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Strike drone operator
Strike drone operator
VacancyMain Department of Unmanned Aerial Systems “Phoenix” of the SBGSU30.04.2026

Strike drone operator

Fixed-wing reconnaissance drone operator

A strike drone operator is responsible for preparing and operating an unmanned aerial vehicle during assigned duties. The role includes checking the drone’s technical condition, maintaining precise control in flight, and performing actions in accordance with instructions. The primary focus is stable handling, safe operation, and strict compliance with established procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing the strike drone for operation;
  • Operating the unmanned aerial vehicle during assigned tasks;
  • Monitoring the drone’s technical condition before and during flight;
  • Recording technical data and operational results;
  • Identifying basic malfunctions and reporting them;
  • Following safety rules and established instructions.

Requirements

  • Basic skills in operating unmanned aerial vehicles;
  • Ability to work with control interfaces and technical manuals;
  • Attention to detail and responsible work approach;
  • Willingness to learn and improve operational skills;
  • Physical and psychological resilience.

Conditions


  • Service format in accordance with applicable legislation;
  • On-site training and role-specific onboarding;
  • Provision of necessary equipment and protective gear;
  • Social guarantees provided for military service members.

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