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This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy working in the field, handling survey equipment, and delivering accurate spatial data under real-world conditions.\nThe role involves extensive travel to project sites, c oordination with drone and GIS teams, and strict adherence to quality, safety, and accuracy standards. DGPS Survey Engineers play a critical role in ensuring ground truth accuracy for drone, GIS, and enterprise geospatial solutions.\nKey Responsibilities\nConduct DGPS surveys for control points, benchmarks, and high-accuracy ground data\nSet up, operate, and maintain DGPS equipment at project sites\nPerform field data collection ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements\nCoordinate closely with drone pilots, GIS engineers, and operations teams\nTravel extensively to project locations across India for on-site survey execution\nValidate collected data and ensure completeness and quality before submission\nMaintain detailed survey records, logs, and documentation\nFollow safety guidelines and standard operating procedures during field operations\nMandatory Skills and Qualifications\nHands-on experience with DGPS or total station surveys\nStrong understanding of land surveying principles and coordinate systems\nAbility to operate survey equipment independently in field conditions\nWillingness to travel extensively and work on-site for extended durations\nStrong attention to detail and data accuracy\nPreferred Attributes\nExperience working on large-scale infrastructure, mining, or utility projects\nExposure to integrating DGPS data with drone or GIS workflows\nAbility to troubleshoot survey equipment and field issues\nStrong sense of ownership and operational discipline\nGood communication and coordination skills\nOur Core Values\nAt Skylark Drones, our values guide how we work, collaborate, and grow together. We look for people who live these values every day.\nMutual Respect\nWe treat everyone with kindness, empathy, and professionalism. We work collaboratively with on-site teams and stakeholders.\nWhy this is important: Mutual respect enables smooth coordination at project sites.\nCommunication\nWe believe in clear, timely, and transparent communication. We report progress, issues, and observations accurately.\nWhy this is important: Strong communication ensures alignment and data reliability.\nDependability and Adaptability\nWe take ownership of survey outcomes and deliver consistently while adapting to site conditions and constraints.\nWhy this is important: Dependability builds trust, and adaptability ensures continuity in field operations.\nBias for Action\nWe act proactively to resolve field challenges and keep surveys on track.\nWhy this is important: A bias for action minimizes delays and rework.\nStrive for Excellence\nWe hold high standards for survey accuracy, data quality, and safety.\nWhy this is important: Excellence is critical for enterprise-grade geospatial solutions.\nLearn and Grow\nWe continuously learn from field experience, feedback, and evolving survey practices.\nWhy this is important: Learning improves accuracy and efficiency over time.\nWhy Join Skylark Drones\nWork on high-precision DGPS surveys for enterprise-scale projects\nExtensive exposure to diverse project sites across geographies\nOpportunity to work alongside drone, GIS, and technology teams\nHigh ownership role with real-world impact\nBe part of a company focused on accuracy, discipline, and innovation\nIf you enjoy fieldwork, precision surveying, and working on large-scale projects that require accuracy and discipline, we would love to hear from you.","description_format":"text","description_chars":3906,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"India","iso":"IN","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Drones & UAVs","Geospatial Analytics"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-06T10:42:37Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":30,"band":"fade","label":"Fading","p_open":1,"p_active":0.679,"p_room":0.44,"age_days":278,"expected_fill_days":249,"reasons":["conf:0","win:tail","crowd:"],"computed_at":"2026-10-30T05:48:23Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/skylark-drones-dgps-survey-engineer","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/skylark-drones-dgps-survey-engineer.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-30T19:18:19Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":8587,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-31T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":176852},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=176852"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fskylark-drones-dgps-survey-engineer"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fskylark-drones-dgps-survey-engineer"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fskylark-drones-dgps-survey-engineer"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/skylark-drones-dgps-survey-engineer\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fskylark-drones-dgps-survey-engineer"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":460236}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"skylarkdrones.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":460236},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); 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