Systems Test Engineer (USA)

DroneShield•Warrenton, VA

116d•Onsite

About The Position

The role is primarily focused on the maintenance and support of DroneShield engineering efforts. You will coordinate with various engineering teams to test and validate hardware and software solutions in the office and various locations. You will be responsible for all associated processes and support systems to improve the cadence of testing at DroneShield.

Requirements

The following commercial drone pilot qualifications and experience:
Experienced with Linux Operating systems is ideal. Comfortable working with the Terminal, Text Manipulation Tools, Process Monitoring and Networking
BS degree in Engineering (various), or similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience, is an advantage.
Candidate should be willing to be in the Warrenton office, and to travel for data captures and tests when needed.

Responsibilities

Maintain the DroneShield field testing facility and equipment
Coordinate with various Engineering teams to schedule, provision and execute field testing activities
Coordinate the DroneShield drone inventory, including tagging, maintaining, and preparing drone airframes at testing facility.
Support Business Development & Field Service Engineering teams with demonstrations and testing events
Travel regularly outside of your homebase to complete data capture exercises
Contribute to the DroneShield drone intelligence database, regularly completing market scans for new drones and new drone-related information
High work ethic and the desire to take ownership over tasks/problems that may fall outside of your immediate job description/team
Perform all RePL duties and responsibilities related, but not limited to; flight planning, drone operations, and record keeping requirements under ReOC
Survey new locations for potential test sites that meet Engineering requirements
Be willing to undergo any additional qualifications and retraining as required.