Military & Veterans - Prime Air Flight Monitor, Prime Air

Job ID: Amazon UK Services Ltd.

This role focuses on those who have military experience and/or are military spouses/children interested in working in the private sector. Amazon's military recruiting team is available to discuss the many opportunities within Amazon. Thousands of former military are driving innovation and raising the bar on customer experience. At Amazon, we embrace our differences and are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion.

How do you get items to customers quickly, cost effectively, and-most importantly-safely, in less than an hour? And how do you do it in a way that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists are working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers and are excited for what's to come. If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation, apply state of the art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges, and provide benefits to customers, Amazon is the place for you.

This position may be subject to additional terms including medical checks, drug/alcohol and background screening at pre employment and during post employment.

• Continuously monitor all active drones within your assigned region using state of the art tracking and monitoring systems.
• Identify and promptly respond to any deviations from planned flight paths or operational parameters.
• Oversee real time drone operations, ensuring full compliance with operational standards and maintaining the highest levels of safety and efficiency.
• Support daily briefings and assist with other site requirements to ensure smooth and safe flight operations.

Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog:

• CAA A1 & A3 Drone certificate
• Experience operating unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or general aviation experience
• Experience working collaboratively with all levels of the organization to promote a strong safety culture
• Understanding of CAP 722 and SORA
• Excellent business communication skills
• Fluency in English (minimum CEFR level C1) required

• UK GVC drone pilot certification
• Experience in the aviation industry
• Understanding of how to perform a risk assessment
• UK CAA Flyer ID
• UK CAA A2 certificate
• Knowledge of Aviation Safety Standards
• Knowledge of UK CAA regulatory environment

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