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Are you ready to revolutionise the world with TEKEVER? At TEKEVER, we lead innovation in Europe as the European leader in unmanned technology, where cutting-edge advancements meet unparalleled innovation. Digital | Defence | Security | Space We operate across four strategic areas, combining artificial intelligence, systems engineering, data science, and aerospace technology to tackle global challenges - from protecting people and critical infrastructure to exploring space. We offer a unique surveillance-as-a-service solution that delivers real-time intelligence, enhancing maritime safety and saving lives. Our products and services support strategic and operational decisions in the most demanding environments - whether at sea, on land, in space, or in cyberspace. Become part of a dynamic, multidisciplinary, and mission-driven team that is transforming maritime surveillance and redefining global safety standards. At TEKEVER, our mission is to provide limitless support through mission-oriented game-changers, delivering the right information at the right time to empower critical decision-making. If you're passionate about technology and eager to shape the future - TEKEVER is the place for you. TEKEVER Defence - Your mission begins in the UK The TEKEVER Defence team in the UK is the starting point for those who want to be at the heart of defence innovation. We are developing and deploying cutting-edge technologies that empower our armed forces and security agencies with the tools for strategic superiority. If you have a mission-driven mindset, if you're passionate about innovation, and if you want to contribute to both national and global security, join our team and be part of a defence strategy that impacts the future. Mission: As a Field Service Technician you will play a critical role in the delivery of missions through supporting flight operations. In addition, mitigating hazards performing real-time interventions and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards. You will be a team player, capable of operating within complex and challenging environments. You will drive improvement in TEKEVER products through continuous feedback on performance and limitations, and be passionate about solving problems to deliver excellence for our customers. What will be your responsibilities: <ul> <li>Perform UAV system modifications, hardware integrations, and troubleshooting</li> <li>Conduct installations and maintenance of UAVs at various client locations</li> <li>Work closely with engineers to ensure seamless integration of new systems and technologies</li> <li>Support the development of training materials and deliver training to clients in both benign and hostile environments</li> <li>Provide technical support and solutions in both on-site and remote locations</li> </ul>Profile and requirements: <ul> <li>Experience in UAV systems, avionics, electronics, or mechanical engineering</li> <li>Proven technical knowledge and hands-on experience with UAV modifications and integrations</li> <li>Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and in teams</li> <li>Ability to work in diverse environments, including remote or hostile conditions</li> <li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with clients and technical teams</li> <li>Language Requirements: Advanced proficiency in English, with proven fluency at the C2 level; Knowledge of additional languages (e.g., Portuguese) is an advantage</li> <li>A1 and A3 certificates (CAA/EASA)</li> <li>Good level of maths and physics</li> <li>Technical degree or certification in UAV systems, electronics, avionics, or related field</li> <li>Experience in field service or technical support roles, ideally in aerospace or similar industries</li> <li>Relevant certifications in UAV operation and safety are desirable</li> <li>Military or aviation experience is a plus, but not required</li> <li>Must be eligible to hold SC clearance and willing to undergo the vetting process.</li> <li>Work authorisation in the UK is required.</li> </ul>What we have to offer you: <ul> <li>An excellent work environment and an opportunity to make a difference;</li> <li>Salary Compatible with the level of proven experience.</li> <li>Company pension contribution match up to 10%</li> <li>Medical Insurance</li> <li>Performance bonus tied to organisational and personal performance</li> </ul>Do you want to know more about us ? Visit our LinkedIn page at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/company/tekever/</a> Department DEFENCE Locations Tekever West Wales (UK) , Tekever Southampton (UK) , Tekever Bath (UK) Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time

UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) Field Service Technician

