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Drone Pilot

TEXO Drone Survey and Inspection Ltd (DSI), a leading provider of integrated drone-based survey and inspection services, is seeking an experienced UAS Pilot to join our team in Essex.Our innovative technologies and services are at the forefront of the industrial surveying industry, delivering solutions across multiple sectors including construction, oil and gas, and renewables.Area(s) of Responsibility:Undertake role of Pilot-in-Command of...

Witham

Terrain Detective (Drone Surveyor)

Are you ready to take conservation to new heights—literally? We’re on the hunt for a Terrain Detective (Drone Surveyor) with the vision, expertise, and passion to redefine how we map, monitor, and protect some of the UK’s most breathtaking landscapes. At Oxygen Conservation, we don’t collect data—we command it, using cutting-edge drone technology to unlock new frontiers in conservation.  In...

Oxygen Conservation
Basingstoke

Field Sales Representative

Our client is an innovative provider of drone and data collection services, delivering cutting-edge solutions to businesses across various industries. Their services enhance efficiency, improve safety, and provide actionable insights through advanced aerial technology.Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced and results-driven Field-Based Sales Representative to join their team. This role focuses on developing new business opportunities,...

Reading

Customer Success Manager - Geospatial and Inspection

Customer Success Manager - Geospatial and InspectionSkyports Drone ServicesWork Schedule:Hybrid - London Office (3 days a week)Contract Type:Permanent/Full-timeAbout SkyportsFounded in 2018, Skyports is an Advanced Air Mobility company developing and operating landing infrastructure for the electric air taxi revolution, as well as using drones to solve words most complex problems across delivery, survey and inspection. Our business is comprised of...

Skyports
London

Production Engineer

The client specialises in the design and manufacture of electronic-scanning ground radar systems, providing solutions for national border security, counter-drone, perimeter security, wide area surveillance, and coastline security. Their radars are reputed for reliability and protect lives and critical assets globally.Key Responsibilities:Maintaining accurate product specifications, test, and build records in the PLM databaseDrafting and ensuring accurate implementation of Engineering Change...

Duxford

Cad Technician

CAD Technician - GeospatialClitheroePermanent£30,000 - £35,000 (depending on experience) + benefitsThe ClientOur client has built a stellar reputation for delivering exceptional surveying solutions. Their expertise spans topographical surveys, laser scanning, drone surveys, elevations, floor plans, and site engineering services. They pride themselves on precision, quality, and strong client relationships that keep us ahead of the curve.The RoleThey are looking for...

Clitheroe
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Tips for Staying Inspired: How UAV Pros Fuel Creativity and Innovation

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, have rapidly evolved over the last decade—transitioning from niche gadgets to essential tools in industries like agriculture, construction, inspection, cinematography, security, and disaster relief. Whether you’re designing next-generation UAVs, programming autonomous flight software, or piloting drones for commercial services, staying creative and innovative is central to success in this fast-moving field. Yet, daily challenges—tight regulations, complex flight controls, battery and payload limitations, and client expectations—can strain even the most passionate UAV professionals. How do experts in drone technology keep their spark alive and consistently push boundaries? Below, we explore ten actionable strategies to help UAV pros—from hardware designers and software engineers to pilots and operations managers—maintain inspiration, break through creative barriers, and deliver game-changing solutions. Whether you’re refining a custom drone build, perfecting autonomous flight algorithms, or exploring new aerial service applications, these tips can keep your ideas soaring.

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Top 10 UAV (Drone) Career Myths Debunked: Key Facts for Aspiring Professionals

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)—often simply called drones—have rapidly grown beyond their military origins to transform industries such as agriculture, construction, delivery, media, public safety, and environmental research. With compact, sensor-rich systems, UAVs can capture real-time data and perform tasks that were once risky, costly, or downright impossible for humans alone. As a result, the global demand for UAV expertise has skyrocketed, creating new job roles and career paths. Yet, despite the popularity and ubiquity of drones in modern life, myths about UAV careers still persist. Some assume that only ex-military pilots can succeed, or that UAVs have limited commercial applications. At UAVJobs.co.uk, we see daily how these misconceptions can deter talented individuals from entering a sector brimming with innovation and opportunity. In this article, we debunk the top 10 myths surrounding UAV careers—revealing the reality of an industry that spans software, hardware, operations, regulatory compliance, and more. Whether you’re a budding drone pilot, an engineer fascinated by cutting-edge technology, or a professional seeking a career pivot, read on to discover how UAVs might be your ticket to a dynamic, future-proof career.

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Global vs. Local: Comparing the UK UAV Job Market to International Landscapes

How to evaluate opportunities, salaries, and work culture in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) across the UK, the US, Europe, and Asia Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), more commonly referred to as drones, have soared in popularity for applications that range from military reconnaissance and commercial delivery services to environmental monitoring and aerial photography. The rapid technological progress in sensor miniaturisation, battery efficiency, and autonomous navigation has propelled UAVs to the forefront of industries like logistics, agriculture, construction, and public safety. Consequently, demand has grown for professionals skilled in UAV design, manufacturing, software development, operations, and regulatory compliance. In this blog post, we compare the UK’s UAV job market with other major global hubs—including the United States, Europe, and Asia. We will explore what roles are in high demand, typical salary brackets, workplace cultures, and practical insights for those wondering whether to remain in the UK or explore overseas and remote opportunities. Whether you’re a mechanical engineer specialised in drone frame design, a software developer focusing on autonomous navigation, or a technician passionate about UAV maintenance, this guide will help you chart an informed course in an exhilarating sector. By the end, you’ll have a clearer sense of how the UK’s UAV ecosystem stacks up in a global context—highlighting the benefits and considerations of each region. Let’s dive in.

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