| Job Title |
Controller, Remotely-piloted Vehicle |
| Job Description |
Directs Flight Path Of Remotely-piloted (drone) Photo
Reconnaissance Or Target Aircraft Along Predetermined Flight
Course From Command Center In Guide Aircraft Or Ground Station:
Operates Aircraft Controls From Command Center By Remote Radio
And Closed Circuit Video Transmission To Direct Aircraft To Take
Off, Follow Flight Path, And Land, Utilizing Knowledge Of
Aircraft Navigation And Aircraft Flight Characteristics.
Analyzes Performance Data And Prepares Reports Covering
Airframe, Guidance, Power Plant, And Mechanical Controls Of
Aircraft After Ground Or Flight Testing. Confers With
Engineering, Inspecting, And Manufacturing Personnel Concerning
Success Of Flight Tested Aircraft Or Need For Corrective Action.
May Assist With Preflight Inspection Of Aircraft. May Direct
Flight Path Of Guided Missiles, Utilizing Remote Computerized
Controls, And Be Designated Missile-control Pilot (aircraft
Mfg.).
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