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... systems to government, defense, and commercial customers. The Director of Operations works closely with Engineering, Program Management, and Executive Leadership to transition UAV platforms from ...

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Deployed UAV Systems Engineer III with Security Clearance

Platform Aerospace

Blackstone, VA • On-site

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Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

JOB SUMMARY: As the Deployed UAV Systems Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in installing, maintaining, and optimizing computer networks, software, and UAV systems while supporting operations in a deployed environment. Your responsibilities include analyzing current hardware, software, and networking systems. This position involves close collaboration with Systems and Software engineering professionals to execute comprehensive software development processes required to ensure operational success. You'll also focus on identifying, replicating, and troubleshooting to effectively resolve software and network-related issues. This role extends support both onsite and during detachments. Upon completion of your initial training, you will also receive training related to flying deployed assets. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Provide technical support and utilize engineering documentations to ensure the efficient assembly and functionality of devices. Serves as a technical POC during deployments.
Develop software/firmware for payloads, hands on algorithm implementation on actual hardware
Work on software, firmware development for onboard flight computers
Maintain existing code bases and develop, re-architect, and integrate new software.
Conduct bench and airplane testing during development and software releases
Assists the engineering department with analysis, tests, software development, integration, and quality assurance of systems
Install, configure, and troubleshoot network architecture.
Design and implement business solutions using network equipment.
Provide monitoring, technical support, and disaster recovery expertise.
Perform proper work documentation, test plans, and results, ensuring accuracy Builds devices according to documentation ensuring efficient device assembly and functionality. Assist in maintaining the Vanilla unmanned aircraft platform and its systems. Execute all aspects of software development, from requirements, design, testing-implementation, and mission integration.
Perform other duties as are necessary and/or required. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical or other field with strong software development background or 7+ years of experience performing similar responsibilities in lieu of education
2-5 years of professional experience in software development for system level integration and testing Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance
Able to travel up to 75%
Programming experience with C++, C and C# Basic Linux use and configuration
Some experience with embedded systems and understanding of real time operating systems Creative, passionate problem solver that can thrive in multidisciplinary teams through fast paced, autonomy drive, and demanding design and integration cycles
Self-drive with strong documentation, organizational and communication skills PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience with scripting languages (i.e., C , Python, Bash)
Experience with the Piccolo Autopilot system Experience with troubleshooting electrical systems and signals Experience with embedded software and system integration and troubleshooting
Basic Linux use and configuration
End-user documentation ownership and authoring (3-5 years)
Experience with Network Administration, IT support, and network diagnosis Experience with cloud providers (AWS, Google cloud, etc...) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:  Ability to traverse manufacturing facility.