Drone Mapping Pilots

Job Description:

Drone Mapping Pilots – Dallas, TX (Contract / Project-Based)Ark Strategic is expanding operations in the Dallas–Fort Worth area and is seeking 5–6 experienced drone pilots for upcoming mapping and digital twin capture projects. This is a contract-based opportunity ideal for pilots with professional-grade equipment and proven mapping experience.Role OverviewSelected pilots will support high-accuracy aerial data capture for mapping, orthomosaic, and 3D modeling projects across commercial and institutional sites.Required EquipmentDJI Mavic 3E or DJI Matrice 4EActive RTK subscription (required)Required Skills & ExperienceProven experience in mapping and orthomosaic / 3D data captureFamiliarity with professional flight planning and data accuracy standardsAbility to follow standardized capture workflows and SOPsComfortable operating in active, real-world environmentsRequirementsWillingness to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)Reliable transportationAbility to work weekends when requiredFAA Part 107 certification (required)Professional communication and reliability are a mustWhat We OfferConsistent project opportunities in the Dallas areaClear mission scopes and capture requirementsWork with a growing national digital-twin and security technology companyFast-moving, professional team environmentLocation📍 Dallas / Mesquite, Texas