Drone Pilot Night Shift (Industrial UAS | Part 107 Required)
Location: Brentwood, TN
Shift: Monday Friday, 12a 8a
Travel: ~10 percent
Compensation: Based on experience
Hiring Through: FocusPoint (confidential client)
A leading industrial organization is seeking a skilled Drone Pilot to support advanced UAS operations across multiple facilities. This is a hands on, technology driven role ideal for professionals who excel in mission planning, safe flight execution, data capture, and operational discipline . You will operate on the night shift and support both routine and rapid response missions.
What You ll Do Flight Operations & Mission PlanningPlan and execute drone missions, including flight plans, checklists, and use case development
Conduct routine and specialized flights, including BVLOS where permitted
Maintain readiness for rapid deployment during time sensitive or emergency events
Identify new opportunities to use drone technology to improve safety and efficiency
Stay current on federal, state, and local UAS regulations
Ensure all operations meet compliance, documentation, and reporting requirements
Uphold strict safety protocols for all drone operations
Perform ongoing risk assessments and maintain incident reporting
Support a culture of safety, discipline, and operational excellence
Capture, process, and validate aerial data using advanced UAS platforms
Work with internal teams to extract insights and deliver accurate reports
Ensure completeness and quality of all data outputs
Maintain clear communication with operations and leadership teams
Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across the drone program
Bachelor s degree or 5 plus years of relevant industry experience
Proven experience operating drones in industrial or complex environments
Strong understanding of UAS technology, regulations, and safety standards
Experience with mission planning, data collection, and technology workflows
Proficiency with data analysis or visualization tools
Strong communication and teamwork skills
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (required)
Candidates who demonstrate:
Safety and discipline in every operation
Accountability and ownership of results
Integrity and clear, respectful communication
Curiosity and a willingness to innovate
Continuous improvement mindset
Night shift schedule (12a 8a, Monday Friday)
Approximately 10 percent travel to client sites
Mix of field operations and office based data processing
Why Work with FocusPoint
As a trusted staffing partner to industry-leading companies, FocusPoint provides access to roles that align with your professional goals, and we advocate for your success throughout the recruitment process. Our team understands appropriate skillsets and takes a consultative approach ensuring that each match is grounded in both experience and fit.
How to Apply
To ensure confidentiality and alignment with our client s hiring process, all applications must be submitted through FocusPoint. Please do not attempt to contact the client directly. Interested candidates should reach out to FocusPoint s recruitment team with any questions.
About FocusPoint:
FocusPoint specializes in connecting top-tier professionals with exceptional opportunities in accounting, technology, healthcare, and leadership. We prioritize building meaningful connections, ensuring candidates find roles that align with their skills, goals, and passions.
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