Drone Pilot & Field Data Analyst
Altro · Parma, Emilia-Romagna ·
Company details are confidential. Apply to learn more about this opportunity. Drone Pilot & Field Data Analyst Career path toward Senior Field Analyst or Precision Ag Manager Industry sectors Agriculture & Food, Environment & Sustainability, Research & Development Technologies you'll work with Data Analysis, Python, GIS (Geographic Information Systems), Italian, Communication powered by Job Nautilus Salary Range 25,000 - 30,000 EUR/year + company vehicle Job Description A precision agriculture company specialising in drone technology and IoT is hiring a Drone Pilot and Field Data Analyst to join their team.
You will fly agricultural drones, collect multispectral data and produce actionable crop health reports for farming partners. This role combines outdoor fieldwork with data analysis - perfect for someone passionate about agriculture and technology.
Responsibilities Plan and execute drone survey missions over agricultural fields Collect multispectral, thermal and RGB imagery data Process drone data using photogrammetry software (Pix4D, DroneDeploy) Generate NDVI maps, crop health reports and irrigation recommendations Maintain and calibrate drone equipment and sensors Present findings to farmers and agronomists in clear, actionable reports Must-have Requirements ENAC drone pilot license (A2 minimum, STS preferred) Experience with DJI Matrice or similar agricultural drones Knowledge of GIS software (QGIS, ArcGIS) Understanding of agronomy basics and crop growth cycles Valid driving license (field travel required) Nice-to-have Requirements Degree in Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Engineering or Geomatics Python scripting for data processing automation Experience with IoT sensor networks Knowledge of EU CAP (Common Agricultural Policy) requirements Personal Requirements Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions Detail-oriented in data collection and reporting Curious about agricultural innovation Good communicator who can explain technical data to non-technical farmers Interested in this position? Submit your application for this position