Updated November 5, 2026
Find pilot / drone operator jobs in the United States from company career pages, all in one list, including roles that never reach LinkedIn or Indeed. Employers also post this role as Airline Pilot, First Officer, Drone Pilot and Remote Pilot.
Ngc · United States-Maryland-Baltimore, United States of America · $223K/yr - $334K/yr
Ngc · United States-Maryland-Patuxent River, United States of America · $214K/yr - $321K/yr
Ngc · United States-California-Edwards AFB, United States of America · $214K/yr - $321K/yr
Wing · Durham, North Carolina, United States · $116K/yr - $123K/yr
Wing · Durham, North Carolina, United States · $140K/yr - $148K/yr
Shieldai · San Mateo, California · On-site
Based on the newest listings. Not every posting states pay, level, or skills.
Pilots and drone operators fly aircraft for airlines, cargo, charter, or inspection and mapping work. Postings name the license or certificate required.
JobLookout collects Pilot / Drone Operator openings in the United States from company career pages and puts them in one list, including roles that never get posted on LinkedIn or Indeed. Open a role and apply on the company's career page.
Recent listings include roles at Ngc, Shieldai, Tsmg, Wing, Globalhr and LEIDOS, INC. The company name is on every listing, so you always know who is hiring.
Recent listings are in Washington, United States-California-Edwards AFB, Durham, San Mateo and Marana.
Most recent listings are on-site. Remote roles appear when companies post them, and the work-mode filter narrows the list to remote only.
Skills that come up most in recent listings: Leadership, flight test, Process Improvement, Autonomy software development, Teamwork, Mentorship, Software integration, Aircrew Training. Each posting lists its own requirements, so read the full description before you apply.
Among recent listings that show pay, the typical posted range is $161K–$242K a year. Many postings leave pay out, and the range depends on level and location.
This list groups related titles, including Airline Pilot, First Officer, Drone Pilot, Remote Pilot and UAV Operator, so you are not searching one keyword at a time.
Recent listings range from senior to executive. Experience level is a filter, from intern and new grad through entry, mid, senior, lead, and director, so you only see Pilot / Drone Operator roles at your level.
Employment type is its own filter: full-time, part-time, contract, and internship. Pick the one you want and the rest drop out of your list.
Yes. This page is Pilot / Drone Operator openings located in the United States, including remote roles that still require the United States.
Yes. Pilot / Drone Operator jobs are also listed for United Kingdom, Canada and Germany. You can switch the country at any time.
Worth checking before you apply: planning, buying, transportation, or a site-operations role; the facility or region, not a vague global team; systems they run the work in.
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