We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled DronePilot to assist in the development and training of AI models,specifically in the areas of computer vision, sensor fusion, andautonomous navigation. The ideal candidate will be responsible forcollecting high-quality data in real-world environments,contributing to the optimization of AI algorithms that powerautonomous systems. As a Drone Pilot for AI & AutonomousSystems Training, you will operate advanced drones to capture dataessential for training and validating AI models that powerautonomous navigation, object detection, and decision-makingsystems. Key Responsibilities: * Pilot drones equipped withhigh-resolution cameras, LiDAR, thermal imaging, and other sensorsto collect diverse datasets used for training AI algorithms,particularly for autonomous navigation, computer vision, and sensorfusion. * Capture data in various real-world conditions (e.g.,urban, rural, industrial, challenging weather conditions) to exposeAI systems to a wide range of environments and scenarios. * Executecomplex drone missions with precise data collection objectives,such as aerial mapping, 3D reconstruction, obstacle detection, andobject tracking. * Collaborate closely with AI engineers, machinelearning specialists, and autonomous systems teams to ensure datacollection aligns with the specific requirements of AI modeltraining. * Perform post-flight data quality checks and initialpreprocessing to ensure the datasets are ready for use in trainingAI models. * Operate drones in both manual and autonomous modes,supporting AI-driven flight operations where drones rely on onboardalgorithms for navigation and decision-making. * Adhere to the UKCivil Aviation Authority (CAA) and local aviation regulationsgoverning drone operations, ensuring the safe and compliant conductof all drone missions. * Oversee the maintenance, calibration, andtroubleshooting of drones and onboard sensors to ensure the higheststandards of performance and reliability. Qualifications:Commercial drone pilot certification (CAA or equivalent), withadditional certifications in safety or advanced drone technologiesconsidered a plus. * Proven track record as a drone pilot, withsignificant experience in collecting data for industrial, research,or AI-focused applications. * Expertise in flying drones equippedwith advanced sensors such as LiDAR, thermal cameras, RGB cameras,and multispectral sensors. * Familiarity with the nuances ofautonomous flight, sensor integration, and machine learningworkflows, especially those that involve real-time data processing.Strong understanding of how drone-collected data is used for AItraining, including its role in training AI for perception,navigation, and decision-making. * Experience in using software forflight planning, such as Pix4D, DroneDeploy, or similar platforms,and geospatial data analysis tools. * Familiarity with machinelearning concepts, especially those related to computer vision(e.g., image segmentation, object detection, and tracking) andautonomous navigation systems. * Basic understanding of geospatialdata processing, photogrammetry, and 3D reconstruction techniquesfor AI applications. * Strong attention to detail with a commitmentto ensuring the highest quality of data collection and analysis. *Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the abilityto work in multidisciplinary teams. J-18808-Ljbffr
