CrawlJobs Logo
ICEYE Logo ICEYE · IT - Software Development

Fixed-Wing UAV Pilot

Spain, Valencia Employment contract · Job Posted February 03, 2026
Apply Position
Job Link Share

Job Description

ICEYE is looking for a test pilot experienced in unmanned systems operations to join its aircraft development team. As a Fixed-Wing UAV Pilot you will be responsible for preparing and executing ground and flight testing campaigns, as well as assisting in aircraft manufacturing/preparation. The Fixed-Wing platform is a very large wingspan aircraft with a tight flight envelope, and an extremely lightweight construction with ability to fly longer missions than any other atmospheric fixed-wing aircraft.

Job Responsibility

  • Develop & assist ICEYE flight operations
  • Plan flight testing campaigns with engineering focus
  • Pilot unmanned aircraft both through RC setups & “manned aircraft” setups (throttle lever, stick & rudder pedals)
  • Assess and report flight testing results
  • Assist in development of piloting tools, automations and processes on the path to performing extended flights at scale
  • Assist in aircraft systems development
  • Assist in aircraft prototyping and systems testing
  • Assist in aircraft and operations related documentation development
  • Coordinate developments with operations-related contractors

Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in unmanned aircraft remote piloting
  • Valid remote pilot license (EASA)
  • Experience in unmanned aircraft testing and operation
  • Experience in aircraft prototyping & manufacturing
  • Proactive, can-do attitude and love for aerospace are expected!

Nice to have

  • Over 1000h of manual RC flights with large, glider-type platforms (>7m wingspan)
  • Experience with very large wingspan HAPS (or equivalently challenging) aircraft testing
  • Familiarity with lightweight aerospace structures manufacturing

What we offer

  • Access to a range of avenues to allow you to succeed, including courses, training and attendance at conferences
  • Transparent, open, and inclusive work culture
  • Substantial growth opportunities
ICEYE - All Job Offers

Looking for more opportunities?

Search for other job offers that match your skills and interests.

Suggested Tags: Frontend Developer Secretary Talent Manager Salesforce Administrator Data Analyst
Similar Jobs for

Fixed-Wing UAV Pilot

8 matching positions

UAV Engineer / Test Pilot – Fixed Wing

We are seeking a highly capable UAV Engineer / Test Pilot with strong hands-on e...
Location
Location
India , Ahmedabad; Pune
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
enercomp.in Logo
EnerComp Solutions Pvt Ltd
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Experience with PX4 / ArduPilot systems
  • Proficiency in Mission Planner / QGroundControl
  • Strong understanding of UAV wiring and power systems
  • Ability to tune PID parameters and VTOL transitions
  • Experience with high-altitude flying operations
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Operate and test fixed-wing UAVs, VTOL systems, and heavy-lift multicopters
  • Conduct pre-flight inspections, mission planning, and safe flight execution
  • Handle high-altitude and long-endurance missions
  • Maintain flight logs and testing documentation
  • Perform complete UAV wiring and integration
  • Integrate flight controllers
  • Wire ESCs, power distribution systems, telemetry, GNSS & RTK modules
  • Ensure EMI-safe wiring, redundancy, and system reliability
  • Integrate EO/IR cameras, mapping payloads, and multispectral sensors
  • Validate GNSS/RTK systems and airspeed sensors
What we offer
What we offer
  • Healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Vacation, Sick, and Holiday paid leaves
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits (parking and transit)
  • Brand-name product and services in categories like travel, electronics, health, fitness, cellular, and more
  • Prime location
  • Sponsored Events
  • Sport Activity
  • Peet's and Philz coffee provided all day to order and pantry snacks
Read More
Arrow Right

UAV Engineer (pilot)

