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Licensed Drone Operator

Job in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85001, USA
Listing for: Experis
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-18
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Robotics, Cybersecurity
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40 USD Hourly USD 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Licensed Drone Operator

Our client, a leading innovator in the technology and research sector, is seeking a Licensed Drone Operator to join their team. As a Drone Operator, you will be part of the Research and Development department supporting technological advancements and safety innovations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate adaptability, strong attention to detail, and a proactive approach, which will align successfully within the organization.

Location:

Phoenix, AZ

Pay Range: $40/hr on Experis W2

What's the Job?

  • Operate drones via remote control for research, development, and testing missions.
  • Support mission planning, pre-launch activities, and perform lightweight drone maintenance.
  • Conduct logistics planning and assist with operational readiness tasks.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on pre-launch and site operations.
  • Lead small teams during field assignments, ensuring safety and efficiency.

What's Needed?

  • FAA 14 CFR Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
  • 2+ years of remote-control drone pilot experience with strong coordination skills.
  • Ability to lead small teams in operational environments.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand/walk for 8–10 hours, and perform physical activities.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively (up to 75%).

What's in it for me?

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge drone technology and innovative projects.
  • Dynamic work environment with diverse weather conditions.
  • Extensive travel opportunities to various offsite locations.
  • Potential for extension or conversion beyond the initial 6-month period.
  • Collaborate with a forward-thinking research team dedicated to technological advancements.

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

  • Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
  • Dental Plan
  • Vision Plan
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Business Travel Insurance
  • 401(k), Plus Match
  • Weekly Pay
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