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AeroVironment

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1971

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2023-09

Manufacturing • Consulting • Logistics

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

• Deploy, install, configure, and commission Titan MS systems in dynamic environments • Integrate RF, radar, EO/IR, and C2 components using RJ45/IP networking, ICD/API interfaces, and system-level configuration tools • Operate Titan UI/Dashboard and interpret sensor fusion outputs, telemetry, RF signatures, and defeat/engagement workflows • Conduct site surveys, airspace coordination, and mission planning with customer units • Troubleshoot RF, power, and sensor subsystems, replacing components, cables, and modules • Execute MILSTD environmental validation, EMC checks, HERP/HERO safety procedures, and system diagnostics • Maintain spares kits, bonded inventory, logistics coordination, configuration management, and fleet baseline tracking • Deliver operator and maintainer training, virtual labs, and train-the-trainer programs • Refine curricula, user manuals, and courseware using field feedback • Serve as the primary on-site liaison with U.S. and allied customers • Provide flight demonstrations, operational briefs, and technical explanations • Maintain service logs, maintenance reports, readiness metrics, and operational data • Capture lessons learned, failure trends, and corrective-action recommendations • Support risk assessments, mission packets, weather/NOTAM reviews, and operational planning documentation • Support additional AV systems including SUAS, TMS, UGV, directed energy, and tracking systems • Provide mission-ready support across programs and customer environments

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with RF systems, communications electronics, EW, or CUAS technologies • Ability to troubleshoot HF, UHF, L/S/C bands, GNSS denial concepts, and power systems • Strong RJ45, IP networking, and C2 integration skills • Familiarity with ICD/API interfaces and Linux/Windows troubleshooting • Experience deploying ruggedized systems in austere or harsh environments • MIL_STD familiarity • Ability to read electrical/mechanical diagrams, interpret logs, and perform root-cause analysis • Excellent communication skills and ability to brief technical and non-technical stakeholders • High cultural intelligence and multinational-team experience • Ability to travel extensively and deploy overseas • Valid driver's license and passport eligibility • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance; TS/SCI preferred • Prior military experience preferred • Certifications in RF, avionics, electronics, networking, or related technical fields preferred • Experience with GNSS/GPS denial, spectrum management, or interference mitigation preferred • Experience authoring training materials or conducting certification programs preferred • Additional Dutch, German, Polish, or Ukrainian language skills preferred • Familiarity with ITAR/EAR compliance and international deployment frameworks preferred • Experience with RF test, measurement, and diagnostic equipment preferred • Experience in electromechanical assembly and rework, component swaps, cable management, ESD procedures, and sealing/fastener practices preferred • Ability to work outdoors in extreme weather and traverse uneven terrain • Ability to lift up to 70 lbs • Ability to stand, sit, crouch, kneel, and manipulate equipment for extended periods • Comfort working in austere, isolated, or high-tempo operational environments • Must qualify as a U.S. Person under 22 CFR §120.15 for ITAR/EAR-controlled information

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 401K with company matching • 9/80 work schedule • Paid holiday shutdown