RPAS Instructor

Defy is an R&D, manufacturing, and operations company introducing State-of-the-art drone technology as its first suite of products that is rooted in the idea of protecting human lives.

We are looking for a self-motivated and passionate individual, with a strong desire to learn and an immense amount of self-discipline. This position is for a Drone Pilot Instructor with Defy Aerospace.

Responsibilities:

The Drone Pilot Trainer will have holistic responsibilities in terms of training young pilots including rural women. Hence, correct aptitude for training is paramount for this job.

• The trainer shall ensure that the Remote Pilot Training is conducted as per the syllabus and in compliance with the Accepted/Approved TPM.

• Establish training plans for remote pilots

• Develop courseware material, as required

• Deliver classroom and on-the-job training

• Issue and update the relevant documentation (training manuals)

• Participate in rule-making activities

• Operate as remote pilot on demand

• To ensure UAS operations are conducted per the extant Acts, Rules, Circulars, and Guidelines.

Eligibility :

• The Drone trainer must be a DGCA Certified Drone Instructor - the instructor should have successfully undergone an approved trainer program on the appropriate category and class of Drones

• The Drone Trainer must know the Drone Pilot Training syllabus as prescribed by the DGCA, and procedural guidelines for classroom training, simulator training, and flying (daytime and night) training

• An Engineering or Science graduate or a graduate in any discipline

• Should be capable of designing new courses according to given requirements

Preferred Skills:

• Excellent communication and reporting skills

• Computer skills

Experience:

• Experience as a Drone trainer with an RPTO or aviation organization.

• Experience with simulator training for UAV pilots

• Drone-specific aviation safety experience

• In-depth understanding of DGCA rules and regulations

Salary:

• INR 8 - 10 LPA