Drone Jobs in Coventry

Pilot in Command

This role involves serving as Pilot in Command for beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone delivery missions during a 90-day trial. The individual will be responsible for flight planning, pre-flight checks, real-time airspace monitoring, and managing in-flight contingencies using highly automated aircraft. It offers rare hands-on experience with advanced drone operations in a safety-critical, regulated environment.

Swift Aero London, Greater London, United Kingdom £36,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Graduate Software Engineer

This role involves developing advanced software systems that integrate computer vision, adaptive AI, and sensor technologies for defence applications, including drone detection and electronic warfare. You'll work across diverse platforms—from cloud to embedded systems—on projects that respond to evolving modern warfare challenges. The role offers mentorship in a small, multidisciplinary engineering team focused on high-impact technological innovation.

ECM Selection Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom £35,000 – £40,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Production Planner

Responsible for the operational management and overall end-to-end planning of production related activities, including ensuring the manufacturing facility / equipment can support the production demands. The role takes inputs from the Manufacturing Managers (Airframe & Powerplant, Avionics, Quality, Procurement) and...

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Fleet Support Spares and Equipment Crew Chief

ScopePlan for and lead the team and third party resources in the maintenance and management of ground equipment, vehicles and spare parts required to support Windracers flying operations, customer flying operations supported by Windracers, modification, maintenance, repair and overhaul of...

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Powerplant Technician

ScopeCarrying out the assembly, installation, and testing of aircraft powerplant systems for the Windracers ULTRA, ensuring associated systems are commissioned in accordance with approved manufacturer requirements and Windracers company procedures. The role will receive work assigned and supervision from the...

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Flight Test Engineer

This role involves planning, executing, and reporting flight and ground tests to verify aircraft performance. You will own test areas, develop test plans, lead test coordination, analyze data, and mentor junior engineers while ensuring safety and compliance with aviation standards.

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Assistant Survey Manager

Assistant Survey ManagerPermanentLocation – Leamington Spa, Warwickshire (Office-Based)Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience + Vehicle + Phone + BenefitsA fantastic opportunity has arisen for one of our clients, who is a geospatial survey provider in the region. This company delivers accurate,...

Tailored Talent Ltd Southam, Warwickshire, United Kingdom

Lead Systems Engineer - ISR & Sensors

This role involves leading the technical design, integration, and deployment of advanced ISR sensors and RF systems across maritime platforms including coastal towers, vessels, UAVs, and aircraft. The engineer will ensure compliance with international maritime standards, optimise sensor performance and RF propagation, and provide expert guidance across the project lifecycle from concept to commissioning. The position requires technical leadership, cross-functional coordination, and 24/7 support for live system issues, with international travel and hybrid working based in Bristol.

SRT Marine Systems PLC Birmingham, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £65,000 – £80,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Land Surveyor

This role involves conducting land, topographic, hydrographic, and measured building surveys using advanced tools such as robotic total stations, 3D scanners, and drones. The surveyor will process and analyse data using software like AutoCAD, Trimble Business Centre, and GIS, produce detailed survey drawings, manage point cloud data, and support engineering teams with setting out and as-built surveys on a major infrastructure project.

Carmichael UK Chipping Warden, Northamptonshire, OX17 1LA, United Kingdom £43,000 – £45,000 pa

On-site Permanent