Aerovironment – Flight Demo Buyer Specialist, Sr – sUAS Information

The Flight Demo Buyer Specialist, Sr is answerable for compiling the gear loadouts, making ready and executing Flight Demonstrations because the operator, interacting with demo audiences, sustaining the interior crew occasion calendar, help engineering flight assessments, holding accountability of the bailment pool for the client loaners, and can manage and observe the interior gear pool. This function will help the MacCready Works section of AeroVironment.

Place Duties

• Performs flight demonstrations in Help of AV product strains
• Develops an in depth information of AV’s merchandise/companies and present operational procedures to make sure correct software
• Works with inside engineering workers to determine product/know-how wants and help in testing/deploying merchandise
• Schedules coordination and group
• Organizes and accountable for gear
• Maintains crew owned flight services and property
• Pre and put up flight gear checkout and packout
• Operates plane with COTS autopilots and GCS
• Operates plane with AV autopilots and GCS
• Cross-trains new flight demo operators
• Establishes and maintains flight demo and Crew Useful resource Administration finest practices
• Conducts occasion readiness critiques and debriefs
• Generates after motion stories
• Aids in growth of acceptance take a look at procedures and operations & service manuals
• Works on technical assignments that contain troubleshooting, requiring judgment in resolving points
• Manages self and others within the discipline with restricted supervision
• Continuously required to journey throughout the Continental U.S. or Internationally
• Often required to work extra time, nights or weekends as required for demo/take a look at setting
• Should have clear driving document (function rental and AV owned autos)
• Different duties as assigned

Fundamental {Qualifications} (Required Expertise & Expertise)

• Excessive Faculty Diploma or equal is required
• 8+ years related expertise or equal mixture of schooling, coaching, and expertise
• Educated in army methods, techniques, and procedures; operations, GPS and Navigation using map and compass
• Expertise flying leisure distant management plane; each mounted wing and rotary wing most well-liked
• Expertise working missile techniques and uncrewed plane
• Should be capable of preserve visible line of sight of UAV as much as 1 kilometer away
• Should be capable of cross the FAA Half 107 Distant Pilot Certificates examination and observe on examinations as required
• Demonstrated intermediate to superior pc expertise and proficiency with workplace software program, productiveness instruments and related flight software program
• Clear driving document required so as to drive firm autos

Different {Qualifications} & Desired Competencies

• Bachelor’s diploma is very most well-liked or related expertise in an analogous job setting
• Prior army expertise extremely fascinating
• Workouts judgment in choosing strategies, methods and analysis standards for acquiring outcomes
• Demonstrates communication expertise in addition to interpersonal expertise with the flexibility to work nicely with others throughout disciplines
• Demonstrates above common pc expertise and proficiency with workplace software program and productiveness instruments
• Focuses on teamwork, collaboration and places the success of the crew above one’s personal pursuits
• In a position to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven setting, the place small groups share a broad number of duties
• Shows robust initiative and drive to perform targets and meet firm targets
• Takes possession and accountability for present and previous work merchandise
• Is dedicated to studying from errors and pushed to enhance and improve efficiency of oneself, others, and the corporate
• Possession of or skill to acquire authorities safety clearance

Bodily Calls for

• Elevate and/or transfer between 70-100 lbs. of instances of various measurement (Frequent)
• Elevate as much as 100 kilos in addition to objects of various sizes for cargo to & arrange at numerous buyer coaching websites (Occasional)
• In a position to work open air in excessive climate circumstances and traverse throughout uneven floor and ranging terrain (Fixed)
• Stand and/or sit for lengthy durations of time (Frequent)
• Balancing, dealing with, wonderful manipulation and greedy (Frequent)
• Repeatedly throw objects as much as 16lbs over shoulder (Frequent)
• Good handbook dexterity to assemble and disassemble product (Frequent)
• Crouching, reaching and keying (Frequent)
• Climbing, stooping, kneeling, feeling, overhead lifting (Occasional
• Needs to be accustomed to isolation and is anticipated to work lengthy irregular hours, weekends and holidays and in tough conditions, environments and watches

The Wage Vary For This Position Is

$108,275 – $153,615

AeroVironment considers a number of components when extending a proposal, together with however not restricted to, the placement, the function and related tasks, a candidate’s work expertise, schooling/coaching, and key expertise.

ITAR Requirement

This place requires entry to data that’s topic to compliance with the Worldwide Site visitors Arms Laws (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Laws (“EAR”). To be able to adjust to the necessities of the ITAR and/or the EAR, candidates should qualify as a U.S. particular person beneath the ITAR and the EAR, or an individual to be accepted for an export license by the governing company whose know-how comes beneath its jurisdiction. Please perceive that any job supply that requires approval of an export license can be conditional on AeroVironment’s dedication that it is going to be in a position to get hold of an export license in a time-frame in step with AeroVironment’s enterprise necessities. A “U.S. particular person” based on the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful everlasting resident (inexperienced card holder), or protected particular person comparable to a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR

• 120.15. Some positions would require present U.S. Citizenship attributable to contract necessities.

Advantages: AV gives a wonderful advantages package deal together with medical, dental imaginative and prescient, 401K with firm matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid vacation shutdown. For extra details about our firm profit choices please go to: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.

We additionally encourage you to assessment our firm web site at http://www.avinc.com to study extra about us.

Principals solely want apply. NO companies please.

Who We Are

Primarily based in California, AeroVironment (AVAV) is a worldwide chief in unmanned plane techniques (UAS) and tactical missile techniques. Based in 1971 by celebrated physicist and engineer, Dr. Paul MacCready, we’ve been at the forefront of technical innovation for greater than 45 years. Be part of the crew that developed the world’s most generally used army drones and created the primary submarine-launched reconnaissance drone, and has seven progressive autos which are a part of the Smithsonian Establishment’s everlasting assortment in Washington, DC.

Be a part of us as we speak in growing the following era of small UAS and tactical missile techniques that may ship extra actionable intelligence to our prospects to allow them to proceed with certainty – and succeed.

What We Do

Constructing on a historical past of technological innovation, AeroVironment designs, develops, produces, and helps a sophisticated portfolio of unmanned plane techniques (UAS) and tactical missile techniques. Companies of the U.S. Division of Protection and allied army companies use the corporate’s hand-launched UAS to supply situational consciousness to tactical working models by means of real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance, and goal acquisition.

We’re proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Alternative Employer, together with incapacity/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Alternative (EEO) employer and welcomes all certified candidates. Certified candidates will obtain honest and neutral consideration with out regard to race, intercourse, colour, faith, nationwide origin, age, incapacity, protected veteran standing, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender id or different legally protected standing.

ITAR

U.S. Citizenship required. Should be prepared to work on authorities contracts and have the flexibility to acquire a safety clearance.

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