Drone Pilot Job at Walt Disney, Bristol, CT

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  • Walt Disney
  • Bristol, CT

Job Description

Job Summary:

Demand for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS or drone) for use in productions across ESPN is rapidly growing. As a Drone Pilot I, you will be responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of drones within production and broadcast environments. You will work on assigned projects and productions.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure safe operation of Unmanned Aerial Systems (drones) in compliance with company policy and applicable regulations.

  • Maintain records as required for training, flights, and equipment.

  • Serve as remote pilot in command or visual observer as needed.

  • Assist with UAS clearances and approvals as assigned.

  • Assist with research, testing, and implementation of new technologies, workflows, products, and applications.

  • Assist with maintenance, logging, and upkeep on the fleet of company-owned UAS.

  • Train and maintain currency in flight procedures and techniques.

  • Collaborate with Drone Operations team and follow priorities as outlined by Production Operations management.

  • Hours will depend on production needs and will include nights and weekends.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 3 years experience with live sports production, including specialty camera operation and media editing.

  • Valid FAA Part 107 certification.

  • Valid US driver's license.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of FAA Part 107 regulations.

  • Experience in UAS operations within a production environment.

  • Experience in non-linear based editing systems.

  • Minimum of 50 logged UAS flight hours.

  • Regular travel will be required to event/production sites.

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

  • Knowledge of Walt Disney Company organization.

  • Minimum 3 years experience with live sports production, including specialty camera operation and media editing.

Preferred Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Media Production, Communications, Aviation, or Related Field, or equivalent experience

Required Education:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

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Job Tags

Remote job, Night shift,

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