Flight Operations Manager
Leading autonomous drone delivery
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Aviant makes drone delivery a reality. After starting in the labs at MIT in 2020, we have signed ten commercial contracts in Scandinavia, flown over 2,500 flights covering more than 35,000 km, built a robust team of 20 people, launched Kyte, one of two live European drone delivery services, and managed to take a leading position in the European drone market. Due to solid commercial traction, we are now looking to expand our team.
As Flight Operations Manager, your main responsibility is to lead the flight operations team. This includes daily safety decisions, planning and prioritizing daily operations, hiring, and ensuring we operate according to our certifications. Other responsibilities can include training of crew, updating the operations manual, handling external safety reports, joining discussions on the overall strategy of the company, leading emergency responses, and joining daily operations as a pilot.
Our ideal candidate:
- Several years of operational experience with drones or helicopters
- Experience with leadership
- Structured
- Can-do attitude
In Aviant, we have a broad range of backgrounds, but we all have in common that we love solving problems. We are seeking enthusiasts, people who wish to build a company that matters. Are you looking for a startup that is small enough for you to make a difference but mature enough for you to work with cutting-edge technology? Then we hope that you will apply!
- Department
- Flight Operations
- Locations
- Trondheim, Oslo
About Aviant
At Aviant, we enable autonomous parcel delivery by drone. After starting in the labs at MIT in 2020, Aviant has signed ten commercial contracts in Scandinavia, flown over 1,500 flights covering more than 30,000 km, built a robust team of 20 people, and managed to take a leading position in the European drone market. We have just launched Scandinavia’s first autonomous home delivery service with drone, called Kyte (https://kyte.delivery/). This marks Aviant as one of very few players worldwide doing autonomous home delivery by drone. Therefore, we are continually seeking enthusiastic top performers - people with a desire to work at the forefront of autonomous logistics.
Flight Operations Manager
Leading autonomous drone delivery
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