Indoor Drone System Operator Job at NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company, Cranbury, NJ

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  • NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company
  • Cranbury, NJ

Job Description

Part-Time Indoor Drone System Operator

Location: Cranbury, New Jersey (On-site Warehouse)

Schedule: Monday–Friday | Evening Shift (Approx. 6 PM–12 AM)

Hours: 15–30 hours per week

Job Overview:

Nokia Bell Labs’ AIMS (AI/ML Incubation Solutions) group is launching a cutting-edge commercial drone system to automate warehouse operations. We are seeking two part-time, on-site Drone System Operators to assist with the evening drone monitoring and setup operations at a large customer warehouse in Cranbury, NJ.

This is a unique opportunity to work directly with Nokia’s internal R&D incubation team and contribute to real-world applications of autonomous drone technology. Excellent for students or individuals looking for part-time work in the tech industry with potential for future full-time roles.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Initiate and monitor autonomous drone flights via laptop
  • Set up and dismantle drone and wireless equipment daily
  • Swap drone batteries, relocate drones, and ensure proper operation
  • Record flight and warehouse data; generate MS Office reports
  • Communicate with AIMS engineers and warehouse staff
  • Escalate and report issues using a defined protocol

Shift Details:

  • Each shift is approximately 6 hours, Monday through Friday
  • Flexibility required: shifts start after warehouse closes (between 4–6 PM)
  • Total of 30 hours/week available, split between 2 candidates
  • Ideal for alternating weeks or shared daily shifts (e.g., 15 hours per person/week)

Qualifications:

  • Must be reliable, responsible, and capable of working independently
  • Comfortable using laptops, setting up WiFi routers, and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be physically able to move equipment and perform warehouse tasks
  • Must work on-site in Cranbury, NJ (this is not a remote role)

Preferred (but not required):

  • FAA UAV Drone Pilot License
  • Experience with computer networking or software development
  • Technical/IT degree or currently enrolled in a related Bachelor's program

Additional Information:

  • Health benefits are not included due to part-time status
  • Candidates must commit to the full duration of the 9-month engagement
  • No previous drone experience is required — training provided
  • Strong potential for career growth with Nokia based on performance.

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation, Shift work, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,

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