Job opportunity

Remote Pilot / Remote Pilotess

Anavia AG Näfels December 19, 2025

About the Company

ANAVIA specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) systems weighing up to 500 kilograms. The company offers industry-leading unmanned helicopter systems for a variety of mission profiles, including Surveillance & Reconnaissance, Inspection, Mapping, and Cargo operations.

Position Overview

As a Remote Pilot, you will be responsible for overseeing and executing UAS operations as Pilot in Command.

Your Main Tasks

  • Perform Flight Planning, Site Surveys, and Risk Analysis for UAS operations in accordance with applicable standards.
  • Develop and execute flight test plans and procedures to support systems under test or customer demonstrations.
  • Support the flight authorization process and all necessary procedures for flight execution.
  • Compile and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Act as an instructor for the Remote Pilot and Pilot in Command role, including lesson creation and delivery for internal and/or external training.

What You Bring

  • At least 5 years of aviation experience in related subjects (ATC/Flight Planning/Met/Air Law/Navigation/Human Factors/Emergency Procedures).
  • Strong verbal and written English language skills.
  • Basic knowledge of Risk Management for operations.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • A valid driving license.

Join the Anavia Family

A committed and international team is waiting for you. Experience exciting projects and enjoy opportunities for personal and professional growth. We offer:

  • Support for training and development.
  • Team events where we celebrate our successes together.
  • A beautiful office with a stunning view of the Swiss mountains in Näfels, Glarus Nord.

If you are interested in a multicultural, challenging, and innovative working environment, and your profile matches our requirements, we invite you to apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Work locationNäfels, Switzerland

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