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Imperative Systems

Design Engineer

Alexandria, VA

Overview Imperative is seeking an entry\-level systems Design Engineer to be part of a special ... Position is based domestically but may entail travelling to overseas locations up to 25% of the ...

Imperative Systems

Design Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

Overview Imperative is seeking an entry\-level systems Design Engineer to be part of a special ... Position is based domestically but may entail travelling to overseas locations up to 25% of the ...

Central Intelligence Agency

Case Officer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$72K - $109K/yr

... of overseas locations. As such, all Case Officers must be able to be medically cleared for world wide deployment. All Case Officers address a highly diverse and dynamic set of intelligence ...

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Senior V-BAT Air Vehicle Operator, Deployed Operations Site Lead

Senior V-BAT Air Vehicle Operator, Deployed Operations Site Lead

Shield AI

Dallas, TX

$98K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI’s technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. 

Job Description:
The Senior Air Vehicle Operator (AVO) – Deployment Operations is responsible for executing and leading V-BAT flight operations in support of DoD and foreign customers in both land-based and maritime OCONUS environments. This is an operationally focused role requiring strong aviation judgment, disciplined execution, and the ability to lead small teams in austere and high-visibility conditions. 
 
The Senior AVO is responsible for leading mission planning activities, performing comprehensive risk assessments, delivering pre-mission briefings, executing flight operations, and conducting structured post-flight debriefs. This role includes conducting Functional Check Flights (FCFs) and system validation as required, ensuring aircraft configuration control and logbook accuracy, coordinating with maintenance to sustain fleet readiness, and supporting overall operational discipline. The Senior AVO will mentor junior operators, serve as the on-site operational representative to customers, and travel extensively in support of deployments. 
 
This is not an entry-level flight operations role. The ideal candidate brings strong aviation fundamentals, disciplined cockpit habits, and mature operational decision-making. They must be comfortable leading deployments, briefing customers, managing risk in dynamic environments, and maintaining professionalism in high-visibility settings. The Senior AVO must balance mission execution with customer satisfaction while upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance, and operational excellence. 
Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 2000 documented unmanned flight hours or 1000 manned flight hours 
  • Demonstrated instructor experience (manned or unmanned aviation)  
  • FAA Private Pilot License (PPL)  
  • FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate 
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an FAA Class II Medical Certificate 
  • Ability to obtain and hold a Secret DoD security clearance 
  • Ability to pass background, drug screening, and customer-required medical/dental screenings 
  • Willingness to travel up to 50–75% in support of deployments 
  • Ability to lead and operate independently in small teams under austere conditions 
  • Strong aviation judgment, decision-making, and risk management skills 
Preferred Qualifications
  • FAA Instrument Rating and/or Commercial Pilot License  
  • Experience operating as aircrew on manned aircraft  
  • Prior military service, particularly with overseas or deployed operations  
  • Maritime or shipboard UAS operational experience  
  • Previous experience as a Site Lead or in a leadership role overseeing aviation operations   
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Full-time regular employee offer package:
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
 
Temporary employee offer package:
Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
 
Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.
 
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