05 Oct
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Volatus Aerospace
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Ontario
05 Oct
Volatus Aerospace
Ontario
Company Overview
Volatus Aerospace Inc. is a global leader in aerial solutions, bringing over 100 years of combined aviation expertise. We specialize in delivering innovative, customer-focused solutions that integrate both piloted and remotely piloted aircraft systems.
With headquarters in Vaughan, Ontario, and a growing global footprint, Volatus supports clients across key sectors including energy, public safety, infrastructure, and defense. Our operations span Canada, the United States, and international markets, driving innovation in aerospace autonomy, manufacturing, and advanced aerial services.
As we continue to expand, we are seeking an OCC Pilot tojoin our operations team and support our multi-entity, publicly listed environment.
Role Overview
At Volatus Aerospace, the Operations Control Center (OCC) is the main control facility for Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) operations. This mission critical facility houses OCC pilot, that are highly skilled individuals that work in a sterile environment. The OCC Pilot utilizes situational awareness data, along with ground control software to oversee the RPA’s operation. This Position is predominantly a sedentary office function.
We are hiring for overnight positions supporting RPA operations during hours of darkness.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor and support safe RPA operations
Coordinate mission and flight activities
Review and analyze flight operations and performance
Perform pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight procedures
Communicate via aviation band radio with general aviation
Utilize radar and tracking systems to monitor flights
Coordinate with emergency response teams (fire, police, paramedics) as required
Support system integration, validation, and operational readiness
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications (Minimum s)
Valid Transport Canada RPAS Pilot Certificate – Level 1 Complex Operations (L1C).
Experience with DJI FlightHub 2 operations.
Restricted Operator Certificate – Aeronautical (ROC-A).
Experience operating UAVs / RPAS through Ground Control Station software (the more flight hours, platforms and systems, the better)
Knowledge of operating procedures and emergency procedures
Strong communication, situational awareness, and decision-making skills
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Qualifications (Assets)
Education or training in aerospace, aircraft piloting or a related field.
Experience communicating over VHF / air-band radio, including with air traffic control.
Valid Transport Canada RPAS Pilot Certificate – Operations required
Transport Canada RPAS Flight Reviewer qualification.
Experience operating:
UAVs / RPAS beyond visual line of site (BVLOS),
Experimental unmanned aircraft systems, and/or
Under an SFOC or special / specific authorization for complex operations
Hours of Work, Work Setting and Potential Travel
Must be available:
40 hours per week, with flexibility required based on operational needs
Must be available to work overnight shifts and conduct RPA operations during hours of darkness. Shift schedules may include weekends and holidays based on operational needs.
Position is predominantly a sedentary office function.
Travel may be required (approximately 10% of time), including cross-border travel to the United States.
Additional Requirements
Must meet security requirements for the position
Valid driver’s license may be required.
Why Join Volatus Aerospace
At Volatus Aerospace, you’ll join an innovative and fast-growing organization at the forefront of aerospace autonomy. We offer:
Market-competitive salary and performance-based incentives
Comprehensive benefits package
Professional development and career growth opportunities
A collaborative and supportive work environment
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📌 OCC Pilot (Ontario)
🏢 Volatus Aerospace
📍 Ontario