Field Operations Manager

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🏄 California – Remote

🏄 California – Remote

💵 $101k - $143.3k / year

⏰ Full Time

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AeroVironment

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1971

🚀 Aerospace

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2023-09

Aerospace • Defense • Artificial Intelligence

AeroVironment is a pioneering technology company specializing in advanced uncrewed systems and autonomous solutions. With a rich history of over 50 years, AeroVironment designs and produces innovative technologies including drones, loitering munition systems, and uncrewed ground vehicles, primarily for defense and government applications. Their products are known for enhancing operational capabilities and redefining expectations in autonomous technology to meet evolving challenges on the battlefield and beyond.

📋 Description

• Plans, coordinates and conducts Small Unmanned Aircraft (SUAS), Tactical Missile System (TMS) and Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV) training, field demonstrations, and customer service visits (CSV) • Tracking of fielded assets, proposal writing, and budget management • Coordinates and works closely with multiple customers on training, demonstrations, and customer service visits, as well as various other operational requests worldwide • Interacts with the Airworthiness & Safety authorities to ensure airworthiness and safety standards are implemented • Identifies design and operational deficiencies and recommends improvements to Product Line Management • Collaborates with Program Managers, Engineers, Business Development and Product Line Management to ensure Field Operations involvement during all phases of planning, development, and fielding • Develops plans and policies, monitors operations, reports to and advises leadership team on all matters pertaining to field training and field demonstration events • Assists in development of operator manuals, checklists, FSR certification and currency programs, and other internal/external training tools as required • Able to plan and execute a dynamic schedule and solve last-minute customer demands • Coordinates with Trade Compliance on international training and demonstrations to ensure compliance

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Engineering or Management • 8 + years experience in Unmanned Aircraft Systems, Tactical Missile Systems operational use and training for commercial and military customers • 3+ years of formal instructor experience • Military leadership experience preferred: Special Operations Forces, Infantry, Unmanned Aircraft Operations or maintenance background highly preferred • Must be able to obtain a Secret and likely a Top-Secret clearance • U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (Green Card holder) or asylee/refugee status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) required.

🏖️ Benefits

• medical • dental • vision • 401K with company matching • 9/80 work schedule • paid holiday shutdown