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A3 Technology

UAS Policy Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$50K - $175K/yr

Conducting policy research and impact assessments. * Developing policy options and recommendations ... Experience supporting UAS, aviation, aerospace, or transportation-related security activities.

Integrated Resources INC

UAS Case Manger

New York, NY · On-site

Information Technology (IT), Clinical Research, Rehabilitation Therapy and Nursing. Description: Responsible for the completion of 1) UAS Initial Assessments and Reassessments based on NY State ...

A3 Technology, Inc.

UAS Policy Analyst

Washington, DC · On-site

$50K - $175K/yr

Conducting policy research and impact assessments. * Developing policy options and recommendations ... Experience supporting UAS, aviation, aerospace, or transportation-related security activities.

KBR, Inc.

Small UAS Engine Engineer

Beavercreek, OH · On-site

The Small UAS Engine SME reports to the R&D Portfolio Manager within the Air Force Acquisition Operating Unit (AFA OU). This position provides engineering and technical support for small piston ...

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SR. TECHNICAL SPECIALIST - TECHNICAL SPECIALIST - Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS)

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Southwest Research Institute
Scientific Research and Development Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Job description

Who We Are:
Join an independent research and development (R&D) company where innovation meets national security solutions. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Technical Specialist/Senior Technical Specialist in Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS). This individual will contribute expertise in UAS design, integration, testing, and field operations, specializing in enabling cutting-edge solutions to mission-critical challenges.
Objectives of this Role:
  • Apply advanced technical knowledge to the implementation, testing, and integration of UAS systems across research and development initiatives.
  • Support the development and integration of payloads, sensors, and autonomous platforms tailored to field operations and mission objectives.
  • Work on multidisciplinary teams to tackle dynamic and complex challenges associated with diverse operating conditions.
  • Provide technical specialization in key areas such as mission planning, embedded computing, UAS autonomy, and real-time field deployment scenarios.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement specialized technological solutions for UAS-related systems, including payload and sensor integration.
  • Perform in-field testing, data collection, and analysis to support system validation and performance optimization.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in operating and optimizing RF-based systems, including transmitters, command-and-control links, and wireless communication architectures (e.g., cellular, SATCOM, mesh networks).
  • Develop comprehensive technical documentation, such as user specifications, test plans, and standard operating procedures.

Requirements:
  • Requires a Bachelors degree in Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) or directly related degree in UAS Systems with related experience.
  • Current Part 107 Drone Pilot License required (FAA). Current USG security clearance is highly desirable.
  • 2+ years: Experience with UAS systems, emphasizing field deployment, payload integration, and compliance validation.
  • 2 years: Ability to perform operations and testing in challenging environments, including extreme weather conditions and remote outdoor settings.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.

Special Requirements:
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas
Military Friendly: Your military experience may apply to this position
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An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and veteran status.

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