Technical Operations Engineer, Launched Effects
Core
Technical Operations Engineer supporting the deployment, field maintenance, and operational sustainment of small aerial drones (Altius program) in austere environments for military customers.
Role type
Senior IC Technical Operations Engineer (Unmanned Aerial Systems)
Builds
Operational readiness and sustainment of small tactical drones (Group 1-3) for U.S. military and allied forces
Domain
Defense / Unmanned Aerial Systems / Field Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Field operations execution, hardware/software/networking troubleshooting, incident response root-cause analysis, operational and logistical planning, customer training, team mentorship, regulatory compliance (FAA/DFARS)
Preferred skills
Linux/Unix command-line usage, work order management systems, networking and spectrum analysis, long-distance logistics planning
Technologies
Lattice OS, JIRA, Foundry, Odoo
Responsibilities
Execute flight operations and conduct field maintenance on aerial systems; Deploy products to austere locations and support extended customer operations; Resolve complex hardware, software, and networking issues in unstructured environments; Communicate field issue status to internal and customer teams; Develop and implement operational and logistical plans for events; Ensure high availability and performance of aerial systems; Conduct post-incident reviews and implement preventive measures; Maintain up-to-date documentation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
