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 leveraging 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.

QUALIFICATIONS

• You are a certified Remote Pilot with solid commercial flying experience, proven capability in BVLOS operations and a strong grasp on drone platforms, maintenance and systems integration
• Demonstrable experience leading and managing teams in high-pressured environments
• Proficiency in flight planning tools, mission software, and UAS platforms used by the organisation
• Familiarity with basic maintenance procedures, fleet documentation, and airworthiness assurance
• Ability to manage end-to-end field operations, including TOLP setup, crew briefings, and stakeholder communication

THE ROLE:

As a Flight Operations Team Leader at Skyports, you will play a crucial role in our flight operations team. You will be responsible for operating our advanced drone systems for various services, including drone delivery, surveying, and surveillance. Your expertise in remote piloting, adherence to aviation regulations, and commitment to safety will contribute to the successful execution of our missions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, contribute to the development of operational procedures, and provide valuable insights and recommendations based on post-flight analysis.

Accountability for Team Output: Ensure the highest standards of safety and performance in training and operations

• Team Readiness: Confirm that all team members are fully trained, qualified, and ready for their tasks
• Equipment and Gear: Ensure team members are properly equipped for tasks in varying conditions
• Ensure the highest standards of safety and performance in training and operation