C-UAS Field Service Representative

Amentum

2d•$125,000 - $130,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Help us to protect America’s homeland! Join a team of Research, Development, Test, & Evaluation (RDT&E) professionals who are identifying, developing, demonstrating, and assessing technologies and concepts to help protect America’s homeland in support of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Office of Mission and Capability Support (MCS). Amentum is seeking a Field Service Representative (FSR) with Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) experience to support portfolio system integration and assessment initiatives. The successful candidate will drive project execution in collaboration with DHS S&T leaders, DHS Component staffs, contract team members, vendors, and other subject matter experts and supporting organizations. The position is partial telework who interfaces with the client daily. Preference for candidates to reside with 90 miles of Washington DC/the National Capital Region. Frequent on-site work in eastern West Virginia.

Requirements

Work location in the continental U.S.
U.S. Citizen.
Must be able to pass DHS entry of duty (EOD) requirements including background investigation for DHS suitability with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust adjudication.
Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years of experience.
Experience working independently, or as a team member, to solve project/engineering/scientific problems.
Excellent interpersonal communication, organizational and analytical skills
Proficiency with developing schedules, work break down structures, word-processing, spreadsheets and integrated software applications
Up to 20% Travel may be required

Nice To Haves

Active Secret or Top-Secret clearance
3+ years experience with Counter-UAS systems
Knowledge of sUAS threats and C-UAS technologies and operations, analysis, and/or assessments for US government agencies in the past 3+ years.
Experience with API development, system development kits, data fusion engine for sensor fusion
Ability to integrate one or more C-UAS systems together to detect, identify, track, and mitigate threats with a common operating picture (COP).
Familiarity with Team Awareness Kit or Tactical Assault Kit
Computer Science, Mechatronic Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering preferred.
Master’s degree in a technical discipline
Experience with Dedrone City, TAK, Cloud Based Command and Control (CBC2), Athena, or LATTICE system and environments is a plus.
Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate

Responsibilities

Serve as Amentum representative for customer-focused C-UAS project activities, directly reporting to project leadership to support below activities as assigned.
Provide C-UAS expertise to help guide all project execution issues
Support and conduct technology surveys to review specifications of CUAS systems against customer requirements
Support DHS component capability gap and requirement refinement activities
Support, establish, and/or lead system integration and test efforts to determine select CUAS system, or system of systems, effectiveness and suitability for DHS missions
Develop and review technical documents associated with above efforts, such as system design documents, test plans, and assessment reports
Review performer/vendor’s technical documentation for accuracy and completeness
Advise program management team on matters affecting project success, schedule, and cost impacts, and develop project recovery plans as required
Represent the organization in meetings and conferences as required
Support and/or lead integrated product teams (IPTs) in executing tasks
May supervise other staff members
Perform other duties as assigned.