Technical Operations Engineer
Core
Technical Operations Engineer supporting military drone operations, field maintenance, and deployment in austere environments.
Role type
Senior IC technical operations engineer (unmanned air systems)
Builds
Operational readiness and sustainment of small aerial drones (Altius program) for military customers
Domain
Defense / Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) / Field Operations
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Field operations execution, hardware/software/networking troubleshooting, Linux command line, aircraft maintenance, root cause analysis, incident response, operational planning, stakeholder communication
Preferred skills
Linux/Unix OS proficiency, work order management systems, networking/spectrum analysis, logistics planning, military contracting experience
Technologies
Linux, JIRA, Foundry, Odoo
Responsibilities
Execute flight operations and conduct field maintenance on unmanned air vehicles; Deploy products to austere locations and support customer training; Troubleshoot complex hardware/software/networking issues in the field; Perform incident response root-cause analyses and post-incident reviews; Develop and implement operational and logistical plans for events and deployments; Maintain support plans and up-to-date documentation.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC