Technical Operations Engineer, Maneuver Dominance
Core
Bridge product engineering and deployed operations for autonomy-enabled UAVs in austere environments, ensuring combat employment and long-term sustainment.
Role type
Technical Operations Engineer (UAV/Defense)
Builds
Autonomy-enabled UAV systems for military maneuver dominance
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Field operations, aircraft systems, sensor integration, root cause analysis, cross-functional collaboration, terminal environment, server management, IP networking, MANET/SATCOM radios, training peers, deployment experience
Preferred skills
Aerospace/mechanical engineering, developmental weapon/missile systems, autonomy (behavior trees/CV), ground-based air defense, propulsion systems, flight line operations
Technologies
Python, Rust, MATLAB, MANET, SATCOM, Backhaul systems
Responsibilities
Stand up forward-deployed operations in austere environments, support test events and customer demonstrations, perform data-driven root cause analysis, train peers and customers on product operation
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC