Modular Autonomous Response System; MARS) FSE

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tampa, FL, OWT Global is an SBA Small Business delivering reliable, operationally proven expertise and mission-focused support to the U.S. Government, industry partners, and commercial clients. Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Tampa Bay Times from 2022–2026, OWT Global specializes in deployed Field Services, Engineering Support, RDT&E, Technical Program & Project Management, logistics, maintenance, training, and operational support for advanced technologies and mission systems across Unmanned Systems (UxS), Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5

ISR), and Air Domain Awareness & Defense (ADAD) mission areas. Our unique services-first and vendor-agnostic approach provides customers with dedication, quality, flexibility, and reliability from a partner that prioritizes mission success above all else. OWT Global proudly supports the DoW Skill Bridge Program, helping transitioning service members move into civilian careers. With a workforce comprised of more than 90% veterans from the very operational communities we support, our team brings unmatched mission understanding, operational experience, and technical expertise to every effort.

OWT Global is seeking a Field Service Engineer (FSE) to support the Modular Autonomous Response System (MARS) program at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH. The MARS FSE will provide operational, technical, training, integration, and sustainment support to Air Force organizations responsible for the continued development, maturation, fielding, and expansion of MARS capabilities. The FSE will serve as an operational and technical Subject Matter Expert (SME), supporting the integration and employment of small Uncrewed Aerial Systems (sUAS), airspace management capabilities, communications systems, command-and-control technologies, Tactical Assault Kit (TAK), autonomy, and other technologies incorporated into the MARS architecture.

This position requires an individual who can operate independently in a dynamic mission environment while effectively coordinating with Government leadership, operational users, technical organizations, program offices, and industry partners. Travel is approximately 20–30%.

• Serve as an operational and technical SME supporting MARS operations, integration, training, sustainment, and capability development.
• Support the installation, configuration, integration, operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and sustainment of MARS systems and associated technologies.
• Provide technical and operational support for sUAS, TAK, communications, airspace management, autonomy, and related mission technologies.
• Support the training and qualification of MARS operators, sUAS pilots, and other mission personnel.
• Assist with the planning and execution of operational exercises, demonstrations, system testing, and technology evaluations.
• Support MARS operations as required to address operational requirements and mission support needs.
• Assist with the evaluation and integration of emerging technologies into the MARS architecture.
• Identify technical, operational, integration, and sustainment issues and provide recommendations for resolution or mitigation.
• Support the development and refinement of operational concepts, integration requirements, and future MARS capabilities.
• Coordinate with Air Force organizations, installation personnel, program offices, research organizations, technical partners, and industry stakeholders.
• Provide technical input and recommendations to Government leadership regarding system performance, operational readiness, capability gaps, technology integration, sustainment, and future requirements.
• Support the expansion and fielding of MARS capabilities at additional Air Force locations.
• Provide technical and operational support for activities associated with MARS cybersecurity and Authority to Operate (ATO) requirements, as needed.
• Provide input to recurring program and operational reporting regarding activities, accomplishments, system status, identified issues, and upcoming milestones.
• Support the development and delivery of training associated with MARS operations and employment, Tactical Assault Kit (TAK), Small Uncrewed Aerial Systems (sUAS), Counter-small Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-sUAS), airspace management and UAS Traffic Management (UTM), communications and…