Job Title: Test &amp; Development Remote Pilot Location: Westcott, Aylesbury - 25%, Remote - 25%, International Travel - 50% (Must have right to work in the UK) Department: Flight Operations Type: Full-time, Permanent About Us: Founded in 2018, Skyports is at the forefront of the Advanced Air Mobility revolution, developing and operating cutting-edge infrastructure for electric air taxis and using drone technology to transform business operations across industries. Our business is split into two key areas: Skyports Drone Services uses drones to streamline logistics, capture data, and enhance operational efficiency, with a focus on rural deliveries, surveying, surveillance, and maritime services. Skyports Infrastructure plays a vital role in the Urban Air Mobility ecosystem, designing, building, owning, and operating vertiports that enable eVTOL operators to take off and land in cities around the world. With our presence in this dynamic, high-growth industry, there has never been a more exciting time to be part of our mission to reshape the future of air mobility. The Role As a Test and Development Pilot, you'll play a key role in transforming the future of drone services and redefining global logistics. An average month may look like: <ul><li>Travelling to the USA to perform joint test programs with one of our supplier partners</li><li>Working with our technical teams across our offices to develop new operational procedures and share learnings from operations</li><li>Operating on novel delivery programs to demonstrate industry leading capabilities to blue-chip customers in markets such as oil and gas </li></ul>How Can I Be A Part Of The Team? We're after experienced UAS operators who live and breathe technology. You won't just be flying drones; you'll be part of a team developing solutions that don't exist anywhere else. As the industry matures and Skyports operations grow in size and complexity we are onboarding new UAS platforms to meet the needs of our customers. You will be responsible for working directly with our technology team and partners to test new functionality and develop operational procedures to refine the UAS platform an enable . Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Collaborate with our technology team and UAS provider's engineers to expand UAS capabilities and enhance the delivery service.</li><li>Operate advanced UAS platforms and execute test programs to validate system performance.</li><li>Work with technology and regulatory teams to present evidence of safe and well-planned UAS operations to global aviation regulators.</li><li>Ensure operational safety through effective risk assessment, hazard mitigation, and adherence to procedures and checklists.</li><li>Analyse flight data and provide actionable insights for both Skyports and external partners.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve technical UAS issues, ensuring accurate logging within the Skyports maintenance management system.</li><li>Design mission profiles, coordinate with air traffic control, and adapt to real-time conditions while ensuring regulatory compliance.</li><li>Lead cross-functional teams on various projects, maintaining alignment on safety and project goals.</li><li>Stay up to date with UAS technologies and proactively develop your operational expertise.</li></ul>About you This role requires a diverse skill set and a passion for technology testing and development. There's no single path or qualification that defines the ideal candidate. Our team members come from various backgrounds, some having transitioned from entirely different industries to UAS operations. If the following describes you, you could be a great fit: <ul><li>You are an proven remote pilot having previously worked with large-format UAS platforms, either military or civilian.</li><li>You are not afraid to get your hands dirty and have a passion for tinkering with electronics and internal combustion engines.</li><li>You have a deep understanding of key components of a UAS and are comfortable performing maintenance activities on large platforms in accordance with manufacturer provided instructions.</li><li>You are used to owning your own work and being held accountable for your tasks.</li><li>You work well within a team where required and understand the importance of distributing tasks between a team.</li><li>You understand the need for robust processes within a safety management system and are able to produce high quality documentation to enable that.</li><li>You're an excellent communicator who is capable of handling ambiguity and has a proven track record when it comes to dealing with both internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>You have an eye for identifying the work that needs to get done to reach our goal and are confident operating with a certain degree of autonomy.</li></ul>Example background: <ol><li>You're an ex-military UAS operator capable of handling Group 3 UAS or bigger</li><li>You've built and crashed a bunch of your own drones, know your way around an internal combustion engine and love getting your hands dirty</li><li>You've got an aviation related degree and have built and maintained something that relies on an engine before yourself. </li></ol> What We Offer: <ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package.</li><li>Opportunity to work in an innovative and growing industry.</li><li>A collaborative and dynamic work environment with ample opportunities for professional development.</li><li>Flexible working arrangements and a supportive team culture </li></ul>How to Apply: If you're passionate about aviation and keen to be part of a pioneering company that is changing the future of transportation, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you're a great fit for this role. Skyports is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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