Occupation Atlasdrone pilot
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/27a88c48-1d09-4a8c-a82a-a61ea16476d9
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.
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Typically associated skills
Essential (31)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- 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
- perform take off and landing
- prepare production prototypes
- protect personal data and privacy
- read assembly drawings
- read engineering drawings
- read maps
- read standard blueprints
- record test data
- test instrumentation equipment
- undertake procedures to meet UAV flight requirements
- unmanned air systems
- use meteorological information
- use power tools
- use remote control equipment
- use wrenches
- wear appropriate protective gear
Optional (33)
- address aircraft mechanical issues
- agronomical production principles
- agronomy
- analyse weather forecast
- apply precision farming
- apply transportation management concepts
- audio editing software
- automation technology
- carry out navigational calculations
- comply with checklists
- crop production principles
- edit digital moving images
- ensure aircraft compliance with regulation
- entrepreneurship
- extinguish fires
- inspect offshore constructions
- inspect pipelines
- international waterways
- maintain robotic equipment
- maintain sensor equipment
- manage forest fires
- offshore constructions and facilities
- perform routine flight operations checks
- perform search and rescue missions
- pneumatics
- rail infrastructure
- respond to changing navigation circumstances
- robotic components
- roofing drones
- statistical analysis system software
- surveillance methods
- survive at sea in the event of ship abandonment
- use different communication channels
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