Senior Engineer - Drones

Senior Engineer - Drones Job Details | TfL, GLA or OPDC We use cookies to offer you the best possible website experience. Your cookie preferences will be stored in your browser’s local storage. This includes cookies necessary for the website's operation. Additionally, you can freely decide and change any time whether you accept cookies or choose to opt out of cookies to improve the website's performance, as well as cookies used to display content tailored to your interests. Your experience of the site and the services we are able to offer may be impacted if you do not accept all cookies. Modify Cookie Preferences Accept All Cookies Skip to main content View profile View profile View profile Search by Keyword Show More Options Loading... Department All Shift Type All Clear Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Create Alert × Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Senior Engineer - Drones Apply now » Date: 20 Oct 2026 Location: Hybrid, TfL Corporate Company: TfL, GLA or OPDC Job title: Senior Engineer – Drones Salary: £67,000 to £73,000+ dependant on skills, knowledge and experience + Company Benefits Grade: Band 3 Contract type: TfL Reference: 5962 Team: Survey and Remote Measurement Directorate: Engineering and Asset Strategy Contract details: TfL Permanent / Full Time Location: Stratford and TfL Sites across London Application closing date: Sunday 8th of November 2026 at 23:59 All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory right‑to‑work checks.  Candidates must be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK.  At the present time TfL is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Hybrid working , within this role enables a balance of 50% of time split between the office and home over a 4-week period. Hybrid working arrangements can evolve subject to business requirements. Join us in TfL Engineering’s Survey and Remote Measurement team and play a leading role in shaping how drone technology is used across one of the world's largest and most complex transport networks. This is a unique opportunity to lead the establishment of TfL's in-house drone capability whilst acting as the organisation's recognised subject matter expert for drone operations. Overview of role You will lead the development of TfL's drone capability, supporting activities such as infrastructure inspection, surveying, asset monitoring, operational response and innovation. You will also provide technical assurance for drone operations, engage with regulator