Delivery Engineer Da Robotics (drone Pilot) Job in Detect Technologies

Delivery Engineer DA Robotics (Drone Pilot)

Location: Chennai (Work from Office & Field)

Job Type: Full-Time

Experience: 1 1.5 Years (Freshers with solid UAV training also considered)

Job Overview

We are seeking a passionate and technically proficient Drone Pilot (Delivery Engineer DA Robotics) to join our UAV operations team. This role involves data acquisition through drone operations for industrial asset inspections, mapping projects, and other aerial data collection assignments. The ideal candidate should have strong engineering fundamentals, hands-on experience with UAV flying, and the ability to work independently on field assignments with minimal supervision.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute drone flights following standard operating procedures across industrial environments for:
  • Industrial asset inspections
  • Area and asset mapping
• Perform data acquisition and ensure quality deliverables aligned with client requirements.
• Conduct on-site drone operations with strict adherence to safety standards and best practices.
• Maintain and troubleshoot UAVs, ensuring operational readiness and minimizing downtime.
• Handle inventory management, including drone components and accessories.
• Prepare and submit field reports, documentation, and data logs after each assignment.
• Collaborate with the operations team for scheduling and deployment to client sites.
• Be ready for frequent field travel based on project needs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education: B.E./B.Tech in any Engineering discipline (Minimum 60% aggregate).
• Experience:
  • 1 1.5 years of professional drone flying experience in industrial or commercial sectors.
  • Freshers with 6+ months UAV flying experience (including training hours) will be considered.
• UAV Flying Experience:
  • Minimum 25 30 flying hours (must include training and hands-on flight hours).
  • Strong understanding of UAV systems, components, and routine maintenance.

Required Skills

• Proficient in safe and stable drone flying techniques under various conditions.
• Ability to operate UAVs for data collection with precision and consistency.
• Familiar with UAV hardware/software troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Strong sense of responsibility, safety awareness, and professionalism.
• Comfortable working in remote client locations and industrial environments.
• Effective communication and documentation skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively based on field requirements.

Training & Deployment

• Initial training will be conducted at our Tharamani, Chennai office.
• Post-training, candidates will be deployed to client locations as per project needs.

If you are passionate about drone technology, field operations, and industrial innovation, and want to build your career in UAV-based solutions, this role offers a hands-on, impactful opportunity in a fast-growing tech domain.