DJI Drone Pilot

Position:
DJI Drone Pilot

Location:
Kolkata

Experience:
2+ years of drone flying (survey/inspection/mapping)

Education:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Science / Geoinformatics (or related field)

Job Summary

We are looking for a certified
DJI Drone Pilot
with proven expertise in operating enterprise-grade drones for aerial surveys, inspections, and mapping. The candidate must hold a valid
DGCA Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC)
and have hands-on experience with
DJI Mavic 3T
and
DJI Matrice 350 RTK
platforms. The role involves executing drone missions for industrial, infrastructure, and mapping projects while ensuring compliance with DGCA regulations and highest safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Flight Operations & Compliance

• Plan and execute drone missions for surveying, mapping, inspection, and thermal imaging.
• Ensure all operations comply with
  DGCA regulations and airspace safety protocols
  .
• Conduct pre-flight and post-flight checks, manage flight logs, and maintain operational records.

Technical Expertise

• Operate and maintain
  DJI Mavic 3T
  and
  DJI Matrice 350 RTK
  drones.
• Utilize payloads (RGB, thermal, LiDAR, RTK modules) for data capture.
• Troubleshoot hardware/software issues and coordinate with technical teams for maintenance.

Data Acquisition & Processing

• Capture high-quality aerial data (imagery, video, thermal, LiDAR).
• Work with GIS and photogrammetry teams for processing survey outputs.
• Support real-time data transmission and reporting during field missions.

Collaboration & Safety

• Work with engineers, surveyors, and project managers to align drone missions with project needs.
• Implement safety protocols during all field operations.
• Train/support junior pilots and assist in developing operational best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• certified Remote Pilot (Small/Medium/Specific category)
  .
• 2+ years of professional experience in drone operations.
• Proficiency in flying
  DJI Mavic 3T
  and
  DJI Matrice 350 RTK
  .
• Knowledge of aerial surveying, mapping, and thermal inspections.
• Familiarity with mission planning software (DJI Pilot, DJI Terra, Pix4D, Drone Deploy, etc.).
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

Preferred Qualification

• Experience in
  infrastructure inspection, powerline/pipeline monitoring, or industrial surveys
  .
• Knowledge of
  GIS, photogrammetry, and 3D mapping
  .
• Familiarity with airspace regulations and UTM systems.
• Ability to work in field conditions across diverse environments.

Industry

Aviation, Aerospace, and Surveying/Infrastructure Solutions

Employment Type

Full-time