Drone Pilot - 3rd Shift Job at FOCUSPOINT, Nashville, TN

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  • FOCUSPOINT
  • Nashville, TN

Job Description

Drone Pilot 3rd Shift

Location: Brentwood, TN

Shift: Monday Friday, 12a 8a

Travel: ~10 percent

Compensation: Based on experience

Hiring Through: FocusPoint (confidential client)

About the Role

A leading industrial organization is seeking a skilled Drone Pilot to support advanced UAS operations across multiple facilities. This is a hands on, technology driven role ideal for professionals who excel in mission planning, safe flight execution, data capture, and operational discipline . You will operate on the night shift and support both routine and rapid response missions.

What You ll Do Flight Operations & Mission Planning
  • Plan and execute drone missions, including flight plans, checklists, and use case development

  • Conduct routine and specialized flights, including BVLOS where permitted

  • Maintain readiness for rapid deployment during time sensitive or emergency events

  • Identify new opportunities to use drone technology to improve safety and efficiency

Regulatory Compliance
  • Stay current on federal, state, and local UAS regulations

  • Ensure all operations meet compliance, documentation, and reporting requirements

Safety & Risk Management
  • Uphold strict safety protocols for all drone operations

  • Perform ongoing risk assessments and maintain incident reporting

  • Support a culture of safety, discipline, and operational excellence

Data Capture & Analysis
  • Capture, process, and validate aerial data using advanced UAS platforms

  • Work with internal teams to extract insights and deliver accurate reports

  • Ensure completeness and quality of all data outputs

Communication & Team Support
  • Maintain clear communication with operations and leadership teams

  • Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation across the drone program

What You Need to Bring
  • Bachelor s degree or 5 plus years of relevant industry experience

  • Proven experience operating drones in industrial or complex environments

  • Strong understanding of UAS technology, regulations, and safety standards

  • Experience with mission planning, data collection, and technology workflows

  • Proficiency with data analysis or visualization tools

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (required)

Who Thrives in This Role

Candidates who demonstrate:

  • Safety and discipline in every operation

  • Accountability and ownership of results

  • Integrity and clear, respectful communication

  • Curiosity and a willingness to innovate

  • Continuous improvement mindset

Work Environment
  • Night shift schedule (12a 8a, Monday Friday)

  • Approximately 10 percent travel to client sites

  • Mix of field operations and office based data processing

Why Work with FocusPoint
As a trusted staffing partner to industry-leading companies, FocusPoint provides access to roles that align with your professional goals, and we advocate for your success throughout the recruitment process. Our team understands appropriate skillsets and takes a consultative approach ensuring that each match is grounded in both experience and fit.

How to Apply
To ensure confidentiality and alignment with our client s hiring process, all applications must be submitted through FocusPoint. Please do not attempt to contact the client directly. Interested candidates should reach out to FocusPoint s recruitment team with any questions.

About FocusPoint:
FocusPoint specializes in connecting top-tier professionals with exceptional opportunities in accounting, technology, healthcare, and leadership. We prioritize building meaningful connections, ensuring candidates find roles that align with their skills, goals, and passions.

Job Tags

Work at office, Local area, Remote work, Monday to Friday, Shift work, Night shift

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