Unmanned Aerial Systems Pilot, Sr

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC Job Summary/Purpose

The Unmanned Aerial Systems Pilot Sr performs all flights, collateral duties, and assigned crew duties - including Remote Pilot in Command, Visual Observer, and Sensor Operator - associated with the operation of UAS/UA/Drones for company asset inspection. The primary responsibility of this role to perform routine and comprehensive UAS patrols and data collection analysis while also assisting with fast response outage and post-storm inspections. Will also assist the UAS Manager in the planning and scheduling of UAS Inspections and day to day operations of UAS Pilots. In addition to the duties above, the UAS Pilot Sr./Lead will ensure coordination of safe operations among all aircraft operating by or on behalf of the Company.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements Minimum education required of the position

Associate's Degree in Surveying, Engineering Technology, or a related field of study and four years of experience in UAS data collection, management, analysis. In lieu of degree, a minimum of 5 years of work experience in related field of study.

Minimum experience required of the position

UAS Pilot Sr: 4-6+ years of flight experience as a Part 107 Commercial Drone Pilot and 300 hours of verifiable experience in Commercial UAS Operations.

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position

Demonstrated strong working knowledge of unmanned aerial systems and operating requirements. Demonstrated strong knowledge of the Federal regulations and standards relating to unmanned aircraft commercial flight operations. Familiarity with traditional photogrammetry and advanced photography knowledge. Understanding or experience with LiDAR and general remote sensing. Demonstrated knowledge of computer office skills in flight planning, scheduling, Microsoft tools, and expensing software.

Certificates, licenses, etc. required of the position

FAA Part 107 License, be able to obtain and hold a LA state issued Class D Chauffeurs License, be medically certified and maintain that certification.

Preferred experience, certificates, licenses, etc. (Not Required, but is a plus)

Electrical and Gas Infrastructure experience. 2 years of experience with LiDAR, remote sensing, and traditional photogrammetry.

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Primary Location: Louisiana-Kenner Louisiana : Kenner

Job Function: Professional

FLSA Status: Professional

Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered

Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT

Number of Openings: 1

Req ID: 118554

Travel Percentage:Travel: More than 75%

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As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.