Drone Pilot - Freelance
HYPSTUMA®
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]”
Posted 9 Mar 2026 · Listing from OnJob.io. Create a free profile to apply and see your AI match score.
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