IR, and various laser payloads)
• Exposure to avionics or UAS/UAV platforms
• Fast, motivated learner!
• Excited to learn new technologies and offer creative and elegant solutions
Preferred:
• M.S. a plus
• Experience in C#, WPF, and MVVM a huge plus
Company:
Bestgate Engineering provide software and system engineering solutions to aerospace industries, intelligence community and DoD. Founded in 2013, the company is headquartered in Annapolis, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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