SACO is a leader in innovative lighting, LED video displays, and media solutions and controls. Our expertise is applied in a variety of remarkable projects worldwide ranging from architectural lighting to multimedia art installations, to music touring experiences for top artists. We are currently l

Drone Pilot Assistant

SACO Technologies • 
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Position Type: Permanent
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Job Description:

SACO is a leader in innovative lighting, LED video displays, and media solutions and controls. Our expertise is applied in a variety of remarkable projects worldwide ranging from architectural lighting to multimedia art installations, to music touring experiences for top artists.

We are currently looking for a Drone Pilot Assistant to join our Las Vegas team.

Responsibilities include managing complex airspace, following FAA regulations, and assisting with sUAS flight missions in support of a construction project. Potential flight opportunities on advanced systems exist for the right candidate. 

  • Assist in transporting, setup, and maintenance of sUAS (Drone)
  • Collects and processes images and video data; upload and distribute to other team members.
  • Serves as Visual Observer for sUAS flight operations
  • Watches for air traffic and communicates with RPIC to enhance Situational Awareness
  • Works as a team with RPIC to continue innovating and performing in a unique and challenging flight environment
Job Requirements:
  • FAA Part 107 Commercial UAS License (or ability to pass exam in timely manner)
  • Ability to lift 50lb.
  • Ability to work in extreme environments
  • Excellent communication skills
  • U.S. Citizen 
  • Willingness to learn and adapt  

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 25 Hours serving as RPIC or Pilot Controlling on sUAS
    • +10 Hours experience on Aeryon Skyranger, DJI Inspire, Matrice, or similar advanced systems
  • FAA Private Pilot License or better (Airplane or Helicopter Category)
  • Experience with DroneDeploy, Pix4D or other photogrammetry software
  • Familiarity with DJI Hardware and Software
  • Familiarity with FAA FARs and other FAA publications
  • Videography and photography editing experience. Knowledgeable with Adobe products
Salary Range: $42,000-$50,000
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