Flight Operator and Controller

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Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements

About the Position

Are you ready to change the world? One Way Aerospace is at the forefront of a logistics revolution, using autonomous aircraft to deliver just-in-time, effective defense systems around the world, and we’re looking for motivated, proactive team members to join us. We are seeking a Flight Operator and Controller (Pilot in Command) who has sound judgment, excellent interpersonal skills, and high standards. Success will require attention to detail, a safety-oriented attitude, flexibility, and enthusiasm for cutting-edge technology.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct flight operations (ground and flight)
  • Perform limited equipment troubleshooting
  • Potentially conduct training/evaluation activities

Requirements

  • FAA Commercial or Private Pilot Certificate
  • FAA Remote Pilot Certificate
  • 1+ years working in the UAS space
  • Must be able to travel 20% - 30%, as necessary

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Experience in a manned aviation organization
  • Experience with flight instruction and/or flight standardization (manned or sUAS)
  • Experience in the development of flight manuals, training materials, and operational procedures for sUAS operations

What to Expect

  • WITHIN 1 MONTH: You will receive elite UAS training that includes professional courses as well as an apprenticeship with the rest of the Flight Ops team to learn on the job.
  • WITHIN 3 MONTHS: You will become a certified Flight Ops professional – Being able to handle Pre-flight, Post-flight, Launching our UASs, and incident response alone, and have a thorough understanding of One Way Aerospace hardware.
  • WITHIN 6 MONTHS: You will become a qualified UAS Operations Instructor assisting with the delivery of classroom and ops training.
  • WITHIN 12 MONTHS: You will be looked to as someone looked at as a leader for the UAS Facility, fielding questions from your team and helping onboard new flight operations personnel coming on-board

We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to work in a high-energy, collaborative environment
  • Professional development opportunities

About the Company

One Way Aerospace is rebooting the arsenal of democracy by providing long-range, precision strike drones mass-produced in Ukraine. We value diversity and welcome applications from those who are traditionally underrepresented in this field. If you like the sound of this position but are not sure if you are the perfect fit, please apply!

One Way Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws or our sensibilities.

Job Details

  • Job Category: Pilot
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Location: EMEA

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Join us in our mission to provide long-range, precision strike drones and restore the sovereignty of Ukraine.

Job Details

Company name:
One Way Aerospace
Location:
Location not specified
Employment Type:
Full-time
Work Mode:
On-site
Posted on TheJob:
Mar 27, 2026
Last checked:
Jul 13, 2026
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