Drimva

Shield AI

Standardization Pilot (R5478)

Dallas, Texas · Full-time · Posted Sep 1, 2026

About the job

Executes V-BAT flight operations and helps develop and enforce standardized procedures, training, and safety practices across teams.

What you'll do

  • Operate V-BAT aircraft according to SOPs, safety standards, and applicable regulations; maintain flight records and documentation.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of SOPs, checklists, and training materials, and support pilot training and evaluation.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, and training teams on process improvements; support test events, demonstrations, and customer-facing operations.

What they ask for

  • Current or prior UAS pilot experience (Group 3–5 preferred) or equivalent military aviation experience.
  • Strong understanding of aviation principles, flight safety, and mission planning.
  • Experience operating in standardized or highly procedural environments, with ability to follow and enforce strict protocols.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills; willingness to travel and support field operations as needed.

Nice to have

  • Experience with V-BAT or similar platforms; military aviation background.
  • Instructor pilot or evaluator experience; familiarity with FAA Part 107 and/or COA operations; experience in test, evaluation, or operational standardization roles.

Tools

V-BAT, FAA Part 107, COA

AI focus

Supports standardization and flight operations for a company working to build an AI pilot; the role itself does not specify AI development duties.

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)