Prime Air Flight Monitor, Amazon Prime Air

Overland Park, KS, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

Employment Type

Full-time

Compensation

Type:

Salary

Rate:

Range $62,800.00 - $138,700.00

Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts

Night Shifts

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) retirement plan

equity

Sign-On Bonus

financial benefits

Job Description

Amazon is a global leader in e-commerce, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence, renowned for its customer-centric approach and relentless innovation. With a vast and diverse workforce spanning multiple industries, Amazon continually pushes the boundaries of technology and logistics to enhance the shopping experience worldwide. One of its pioneering initiatives, Amazon Prime Air, is focused on revolutionizing package delivery through the use of autonomous drone technology. This program exemplifies the intersection of advanced aerospace engineering, cutting-edge technology, and operational excellence aimed at delivering packages quickly, cost-effectively, and safely within an hour.

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Job Requirements

Ability to carry or lift up to 50 lbs
Ability to stand or walk during shifts lasting up to 12 hours
Ability to frequently push, pull, squat, bend and reach
Willingness and ability to work any shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Availability for travel up to 25 percent of the time
Compliance with export control license requirements
Subject to Department of Transportation drug and alcohol testing if conducting safety sensitive functions
Current FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot certificate
Understanding and application of FAA regulations and aviation policy and safety protocols
Ability to interpret flight monitoring systems or similar technical platforms
Knowledge of weather patterns and their impact on flight operations

Job Qualifications

Current FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot certificate
Understanding and application of FAA regulations and aviation policy and safety protocols
Ability to interpret flight monitoring systems or similar technical platforms
Knowledge of weather patterns and their impact on flight operations
Prior experience in aviation, drone operations, or a similar real-time monitoring role
Experience with technical or engineering record keeping methods and tools
Excellent decision-making capabilities under pressure
Familiarity with risk assessment and mitigation
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Job Duties

Continuously monitor the status of all active drone flights within the assigned region, utilizing state-of-the-art monitoring systems
Identify and respond to any deviations from planned flight paths or operational parameters
Ensure all drone flights comply with regulatory requirements and company safety policies
Coordinate effectively with relevant teams to implement immediate response strategies to mitigate risks and resolve situations
Prepare and submit detailed reports on flight activities, incidents, and anomalies
Provide feedback and insights to support continuous operational improvement
Adhere to FAA regulations and Prime Air directives and processes

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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