FPV Pilot

Department: Systems Location: Bhubaneswar Job Overview The UAV Pilot will operate advanced drones in high-risk environments, requiring strong FPV flying skills, precision control, and proficiency in ArduPilot, Betaflight, and iNav under challenging conditions. Key Responsibilities - FPV Kamikaze & Munition Dropping Operations (>3 kg Platforms) - Perform highly skilled FPV manual flights with exceptional precision and fast reaction time. - Capable of high-speed manual control (acro flying ability is a plus). - Execute long-range FPV missions, strike profiles, and munition dropping runs. - Navigate low-altitude/high-speed FPV routes with confident terrain awareness. - Utilize HD/analog FPV systems reliably in complex terrain. - Autonomous & Semi-Autonomous Operations - Execute missions using ArduPilot, iNav, and Betaflight. - Transition smoothly between autonomous modes and full manual control in EW conditions. - Electronic Warfare (EW) / Anti-Jamming Expertise - GPS Jamming & Spoofing - Detect spoofing (GPS drift, false vectors, EKF divergence). - Recover manually using FPV navigation, dead-reckoning, and non-GPS modes. - Fly >3 kg platforms confidently in GNSS-denied environments. - Handle uplink jamming, video interference, telemetry loss. - Experience with FHSS radios, PMDDL/MIMO links, LRS systems. - Technical Skills & Platform Expertise - Betaflight – manual tuning, blackbox, filtering, OSD setup. - iNav – cruise modes, LR navigation, RTH optimization. - Hardware / Payload Systems: - Heavy FPV drones (>3 kg), munition release systems. - DJI O3, Walksnail, HDZero, analog LR FPV systems. - Field Maintenance: - Documentation & Reporting - Maintain DVR evidence, mission logs, EW incident reports. - Report GPS jumps, link dropouts, gyro noise. - Support R&D; with structured feedback. Qualifications - Excellent FPV flying skills with strong high-speed manual control. - Acro flying ability is a plus. - Experience flying >3 kg FPV/tactical drones. - Proficiency in ArduPilot, Betaflight, iNav. - Experience in GPS-denied/jammed conditions. Preferred - Tactical FPV/kamikaze or munition delivery experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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