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TARS - Site Manager

Job in Sierra Vista, Cochise County, Arizona, 85635, USA
Listing for: QinetiQ US
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Management
    Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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Q US

Company Overview

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

Qineti

Q US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of Qineti

Q US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join Qineti

Q US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. Qineti

Q US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

Position Overview

Qineti

Q US is seeking a Site Manager to support the Program Management Office (PMO) that manages the DHS Customs & Border Protection Tethered Aerostat Radar System (TARS) program. The TARS program leverages aerostat systems to provide persistent surveillance and detection capabilities to the U.S. Government customer across eight (8) different operational sites.

Responsibilities
  • Obtains training and certification as flight director.
  • Manages all aspects of facility site maintenance, logistics and scheduling.
  • Supports the on-shift Flight Director during Launch and Recovery operations as needed.
  • Serves as the function manager for all required maintenance that does not impact flight operations.
  • Works with on-site logisticians and PMO procurement to track, deliver and receive all deliveries for each site.
  • Responsible for establishing and managing all Government Furnished Material inventories, tool closet inventories, and repair parts inventory.
  • Ensures the operation, maintenance, and repair of Real Property, Real Property Installed Equipment (RPIE), Real Property Similar Equipment (RPSE), roads and grounds, utility systems, security systems, fire systems, and environmental protection systems.
  • Coordinates and schedules maintenance of all real property structures to include civil, mechanical and electrical minor repairs such as utilities including water, electrical, sewer and pumps.
  • Responsible for coordinating maintenance of concrete pads, asphalt pavement and sidewalks.
  • Works with subcontractors to ensure subcontracted jobs are completed on time, under budget and per the specifications as outlined in the scope of work.
  • Performs corrective and preventive maintenance activities on the aerostat pressure control subsystems, power subsystems, mechanical and hydraulic subsystems, aerostat hardware and rigging, tether subsystem, and aerostat envelope.
  • Develops the Statement of Work (SOW) portion of the 332 for site modifications to include photos, detailed sketches and parts lists for ordering material as required.
Required Qualifications
  • Ability to obtain certified in-flight operation roles.
  • Bachelor's degree, or related field required or equivalent experience.
  • 10+ years experience in aerostat operations.
  • Ability to manage personnel at multiple sites.
  • Valid U.S. Driver's license required.
  • Proof of U.S. residency required.
  • Ability to carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to climb ladders.
  • Successfully completed Background Investigation with a Favorable Suitability Determination, and issuance of DHS Suitability determination.
Accessibility & Accommodation

Company EEO Statement:
If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to  or call  Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

Qineti

Q US is an Equal Opportunity employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Distribution and Supply Chain

Industries:
Truck Transportation

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