Job Title: Drone Pilots

Team: Field Operations

Location: Bengaluru

Experience: Open to certified and trained drone pilots

Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

Skylark Drones is looking for skilled and responsible Drone Pilots to support large-scale drone missions for enterprise customers. This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with drone technology, operating within structured processes, and delivering reliable mission outcomes.

We have openings for both on-field drone pilots who will travel extensively to mission sites across India, and office-based drone pilots who will support mission execution, monitoring, and coordination during night shifts.

Drone Pilots play a critical role in ensuring safe operations, high-quality data capture, and consistent execution of drone missions at scale.

Key Responsibilities

Execute drone missions in accordance with defined mission plans, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
Operate drones and associated hardware to capture high-quality aerial data
For on-field pilots, travel extensively to customer sites and manage end-to-end mission execution on ground
For office-based pilots, support remote mission planning, monitoring, coordination, and night-shift operations
Conduct pre-flight and post-flight checks and ensure equipment readiness
Ensure data captured meets quality standards and operational requirements
Follow standard operating procedures and contribute to improving mission workflows
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth and timely mission delivery
Maintain accurate mission logs, documentation, and compliance records

Mandatory Skills and Qualifications

Certified drone pilot as per applicable regulatory requirements
Strong understanding of drone operations, safety protocols, and airspace guidelines
Ability to follow procedures with high attention to detail
Willingness to work in shifts, including night shifts for office-based roles
Willingness to travel extensively for on-field roles

Preferred Attributes

Prior experience in enterprise or large-scale drone operations
Comfort working with software tools for mission planning and data handling
Ability to troubleshoot basic operational issues during missions
Strong ownership mindset and discipline
Good communication and coordination skills

Our Core Values

At Skylark Drones, our values guide how we work, collaborate, and grow together. We look for people who live these values every day.

Mutual Respect

We treat everyone with kindness, empathy, and professionalism. We value teamwork and foster an environment where everyone feels respected and supported.

Why this is important: Mutual respect ensures smooth coordination during mission-critical operations.

Communication

We believe in clear, transparent, and timely communication. We share updates, raise concerns early, and ensure alignment across teams.

Why this is important: Strong communication is essential for safe and reliable operations.

Dependability and Adaptability

We take ownership of mission outcomes and deliver consistently while adapting to changing conditions and requirements.

Why this is important: Dependability builds trust, and adaptability ensures operational continuity.

Bias for Action

We act proactively to resolve issues and keep missions running smoothly.

Why this is important: A bias for action helps prevent delays and mission failures.

Strive for Excellence

We hold high standards for safety, data quality, and operational execution.

Why this is important: Excellence ensures reliable outcomes for enterprise customers.

Learn and Grow

We continuously learn from missions, feedback, and experience to improve performance and skills.

Why this is important: Learning enables operational consistency and growth.

Why Join Skylark Drones

Work on large-scale drone missions for enterprise customers
Opportunity to operate both on-field and technology-supported missions
Extensive exposure to real-world drone operations across geographies
Structured processes with strong focus on safety and quality
Be part of a team that values discipline, learning, and operational excellence

If you are passionate about flying drones, operating technology responsibly, and delivering high-quality mission outcomes, we would love to hear from you.

Job Title: Drone Pilots

Team: Field Operations

Location: Bengaluru

Experience: Open to certified and trained drone pilots

Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

Drone Pilots play a critical role in ensuring safe operations, high-quality data capture, and consistent execution of drone missions at scale.

Key Responsibilities

Execute drone missions in accordance with defined mission plans, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements
Operate drones and associated hardware to capture high-quality aerial data
For on-field pilots, travel extensively to customer sites and manage end-to-end mission execution on ground
For office-based pilots, support remote mission planning, monitoring, coordination, and night-shift operations
Conduct pre-flight and post-flight checks and ensure equipment readiness
Ensure data captured meets quality standards and operational requirements
Follow standard operating procedures and contribute to improving mission workflows
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth and timely mission delivery
Maintain accurate mission logs, documentation, and compliance records

Mandatory Skills and Qualifications

Certified drone pilot as per applicable regulatory requirements
Strong understanding of drone operations, safety protocols, and airspace guidelines
Ability to follow procedures with high attention to detail
Willingness to work in shifts, including night shifts for office-based roles
Willingness to travel extensively for on-field roles

Preferred Attributes

Prior experience in enterprise or large-scale drone operations
Comfort working with software tools for mission planning and data handling
Ability to troubleshoot basic operational issues during missions
Strong ownership mindset and discipline
Good communication and coordination skills

Our Core Values

At Skylark Drones, our values guide how we work, collaborate, and grow together. We look for people who live these values every day.

Mutual Respect

We treat everyone with kindness, empathy, and professionalism. We value teamwork and foster an environment where everyone feels respected and supported.

Why this is important: Mutual respect ensures smooth coordination during mission-critical operations.

Communication

We believe in clear, transparent, and timely communication. We share updates, raise concerns early, and ensure alignment across teams.

Why this is important: Strong communication is essential for safe and reliable operations.

Dependability and Adaptability

We take ownership of mission outcomes and deliver consistently while adapting to changing conditions and requirements.

Why this is important: Dependability builds trust, and adaptability ensures operational continuity.

Bias for Action

We act proactively to resolve issues and keep missions running smoothly.

Why this is important: A bias for action helps prevent delays and mission failures.

Strive for Excellence

We hold high standards for safety, data quality, and operational execution.

Why this is important: Excellence ensures reliable outcomes for enterprise customers.

Learn and Grow

We continuously learn from missions, feedback, and experience to improve performance and skills.

Why this is important: Learning enables operational consistency and growth.

Why Join Skylark Drones

Work on large-scale drone missions for enterprise customers
Opportunity to operate both on-field and technology-supported missions
Extensive exposure to real-world drone operations across geographies
Structured processes with strong focus on safety and quality
Be part of a team that values discipline, learning, and operational excellence

If you are passionate about flying drones, operating technology responsibly, and delivering high-quality mission outcomes, we would love to hear from you.

Drone Pilots

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Job description

Job Title: Drone Pilots

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

Mandatory Skills and Qualifications

Preferred Attributes

Our Core Values

Mutual Respect

Communication

Dependability and Adaptability

Bias for Action

Strive for Excellence

Learn and Grow

Why Join Skylark Drones

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Drone Pilots

What we know about this role

Skills required

Job description

Job Title: Drone Pilots

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities

Mandatory Skills and Qualifications

Preferred Attributes

Our Core Values

Mutual Respect

Communication

Dependability and Adaptability

Bias for Action

Strive for Excellence

Learn and Grow

Why Join Skylark Drones

Tools to land this role

Ground Reality

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Insider Path

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Get tomorrow's jobs before you have to search

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