UAV Pilot (Multirotor / Fixed-Wing)
KYIV, UKRAINE
FULL TIME, IN PERSON/REMOTE
We are looking for a UAV Pilot to join a team of R&D and flight test engineers. In this role, you will be responsible for mission preparation, flight execution, collecting and analyzing logs/telemetry, and contributing to the integration and refinement of our platforms to ensure stable performance in real field conditions.

Responsibilities
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Operate multirotor UAVs (copters) and fixed-wing UAV platforms.
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Conduct flight trials and testing of onboard systems, including visual navigation and communications.
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Support flight preparation and execution: mission planning, pre-flight checks, briefings/debriefings, and after-action analysis.
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Prepare all required documentation before and after flights.
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Work with integrated UAV subsystems and understand their functions and interactions (autopilot, power, payload, communications).
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Perform launch/landing/recovery procedures, including ground operations and acting as a visual observer when required.
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Follow established safety rules and procedures during flight preparation and operations.
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After flights, upload and organize operational data (logs, missions, video/telemetry).
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Perform basic maintenance and repairs of UAV hardware: assembly/disassembly, soldering, component replacement, diagnostics.
Requirements
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1+ year of hands-on UAV experience.
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Practical experience with ArduPilot and Mission Planner.
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Confident piloting skills in Alt Hold and Acro modes.
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Strong attention to detail and disciplined work with checklists and logs.
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Safety-first mindset and consistent adherence to procedures.
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Willingness to travel frequently / go on business trips.
Bonus Skills
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Candidates who are veterans will be given preference.
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Experience flying and testing experimental/prototype UAV platforms.
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CAD skills (Fusion 360 / SolidWorks or equivalent) and experience with 3D printing.
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Valid driver’s license.
What we offer
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Competitive salary.
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Working in a team that supports Ukrainian Army.
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Official employment, 24 calendar days of annual paid leave + paid sick leave.
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For veterans: additional paid leave (14 calendar days per year).
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Reservation from military service.
Job Application
Please complete the form to apply for a position with us. For questions, please send us a note at contact@bluearrow.co
