Job Description

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Archer First Response Systems is at the forefront of providing the next generation of emergency response with 911 integrated emergency drone logistics systems. Our infrastructure is used by EMS/Fire/Law-enforcement agencies to reduce response times, improve outcomes and save lives in time critical emergencies. By transporting life‑saving medical supplies such as AEDs, Narcan, Tourniquets, Whole‑Blood, and others, we strive to give victims of Sudden Cardiac Arrest, Overdose, and trauma, a second chance at life. We define standards, push boundaries, and passionately work to make first responders more efficient and effective. We are hiring multiple Part 107 Certified Remote Pilots with experience operating non‑DJI aircraft utilizing the Ardupilot or PX4 flight control stacks. As a Remote Pilot, you will play a pivotal role in executing and managing life‑saving drone flights. Operating out of our Flight Operations Center, you will oversee missions and ensure safe, precise, and efficient operations of heavy‑lift multi‑rotor sUAS in life‑saving situations. You will have a direct hand in saving lives daily.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Operate sUAS in various flight modes, including Manual, Altitude Hold, Position Hold, and Mission modes. Oversee and pilot life‑saving drone missions, prioritizing safety above all else. Operate heavy‑lift multi‑rotor platforms, such as the Freefly Systems Alta X or comparable systems. Maintain a strong understanding of quadcopter systems and critical components. Review and comply with COAs, BVLOS waivers, and unique CONOPs for mission‑specific requirements. Conduct pre‑flight, in‑flight, and post‑flight safety checks and procedures. Collaborate with the Flight Operations team to ensure all missions are conducted in compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Help monitor fleet health, collaborating with maintenance teams to ensure system up‑time.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

Proficiency in operating non‑DJI aircraft using Ardupilot or PX4 flight control stacks. Experience with heavy‑lift multirotors and advanced sUAS systems. Keen attention to safety, with the ability to assess and mitigate operational risks. Familiarity with COAs, BVLOS waivers, and mission‑specific CONOPs. Freestyle FPV flying skills (a plus). Strong problem‑solving abilities and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively in a high‑stakes, mission‑driven environment.

WHY JOIN US

At Archer First Response Systems, you’ll have the unique opportunity to contribute directly to saving lives. Your expertise will be critical in deploying drones for emergency response missions, helping reduce lives lost to Sudden Cardiac Arrest, overdoses, and other emergencies. We are a passionate, driven, and mission‑oriented team that consistently works to reduce response times, improve outcomes, and save lives. Integrated into over 5000 dispatch centers nationwide, we are in an excellent position for growth and expansion. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Archer First Response Systems by 2x Get notified about new Pilot jobs in Sarasota, FL . #J-18808-Ljbffr Archer First Response Systems

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