Drone Jobs

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Head of PMO

This role involves leading the development of a scalable PMO, ensuring alignment across all functions, and maintaining an integrated master schedule. You will work closely with senior decision-makers to establish governance frameworks, deliver consistent reporting, and manage dependencies. The role is critical to the company's growth and success in the electric aviation industry.

Vertical Aerospace Bristol, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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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
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Senior Design for Manufacture Engineer

We’re looking for an experienced Manufacturing/DFM Engineer to join our team in further developing our advanced logistics UAS. This is a role within the Design Team that will lead the transition of new designs into production, while applying DFM/DFA principles...

Windracers Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Principal Flight Control Laws Engineer

Our MissionAt Vertical Aerospace, we are pioneering the way for electric aviation. The Valo, our eVTOL (electric, vertical, take-off and landing), 'zero emissions' aircraft will set a new safety standard for how we will navigate the sky.We won't realise our...

Vertical Aerospace Bristol, BS1 3BF, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Pilot

The Remote Pilot will operate drones for logistics, data capture, and surveillance, spending 25% of their time in Westcott, Aylesbury, 25% remotely, and 50% on international travel. The role involves working with cutting-edge drone technology to enhance operational efficiency and support rural deliveries, surveying, and maritime services.

Skyports Aylesbury, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent
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Tech Ops Lead

Job Title: Tech Ops LeadLocation: London – Hybrid (3 days a week)Department: Drone ServicesType: Full time, PermanentSalary:£37,000 - £42,000About Us:Founded in 2018, Skyports is at the forefront of the Advanced Air Mobility revolution, developing and operating cutting-edge infrastructure for electric...

Skyports London, United Kingdom
On-site

Unmanned Aircrew Systems (UAS) Chief Pilot

The UAS Chief Pilot will lead safe and compliant flight operations, act as a subject matter expert, and develop operational procedures. They will also manage UAS pilots, engage with regulatory bodies, and support business development.

Electus Recruitment Bournemouth, United Kingdom £70,000 – £80,000 pa
Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Capture Manager, EUAF (R5138)

The Senior Director of Strategic Engagement for Europe & Africa is responsible for advancing Shield AI’s strategic position through high-value external engagement, relationship development, and market insight. This role involves expanding access to senior stakeholders, strengthening the company’s brand, and supporting new business opportunities across the technology portfolio.

Shield AI London, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Electronic Design Engineer

You'll design and develop avionics and embedded electronic systems for fixed-wing autonomous aircraft, including system architecture, PCB design, testing, and integration. Senior candidates will also set technical direction and mentor engineers.

Matchtech Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Hybrid Permanent

Founding Motor Design & Electromagnetic Control Engineer

As a founding hire, you will design and control high-performance brushless motors from end to end, including slot and pole configurations, winding topologies, and field-oriented control algorithms. You will work with advanced AI and robotics-driven manufacturing, setting new standards in motor design and production.

KO2 Embedded Recruitment Solutions Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom £75,000 – £85,000 pa
On-site Permanent

Senior Land Surveyor

The Senior Land Surveyor will work on diverse infrastructure projects, conducting topographical and highway surveys, operating advanced surveying equipment, and ensuring QA/QC compliance. They will also mentor junior team members and manage survey equipment.

Tailored Talent Ltd Trench, Shropshire, SY12 0LR, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent

Machinist

This role involves hands-on machining of precision components for advanced UAV platforms, working closely with engineers and technicians. Responsibilities include manual milling, programming 3-axis VMC machinery, and supporting prototype builds from engineering drawings and CAD data.

SR2 Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom £45,000 pa
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Technology Engineer

This role involves driving automation, remote inspection technologies, AI-enabled monitoring, and data-led maintenance strategies for operational rail infrastructure. Key responsibilities include delivering innovation projects, introducing new technologies, leading digital inspection initiatives, and engaging with engineering and asset teams.

Contracts Consultancy Ltd London, United Kingdom
Hybrid Contract

Propulsion Engineer

As a Propulsion Engineer, you will lead the design, development, and integration of propulsion systems for advanced UAV platforms, ensuring safe and efficient performance across all flight conditions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate propulsion systems, develop test plans, and maintain technical documentation, while providing technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.

Shorterm Group Fareham, Hampshire, United Kingdom
On-site Permanent Clearance Required

CAA Drone Operator

This role involves operating drones for a major long-term project in Bedfordshire, working standard office hours Monday to Friday. The project is expected to last 4-5 years, offering consistent and stable employment for experienced CAA-certified drone operators.

BMSL Group Ltd Bedford, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom £15 – £17 ph
On-site Contract