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POSITION LOCATED IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND.

The Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Research and Operations Center (UROC), Department of Aerospace, A. James Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park is seeking a UAS Operator, reporting to the Chief UAS Pilot, to support UAS research and operations projects by serving as a Remote Pilot in Command (RPIC) and observer; managing training for UROC staff pilots; assisting UROC engineers with modifying UAS and integrating payloads; and maintaining the UROC’s UAS. UROC projects are focused on research and primarily involve small UAS under 55 lbs operated in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) Part 107 rules with occasion operations requiring waivers or Certificates of Waiver or Authorization (COA). Current and valid FAA Remote Pilot Certificate is required. Visit this page for complete details, and to apply.

The A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland serves as the catalyst for high-quality research, innovation, and learning, preparing our students to create innovations that will address the21st century Grand Challenges (e.g., energy, environment, security, and human health) and improve the human condition. The Clark School is dedicated to leading and transforming the engineering discipline and profession, to accelerating entrepreneurship, and to transforming research and learning activities into new innovations that benefit millions.

Published September 15, 2023