FPV Drone Pilot
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Creative Arts/Media
Video Production, TV & Film Production
Operate FPV (First Person View) drones for dynamic aerial cinematography, action sports coverage, commercial productions, and creative content creation. Master manual flight control and capture breathtaking cinematic footage.
About theRoleAs an FPV Drone Pilot at LNM
1968, you'll operate high-performanceFPV drones to capture immersive, cinematic footage for commercial productions, real estate showcases, action sports events, and creative content. You'll fly manual FPV systems through challenging environments, coordinate with production teams, and deliver stunning dynamic shots that traditional drones cannot achieve.
This position requires FAA Part 107 certification, advanced FPVpiloting skills, experience with manual flight control systems, andthe ability to safely operate in complex environments while maintaining cinematic quality.
Key Responsibilities- Operate FPV drones for cinematic video production and creative content
- Execute complex flight maneuvers and dynamic camera movements
- Collaborate with production teams and directors on shot planning
- Build, maintain, and troubleshoot custom FPV drone systems
- Ensure safe operations in proximity to people, structures, and vehicles
- Maintain FAA compliance and proper flight authorizations
- Deliver 4K/6K footage with smooth, cinematic quality
- 3+ years FPV drone piloting experience with manual mode flight
- Proven portfolio of FPV cinematic work
- Experience with DJI FPV, Cinewhoop, or custom-built FPVsystems
- Knowledge of FPV equipment including VTX, receivers, and cameras
- Ability to work under pressure on live productions
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel to production sites
- Experience with GoPro, Insta
360, or RED camera systems on FPVdrones - Beta flight, iNav, or flight controller configuration expertise
- Video editing and color grading skills
- Experience with racing drones and freestyle flying
- Understanding of cinematography principles andcomposition
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