UAS Test Field Technician

Responsibilities

• Provide hands‑on technical support during flight test events
• Assist engineering teams with product design, development, testing, and troubleshooting
• Support developmental flight testing of autonomous unmanned aircraft
• Perform system assembly, inspection, setup/configuration, and preflight checkouts
• Set up, configure, operate, and troubleshoot ground control stations and test support equipment
• Provide first‑level customer support for end‑users
• Train end‑users in maintenance, operation, and troubleshooting of UAS
• Prepare, configure, test, and ship equipment for test events
• Maintain professional relationships with customers and test personnel
• Collaborate with engineering teams for critical feedback

• High School Diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience OR
• 2 years post‑Secondary/Associate’s Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience
• Active US secret security clearance
• Military experience preferred
• Experience with UAS operations, aviation fundamentals, mission planning, and test range operations
• 2+ years’ experience in a field service of aircraft or UAS operations or maintenance
• Strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills
• Basic computer networking knowledge
• Ability to understand schematic diagrams