Vision

To be a leader and achieve excellence in teaching and developing drone engineering technologies at the national and regional levels, by preparing qualified and innovative technical personnel capable of keeping pace with technological advancements and meeting labor market demands in the fields of drone design, manufacturing, programming, and safe operation.

Mission

To provide high-quality technical education in the field of drone engineering and technologies, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical training, and keeping pace with scientific and technological developments, with the aim of preparing graduates qualified to work efficiently in diverse professional environments and capable of contributing to the development of smart and sustainable solutions in this vital field.

Objectives

Objectives of the Department of Drone Engineering Technologies:

1- To prepare specialized personnel capable of designing, operating, and maintaining drone systems.

2- To develop technical knowledge and skills in the fields of navigation, communications, remote control, and sensing.

3- To support scientific research and innovation in drone technologies and their civil and military applications.

4- To promote the practical uses of drones in fields such as agriculture, reconnaissance, surveillance, and logistics

5- Contributing to community service through the localization of modern technologies and meeting the needs of the labor market.

Job Description for Graduates of the Aircraft Engineering Technology Department Career:

Graduates of the department possess the necessary theoretical knowledge and practical skills in the design, operation, maintenance, and programming of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems, in addition to the ability to employ them in modern civil and military applications.

Areas of Work and Main Tasks:

1- UAV Operation: Piloting and controlling aircraft remotely or via pre- programmed systems.

 2- Maintenance and Repair: Diagnosing mechanical and electronic faults, and maintaining propulsion, navigation, and communication systems.

3- Design and Development: Participating in the design of aircraft structures, control systems, and autonomous flight software.

4- Mission Management: Planning and executing aerial missions (surveillance, geographic surveying, aerial photography, smart agriculture, logistics services).

5- Systems Integration: Connecting UAVs with sensor systems, artificial intelligence, and data analysis.

6- Research and Development: Contributing to projects developing UAV technologies and their future applications.

7- Training and Consulting: Qualifying personnel in the operation and maintenance of UAVs and providing technical support to.

Job Opportunities for Graduates;

1- Drone Manufacturing and Maintenance Companies 

2- Research Centers and Universities

3- Security and Military Sectors

4-Logistics and Delivery Companies 

5-. Agricultural and Environmental Institutions 

6- Aerial Photography, Surveying, and Remote Sensing Companies.