Pendleton UAS Range (PUR) has announced a strategic partnership with Strativ Group, a global recruitment firm specializing in aerospace and advanced technologies. The collaboration aims to provide PUR customers with access to specialized talent across multiple disciplines critical to unmanned aviation operations.
Recruitment Solutions for UAS and Aerospace Operations
Under the partnership agreement, Strativ will deliver bespoke recruitment services tailored to the fast-moving demands of the aerospace and UAS industry. The recruitment solutions cover identification and onboarding of engineers, pilots, operators, regulatory experts, and specialized professionals. These roles are essential for accelerating test campaigns, development programs, and flight operations at the testing facility.
“We’re thrilled to join forces with the Pendleton UAS Range as their trusted recruitment partner,” said Nick Worpole, Head of Contract Recruitment at Strativ Group. “Pendleton is at the forefront of unmanned aviation innovation, and we’re excited to help their clients unlock the very best in UAS and aerospace talent. Our team at Strativ understands the fast-moving demands of this industry, from advanced engineering to operational support, and we’re committed to delivering the skilled professionals who will power our clients’ next big leap.”
Streamlined Workforce Development
Strativ’s service model aligns with Pendleton’s operational philosophy, emphasizing speed and efficiency in project execution. The recruitment approach includes comprehensive candidate screening and long-term workforce planning capabilities. These offerings ensure that PUR customers have access to skilled teams capable of meeting or exceeding mission objectives at scale.
Steve Chrisman, Airport & Economic Development Director for the City of Pendleton, highlighted the strategic value of the partnership: “Pendleton’s success has always been rooted in helping our customers move fast and execute with confidence. By partnering with Strativ Group, we’re extending that same philosophy to workforce development, giving our customers direct access to an elite recruitment network built specifically for the pace and precision of UAS and aerospace operations.”
About Strativ Group
Strativ Group is a global talent partner specializing in engineering, manufacturing, and technology sectors. With deep expertise in aerospace and unmanned systems recruitment, Strativ delivers bespoke, high-quality solutions designed to meet the most complex technical and operational challenges. From engineers and technicians to regulatory and program management professionals, Strativ helps organizations build the teams that power innovation. Find out more at: www.strativgroup.com.
About Pendleton UAS Range
Pendleton UAS Range (PUR), owned and operated by the City of Pendleton, is America’s most turnkey UAS range for fast, safe, and affordable UAS operations. PUR covers 14,000 sq. mi. of FAA-approved airspace in northeast Oregon with operations approved to 15,000 ft. MSL in over 50 diverse climates and terrains. Purpose-built infrastructure and facilities include state-of-the-art hangars, 16 UAS test pads with water, power, and 10 Gbps fiber, a UAS-friendly air traffic control tower, three mobile command centers, an on-site machine shop, and a 160-acre UAS industrial park with shovel-ready ground. Led by an experienced team that takes the tedium out of testing, PUR is on a mission to fuel UAS innovation, stimulate economic growth, and attract investment to the State of Oregon. Learn more at: www.pendletonuasrange.com
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Ian McNabb is a journalist focusing on drone technology and lifestyle content at Dronelife. He is based between Boston and NH and, when not writing, enjoys hiking and Boston area sports.
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