We are seeking a highly capable UAV Engineer / Test Pilot with strong hands-on e...
Location
Location
India , Ahmedabad; Pune
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
enercomp.in Logo
EnerComp Solutions Pvt Ltd
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Experience with PX4 / ArduPilot systems
  • Proficiency in Mission Planner / QGroundControl
  • Strong understanding of UAV wiring and power systems
  • Ability to tune PID parameters and VTOL transitions
  • Experience with high-altitude flying operations
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Operate and test fixed-wing UAVs, VTOL systems, and heavy-lift multicopters
  • Conduct pre-flight inspections, mission planning, and safe flight execution
  • Handle high-altitude and long-endurance missions
  • Maintain flight logs and testing documentation
  • Perform complete UAV wiring and integration
  • Integrate flight controllers (PX4 / ArduPilot preferred)
  • Wire ESCs, power distribution systems, telemetry, GNSS & RTK modules
  • Ensure EMI-safe wiring, redundancy, and system reliability
  • Integrate EO/IR cameras, mapping payloads, and multispectral sensors
  • Validate GNSS/RTK systems and airspeed sensors
What we offer
What we offer
  • Healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Vacation, Sick, and Holiday paid leaves
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits (parking and transit)
  • Brand-name product and services in categories like travel, electronics, health, fitness, cellular, and more
  • Prime location
  • Sponsored Events
  • Sport Activity
  • Peet's and Philz coffee provided all day to order and pantry snacks
Read More
Arrow Right

Autonomous Systems Lab Manager

The Tactical Autonomy Group develops and delivers AI-enabled autonomy and roboti...
Location
Location
United States , Lexington
Salary
Salary:
113000.00 - 152000.00 USD / Year
softworldinc.com Logo
Softworld
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a research or applied engineering environment maintaining and operating a laboratory
  • Experience writing, reviewing, and overseeing UAV flight test planning
  • In-depth knowledge of commercial and military autonomous vehicles (ground, maritime, and airborne) and experience maintaining, deploying, interfacing with and operating these systems in laboratory and field environments
  • Active drone pilot’s license (FAA Part 107)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Hands-on development of robotic systems, including maintaining, configuring, and upgrading a diverse fleet of autonomous platforms
  • Planning, design, setup, and execution of indoor and outdoor experiments, including test safety, data collection, and post-processing
  • Design and development of specialized test fixtures, instrumentation, software, and electronic circuits as required to support experimentation
  • Operation of fixed-wing and multi-rotor UAVs in indoor and outdoor environments as part of experimental campaigns (FAA Part 107 required)
  • Hosting VIP tours and conducting compelling robotic demonstrations to communicate technical capabilities and mission relevance to sponsors and visitors
  • Maintain the overall functionality of the facility, including routine maintenance, infrastructure upgrades, safety compliance, and proposing future investments and capability expansions
  • Operate and maintain field-testing vans and SUVs, including hauling equipment via trailers and operating large vehicles (e.g., Sprinter 2500) in support of test activities
What we offer
What we offer
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • telemedicine
  • term life
  • whole life
  • accident insurance
  • critical illness
  • legal plan
  • short-term disability
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right

Engineer UAV/Pilot

We are looking for a skilled UAV Engineer who is capable of operating, maintaini...
Location
Location
India , Ahmedabad; Pune
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
enercomp.in Logo
EnerComp Solutions Pvt Ltd
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronics / Electrical / ECE Engineering
  • Hands-on experience in flying drones (manual and autonomous modes)
  • Good understanding of UAV technologies—flight controllers, telemetry, sensors, and radio communication
  • Knowledge of troubleshooting electronic circuits, wiring, and UAV components
  • Familiarity with Mission Planner, QGroundControl, or similar UAV software
  • Strong problem-solving ability and attention to technical details
  • Willingness to travel for field operations, demonstrations, or client visits
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Operate and fly multirotor and fixed-wing drones safely for field operations
  • Perform pre-flight and post-flight inspections, ensuring airworthiness and system readiness
  • Troubleshoot issues related to flight controllers, ESCs, motors, GPS modules, batteries, and other UAV components
  • Assist in the integration and testing of payloads, sensors, communication modules, etc.
  • Maintain detailed flight logs, maintenance records, and mission reports
  • Conduct calibration of IMU, compass, GPS, and other onboard systems
  • Support engineering teams in R&D activities, prototype testing, and performance evaluations
  • Follow DGCA or internal guidelines for safety and operational protocols
  • Provide technical support to customers or internal teams during demonstrations
  • Ensure proper battery management, charging cycles, and power system health monitoring
What we offer
What we offer
  • Healthcare, dental, vision, life insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Vacation, Sick, and Holiday paid leaves
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits (parking and transit)
  • Brand-name product and services in categories like travel, electronics, health, fitness, cellular, and more
  • Prime location
  • Sponsored Events
  • Sport Activity
  • Peet's and Philz coffee provided all day to order and pantry snacks
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Branch Manager

