UAS Operator

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Full Time Professional

Company Overview:

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Tampa, FL, OWT Global is a small business that offers reliable and operationally proven expertise and support to the U.S. Government, industry partners and commercial vendors. OWT Global prides itself on offering exceptional, industry leading services and solutions in a cost-effective manner for Engineering Support, RDT&E, Technical Program and Project management, operations, logistics, maintenance, and training of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5

ISR), and Air Domain Awareness and Defense (ADAD) technologies. OWT employs 96% veterans, selectively recruited from the Special Operations, Special Mission Unit, and Intelligence Communities with extensive experience tailored towards support counter terrorism operations and combatting emerging great power competition threats. With this unique foundation of U.S. military special operations, civilian intelligence agency veterans and manned and unmanned aircraft pilots and maintainers, OWT Global brings a blend of skills optimized for today’s dynamic operational needs.

The OWT Global model pairs technical acumen with operational application to help drive the development and deployment of technology in a sustainable and affordable way.

OWT Global has an operationally proven reputation of UAS expertise spanning pilots, maintainers, instructors, and evaluators. With more than 350,000+ flight hours in combat, test, and training environments on multiple Group 1-5 UAS platforms, our UAS personnel are trusted as subject matter experts by both government and platform stakeholders alike. OWT Global UAS services include deployed combat flight support; integration RDT&E;

training, instruction, and certification; and end-to-end UAS program management functions.

Job Summary: This position will serve as an on-site crew member in support of CONUS UAS flight operations at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. Duties will include those of an Air Vehicle Operator/Sensor Operator (AVO/SO) driven by customer requirements. The role will participate in daily flight operations, site surveys/stand-ups, and interface with customers. Additional duties will include emplacement, displacement, inspection, and repair of associated equipment as well as proper notation of logbooks and flight records.

This position is expected to perform as a Subject Matter Expert on all aspects of UAS operations. Primary duties will require travel in support of UAS operations, test events, and training exercises.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• ULTRA Operational Test and Evaluation Support.
• AVO/SO’s for sustained operations in remote split site operational setup.
• Travel in support of UAS Operations.
• Directly interface with customer.
• Work in groups or independently with minimal or no supervision.
• Will be required to work odd shifts, weekends, and/or extended hours.
• Responsible for data management and generation.
• Troubleshoot technical problems and issues and determine technical solutions.
• Practice ISO 9001 principles and concepts.

Requirements:

• Candidate must complete a U.S.
  
  -based three to five (3-5) week training program depending on crew position and platform experience.
• Priority will be given to prior LEA / LEAP / ULTRA qualified pilots.
• Civilian FAA commercial pilot with instrument rating.
  • Absent a commercial pilot certificate with instrument rating, AVO’s operating in DZYNE programs must have been prior qualified as a DoW Group 3/4/5 UAS pilot IAW DCMA 8210, with a…