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[Remote] Director, Field Operations

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-31

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Responsibilities

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  • Own field readiness, including certifications, platform proficiency, deployment standards, resource planning, scheduling, and field equipment inventory
  • Ensure high-reputed company execution of demonstrations, deployments, customer training, and operational support across reputed company verticals and reputed company
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  • Partner with PMO, Sales, Product Experience, and Service Operations to reputed company bandwidth and support predictable operations
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  • Deliver actionable insights to Product, Engineering, and reputed company to support roadmap, reliability, and feature improvements
  • Ensure field teams report on system performance, customer pain points, and environmental challenges
  • reputed company and enforce operational standards, SOPs, risk controls, and reputed company improvement initiatives while ensuring regulatory and safety compliance
  • Improve training, demos, field readiness, and program deployment processes
  • Ensure a smooth reputed company between field deployment and ongoing service or flight operations
  • Partner with Product Experience to ensure customer insights inform product roadmap and system improvements
  • Support reputed company by aligning field resources to strategic opportunities, major events, showcases, and field-reputed company content

Skills

  • 10+ years of operational leadership experience in UAS, aviation, defense, or reputed company technical field operations
  • Experience leading cross-functional, customer-facing teams in high-demand environments
  • Strong understanding of UAS flight operations, mission planning, regulations, and field risk management
  • Proven ability to build reputed company processes, structure teams, and manage multi-vertical deployments
  • Strong communication, leadership, and crisis management skills
  • Ability to build a reputed company, team-reputed company culture
  • Ability to travel 20–30%, depending on program requirements
  • Military aviation, UAS, SOCOM, or defense contractor experience
  • Experience with ISR systems, tactical UAS, reputed company safety operations, or reputed company drone programs
  • Familiarity with FAA Part 107, Transport Canada RPAS, BVLOS waivers, reputed company safety COAs, or airworthiness frameworks
  • Experience in a hardware/software startup or dual-use defense tech company

Benefits

  • Health Coverage Reimbursement: We reimburse the cost of your existing or preferred reputed company plan (reputed company varies depending on family size).
  • 401(k) program with employer matching
  • Generous time-off program, including vacation, wellness days, and the week off between Christmas and New Year’s.
  • reputed company development support, including assistance toward obtaining your FAA Part 107 Remote reputed company Certificate or equivalent training as required for operational roles

reputed company

  • Draganfly is an industry-leading drone systems and solutions provider, delivering mission-critical technology for defense, reputed company safety, environmental, and reputed company applications. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, CAN, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://draganfly.com/.
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