Come and join us as a results driven Branch Manager to deliver sales and exceed ...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Lymington
Salary
Salary:
Not provided
cityplumbing.co.uk Logo
City Plumbing
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • A great positive attitude
  • Enjoy customer interaction
  • Management Experience
  • Safe Practices
  • Forward Thinking
  • Tenacity and resilience
  • A pro-active approach to sales, with a strong desire and ability to win and grow new business
  • Experience of customer relationship management and developing a true partnership approach
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Self confident and self motivated, with the ability to work on own initiative or as part of a wider team
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Effective management of the team and resource
  • Setting the standard of a sales orientated culture
  • Delivering against sales and customer demands while maximising profitability
  • Maximising margin and net profit
  • Keeping everyone safe
  • Build and maintain relationships with new and existing trade and retail customers
  • Ability to interpret and analyse financial and statistical information
What we offer
What we offer
  • Bonus
  • Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers
  • Life assurance
  • Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more
  • Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other
  • Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development
  • Financial education and loans
  • Flexible working options
  • A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Guest Environment Expert

Our jobs aren’t just about giving guests a clean room and a freshly made bed. In...
Location
Location
United States , Poughkeepsie
Salary
Salary:
18.00 USD / Hour
https://www.marriott.com Logo
Marriott Bonvoy
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Ensuring a safe work place
  • following company policies and procedures
  • maintaining confidentiality
  • upholding quality standards
  • ensuring professional uniform, personal appearance, and communications
  • ability to stand, sit, or walk for an extended time
  • ability to move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Delivering guest requests
  • stocking carts
  • cleaning rooms and public spaces
  • maintaining the appearance and cleanliness of the whole hotel
  • Parttime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Project Engineer

Our client is seeking a motivated and experienced Project Engineer to join their...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Dartford
Salary
Salary:
30000.00 GBP / Year
https://www.office-angels.com Logo
Office Angels
Expiration Date
Until further notice
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • Proven construction based industry experience, (ideally within Smoke Ventilation/Fire Alarm Systems but not essential)
  • Computer literate with strong reporting and organisational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and manage cross-disciplinary projects
  • Strong time management and decision-making abilities
  • Professional, presentable, and self-motivated
  • Team-oriented with a commitment to exceeding client and colleague expectations
  • Full UK Driving License required, ideally with your own transport
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Assist in the development and delivery of Risk and Method Statements
  • Compile detailed project reports covering quality, progress, and issues
  • Measuring up for install jobs and conducting Coordinate on-site deliveries to ensure smooth logistics
  • Support the accounts team with project-related financials and debt collection
  • Monitor project costs and provide financial updates, including profit/loss analysis
  • Communicate effectively with subcontractors and ensure alignment with project goals
  • Manage resources according to the client's program and track project progress
  • Ensure all documentation and certification is accurate, complete, and submitted on time
What we offer
What we offer
  • 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, rising to 25 days annual leave at 2 years service
  • Company mobile phone
  • uniform and PPE
  • Life Insurance
  • Private Health Care
  • Pension Scheme
  • Fulltime
Read More
Arrow Right
New

Sales Assistant

Come and join us as a results driven Sales Assistant on a flexible hours basis t...
Location
Location
United Kingdom , Woking
Salary
Salary:
12.71 - 13.93 GBP / Hour
cityplumbing.co.uk Logo
City Plumbing
Expiration Date
September 07, 2026
Flip Icon
Requirements
Requirements
  • A great positive attitude
  • Teamwork
  • Enjoy customer interaction
  • Flexibility
  • Ideally you’ll have previous experience of selling or assisting customers with purchases, ideally with knowledge of the products associated with our industry - although enthusiasm and a can-do attitude is just as important
  • Flexible with working hours
  • Full, clean driving licence may be required
Job Responsibility
Job Responsibility
  • Supporting the Branch Manager and Assistant Branch Manager with achieving and exceeding sales targets at optimum margins
  • Ensuring we maintain high standards, creating and maintaining a loyal customer base and providing a first class service
  • Assisting with the general duties within the branch such as serving customers on the trade counter, telesales and ensuring the housekeeping standards are maintained both on the trade counter and warehousing
  • You may be required to take on general driving duties when required
What we offer
What we offer
  • Bonus
  • Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers
  • Life assurance
  • Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more
  • Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development
  • Financial education and loans
  • Flexible working options
  • Parttime
Read More
Arrow Right