Drone Pilot - Freelance

About Us: Hypstuma is an innovative drone-tech company specializing in aerial data collection, surveillance, inspections, mapping, and training programs across India. We are expanding our operations and seeking a certified drone pilot to join our growing team. Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and responsible DGCA Certified Drone Pilot to operate drones for aerial photography, land/agricultural surveys, mapping, inspections, training, etc. The ideal candidate will have valid DGCA certification, excellent piloting skills, and knowledge of drone laws and safety regulations. Key Responsibilities: • Operate drones in compliance with DGCA regulations and company protocols. • Conduct aerial missions for surveying, mapping, inspection, or training purposes. • Perform pre-flight and post-flight checks, maintenance logs, and reporting. • Maintain and troubleshoot UAV systems and equipment. • Work with the operations and technical teams to plan and execute flight missions. • Ensure safety and privacy compliance during all operations. • Document and analyze data collected during drone missions. • Provide assistance in drone training programs (if required). Required Qualifications: • Valid DGCA Remote Pilot Certificate (RPC) under UAS Rules, 2021. • Minimum [mention hours] of flying experience (preferably with logbook proof). • Experience with multirotor and/or fixed-wing drones. • Familiarity with flight planning software (e.g., DJI Pilot, Pix4D, DroneDeploy, etc.). • Strong understanding of airspace regulations and no-fly zones. • Good communication and teamwork skills. • Willingness to travel for field operations. Preferred Qualifications: • Background in engineering, GIS, surveying, agriculture, or aviation. • Experience in drone data processing, mapping, or photogrammetry. • Teaching or training experience in drone operations (optional). Perks & Benefits: • Competitive salary and travel allowance. • Opportunities to work on innovative drone projects. • Professional development and upskilling. • Flexible working environment. • Certifications and drone training upgrades. How to Apply: Send your resume, RPC certificate, and a short cover letter to info@hypstuma.com with the subject line “DGCA Drone Pilot Application – [Your Name]”