The OpportunityWe're seeking an experienced and qualified Head Pilot to lead the safe, compliant, and reliable delivery of Cyberdrone's drone show operations across the United States.
This is a hands-on technical leadership role with the opportunity to help build our US flight operations from the ground up.
You'll oversee flight execution, fleet readiness, aviation compliance, maintenance, and operational safety, while developing the procedures and systems needed to support a growing operation.
We're looking for someone technically skilled, highly organized, proactive, and passionate about drone technology. Someone who takes ownership, solves problems, and thrives in a dynamic environment.
As Cyberdrone USA expands, there is genuine potential to grow into a broader leadership position, building and managing your own team of pilots.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and execute drone show operations, including flight planning, site assessments, rehearsals, and live performances.
- Ensure compliance with FAA regulations, aviation approvals, and operational safety requirements.
- Develop, implement, and maintain SOPs, flight manuals, risk assessments, and safety documentation.
- Oversee drone fleet readiness, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment inspections.
- Maintain accurate flight records, maintenance logs, and operational documentation.
- Support warehouse operations, including equipment preparation, inventory management, shipping, and logistics.
- Collaborate with international technical and operations teams to maintain consistent operational standards.
- Support the training and development of additional pilots as the US business grows.
What We're Looking ForEssential Qualifications
- Valid FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate.
- Proven professional UAV operating experience, including multi-drone or swarm technology.
- Strong understanding of aviation safety, flight operations, and regulatory compliance.
- Ability to develop clear SOPs, maintenance procedures, and technical documentation.
- Background in aviation, aerospace, UAV technology, or live event production.
- Experience with FAA waivers, airspace authorizations, and complex drone operations.
- Excellent organizational, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Valid passport and willingness to travel domestically and internationally, including for training.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
Highly Desirable
- Experience operating large-scale drone light shows.
- Previous experience supervising or training drone pilots.
What We Offer- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Paid show bonus
- Medical insurance and paid time off (PTO).
- Comprehensive training on Cyberdrone's proprietary technology, potentially including international training.
- The opportunity to join at the beginning of our US expansion and directly influence how our flight operations are established and developed.
- Genuine career progression potential, including the opportunity to build and lead a growing US pilot team.
- A relaxed, supportive, and collaborative working environment built on trust, autonomy, and results, where fresh ideas, initiative, and continuous growth are encouraged without micromanagement.