6h ago

Visual Observer

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas

$45.8k-$45.8k / year

contract

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll join Zipline's Flight Operations team and monitor airspace for our drone operations, ensuring safety during launch, flight, and delivery phases. Your core impact is helping autonomous drones deliver medical supplies safely in real-world conditions. This contract role offers hands-on experience with cutting-edge logistics technology.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Participate in all pre-operational briefings and crew activities.
  • Monitor assigned airspace before and during UAS operations.
  • Assist in collision avoidance and hazard identification.
  • Advocate for safety throughout flight operations.

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • FAA-issued Part 107 remote pilot certificate.
  • Ability to work outdoors and stand for long periods.
  • Pass background check and pre-employment drug/alcohol test.

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with UAS operations.
  • Strong situational awareness.
  • Flexibility for day or night shifts.

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ $22/hour starting pay
  • ๐Ÿ•’ Flexible part-time or full-time
  • ๐Ÿš Hands-on with cutting-edge drones
  • ๐Ÿข Equal opportunity employer

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Application Reviewยท 1-2 weeks
  2. 2Phone Screenยท 30 min
  3. 3Hiring Decisionยท 1-2 weeks

๐Ÿšฉ Heads Up

  • Contract role (3-6 months) with uncertain duration.
  • Random drug testing includes marijuana despite legalization in states.
  • High physical demands (outdoors, standing long periods) for a tech role.
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