About Avestec
Avestec is a technology company specializing in advanced flying robotic systems for industrial inspection. We design, develop, and manufacture proprietary UAVs capable of operating in challenging environments, delivering innovative inspection solutions to clients across the energy sector.
Position Overview
We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented UAV Pilot to join our growing team as a Test Pilot (Part-Time). In this role, you will work closely with the engineering team to safely operate and test various UAV systems for R&D, quality control, and operational validation.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate UAVs for testing and inspection activities
- Conduct quality control checks to ensure system reliability and performance
- Assist with UAV testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance
- Collaborate with engineering and operations teams to improve system performance
- Support field deployments and service projects as needed
Qualifications
- Prior UAV piloting experience (hobbyist or professional)
- Strong interest in UAV technology, robotics, or aviation
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality work
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to travel for projects when required
- Valid Transport Canada Pilot Certificate (Basic or Advanced)
- Minimum 200+ hours of flight experience, including capability in manual FPV flight
Nice to Have
- Experience with industrial inspection or robotics
- Familiarity with UAV regulations and frameworks in Canada
How to Apply
Please submit your resume and pilot certificate. If available, including your flight log hours would be highly appreciated.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- what is your legal status in Canada? (Work Permit, PR, Citizen)
- How many hours of drone flight experience do you have?
Work Location: In person
