UAS Program Pilot Technician
Epirus - Torrance, California, United States
Posted Apr 8, 2026
Benefits
- Parental leave
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- Non-birth-parent leave
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- Family-building benefits
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- Fertility benefits: Not verified
- Adoption assistance: Not verified
- Surrogacy assistance: Not verified
- Mental health support
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- Relocation assistance
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- Childcare support
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- Learning budget
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- Verification
- Not verified checked Jun 7, 2026
- Salary
- $89K-$105K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
- Reported from DOL Form 5500 industry filing (not employer-specific)
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $61,842 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +1.9% - Slower
57% above the BLS role benchmark for operations aggregate.
Matched to SOC 11-1021 - Operations aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
Role
Schedule
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- Weekend work
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Company
- Company stage
- Growth-stage From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
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- Deadline
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About this role
UAS Program Pilot Technician Torrance, California, United States About Epirus E pirus is a high-growth technology company dedicated to overcoming the asymmetric challenges inherent to the future of national security. Epirus' flagship product, Leonidas, is a software-defined system built using intelligent power management techniques which allow power-hungry systems to do more with less. Job Summary: We are seeking a capable and motivated UAS Program Pilot Technician to join our Field Operations and Sustainment team. This is a single-person role responsible for fleet readiness, shop organization, mission support, aircraft maintenance, and field deployment support across a mixed fleet of COTS and custom UAS platforms. This role supports DJI, Autel, and other COTS drones, custom rotary-wing Class 1-3 aircraft running ArduPilot firmware, and fixed-wing Class 1-2 aircraft running ArduPilot firmware. The ideal candidate brings strong piloting and technician skills, is comfortable operating independently, and can support the full life cycle of drone systems from bench integration and repair to flight testing and field operations. In addition to core UAS responsibilities, this role may also support field operations as a Field Service Representative (FSR) for deployed Epirus systems. Responsibilities: - Operate, configure, and pilot a diverse fleet of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in manual, assisted, and autonomous modes for testing, training, and field operations, including mission planning and aircraft configuration using UGCS, Mission Planner, QGroundControl, Betaflight, and DJI software tools. - Build, repair, and modify UAS airframes (payload integrations, wiring, harnesses, connectors, power systems, and support equipment), including performing diagnostics, fault isolation, bench
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