How do they match: Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists

  • Commercial Drone Operator
  • Drone Operator
  • RPAS Operator
  • Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Operator
  • Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Controller
  • Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems Pilot
  • Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator
  • Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Pilot
  • UA Operator
  • UAS Operator
  • UAV Operator
  • Unmanned Systems Operator
  • Unmanned Systems Pilot
  • Unmanned Aerial Systems Operator
  • Unmanned Aerial Systems Pilot
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Operator
  • Unmanned Aircraft Operator
  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operator
  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems Pilot
  • sUAS Operator

  • Apply remote sensing principles and methods to analyze data and solve problems in areas such as natural resource management, urban planning, or homeland security. May develop new sensor systems, analytical techniques, or new applications for existing systems.

  • Analyze data acquired from aircraft, satellites, or ground-based platforms, using statistical analysis software, image analysis software, or Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
  • Develop new analytical techniques or sensor systems.
  • Direct all activity associated with implementation, operation, or enhancement of remote sensing hardware or software.
  • Manage or analyze data obtained from remote sensing systems to obtain meaningful results.
  • Monitor quality of remote sensing data collection operations to determine if procedural or equipment changes are necessary.
  • Set up or maintain remote sensing data collection systems.

  • Direct technical activities or operations.
  • Record research or operational data.