2.3 KiB
2.3 KiB
name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| drone-pilot | Occupational skill for the role 'drone pilot' (also: civil drone operator, unmanned aircraft pilot, remote piloted aircraft (RPA) pilot, unmanned aircraft systems operator, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) pilot, drone operator). Use when the user asks for typical drone pilot work such as: typical drone pilot responsibilities |
Drone Pilot
Drone pilots remotely operate unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). They navigate the drone as well as activate other equipment as cameras, sensors as LIDARS to calculate distances, or any other instrumentation.
Core workflow
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
- See references/ai-skills.md — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
Key competences (essential)
- adapt to changing situations
- aviation meteorology
- aviation standards and recommended practices
- civil aviation regulations
- comply with air traffic control operations
- data protection
- digital camera sensors
- ensure compliance with civil aviation regulations
- ensure public safety and security
- guidance, navigation and control
- have spatial awareness
- operate a camera
- operate control systems
- operate radio navigation instruments
- perform flight manoeuvres
Hot technologies
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Windows
- Microsoft Word
- SAP software
Hot technologies
Top tools from 58 gated job ads (see references/market.md, as of 2026-07-11):
- drones — 9 %
- Microsoft Office — 9 %
- AutoCAD Civil 3D — 7 %
- DJI — 7 %
- ground control systems — 7 %
- QGroundControl (QGC) — 7 %
- UAV / Drone — 7 %
- Vigilant Spirit — 7 %
- Parrot — 5 %
- Trimble Business Center — 5 %
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/27a88c48-1d09-4a8c-a82a-a61ea16476d9), ONET 30.3 (49-3011.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*