UAS Pilot 3
Location: Jackson, Michigan
Country: United States
Category: Operations
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Contract
Posted Date: June 23, 2026
Job ID: 648972
Job Description
UAS Pilot 1
Location: Jackson, MI
Contract: 12 months
Schedule: 40 Hours
Pay: $33-35/hour, DOE
The Planet Group is looking for a Chemistry UAS Pilot 3 to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 12-months contract, working an onsite/hybrid schedule from Jackson, MI.
Chemistry UAS Pilot 3 | Qualifications:
- Minimum of 200 flight hours with UAS, including leadership roles in UAS operations.
- Bachelor's degree in aviation, engineering, or a related field.
- Advanced UAS certification and specialized training in UAS operations management.
- Continuous professional development in UAS technology and regulatory updates.
- Expert knowledge of UAS systems and their applications in utility operations.
- Strong leadership and management skills.
- Advanced data analysis and interpretation abilities.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Comprehensive understanding of regulatory frameworks and compliance.
- Manage UAS operations for large-scale projects and specialized inspections for the west side of the lower peninsula of Michigan.
- Develop and implement advanced UAS operation strategies.
- Supervise and support mid-level and junior UAS pilots.
- Conduct risk assessments and ensure high safety standards.
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to integrate UAS data into workflows.
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.
