C-UAS Field Service Watchstander

EMD LLC • Miami, FL

2h • Onsite

About The Position

EMD LLC is seeking an experienced Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Field Service/ Watch-stander (FSW) to join our team for a priority mission. In this role, you will work both domestically and abroad to monitor and defend airspace for UAS threats, conduct real-time coordination with internal and external agencies, and provide both operational and technical support for the client’s C-UAS program.

Requirements

• Associates degree in uncrewed system technologies and an Honorable Discharge from U.S. Armed Forces.
• Bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, or uncrewed system technologies.
• Ability to define the various components of UAS
• Ability to define the different groups of UAS from Group 1-3
• Ability to describe operational characteristics of rotary and fixed wing UAS
• Academic UAS experience through accredited UAS programs.
• Candidate must hold a valid U.S. passport or can obtain a U.S. passport.
• Candidate must be able to obtain a class 1 DOS medical clearance.
• SECRET level Security Clearance required, or ability to obtain a secret.
• Experience flying Group 1-2 rotary and fixed wing UAS
• FAA Part 107 License
• Great written and verbal communication skills
• Remote Pilot Certification (Part 107)
• U.S. citizenship (required for Secret clearance)

Nice To Haves

• Ability to work alone or within a group.
• Basic mechanical understanding; experience working with tools.
• Experience with Radio Frequency (RF) transmit and receive technologies.
• Experience with UAS operation & capabilities; and command, control, and guidance systems desired.
• The position requires daily interface with customers at numerous levels. Candidates must possess and use a high degree of tact and interpersonal communication skills in daily interactions with team members, clients, vendors, and end-users.

Responsibilities

• Support C-UAS demonstrations, testing, evaluations, and training
• Building, flying, manipulating, testing, and repairing myriads of Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles (UAVs)
• Monitor multiple C-UAS capabilities ensuring real time airspace awareness in the assigned area of responsibility and report required UAS events in accordance with local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Safely operate and articulate C-UAS mitigation options in accordance with local SOP.
• Conduct operational support, monitoring, and maintenance of C-UAS in a variety of locations / environmental conditions to support client C-UAS operational requirements.
• Perform technical inspections, system checks, fault diagnosis, identify the cause of failures, replace Least Replaceable Unit (LRU), test and restore C-UAS to full functionality.
• Conduct basic software maintenance of C-UAS (install/upgrade load sets, firmware, software upgrades, etc.).
• Conduct scheduled maintenance as described by the C-UAS program office and complete assigned work orders.
• Travel: This position requires travel OCONUS with potential travel to high threat posts.

Benefits

• EMD LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a workplace where every person is valued, respected, and supported to do their best work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level