OverviewThe position will be with Code 34 Office of Naval Research (ONR) Expeditionary Robotics team as part of the In Field experimentation, training, and support team. This position will require the individuals to be fully involved and technically proficient with all of the Expeditionary Robotics technologies and systems. This position will require travel to different locations to train government civilians, contractors or active-duty military units or participate as a performer in various experimentation or training exercises.
Travel35%
Clearance
An ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.
Requirements
- This position will require an FAA Part 107 drone pilots license.
- This position will require the applicant to meet basic field standards for operating in austere environments for extended hours/timeframe.
- Candidate should expect to act as a role player in force-on-force exercises which may include extended work hours in austere environments.
- Candidate should possess the ability to diagnose technical problems both within a lab setting as well as in field training exercises.
- Candidate must be willing and able to travel and be comfortable working in the field.
- Candidate must possess the ability to learn new technologies and gain proficiency quickly.
Responsibilities
- Applicant will be required to possess user and instructor level knowledge of various Unmanned Surface Vehicles(USV), Unmanned Ground Vehicles(UGV), and Small Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles(sUAS).
- Modify, maintain, operate, test, troubleshoot, and repair various Unmanned Systems (UxS) at lab or field level.
- Assist with the inventory, packing, and movement of equipment as necessary for experimentation or field exercises.
- Provide feedback to technology developers on usability and applicability of tested technologies.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Prior military experience in a combat arms MOS/Rating is preferred.
- Familiarity/proficiency with autonomous systems.
- Experience designing and 3D printing parts.
- Troubleshooting of electronics and basic soldering skills.
EducationHS Diploma or GED Equivalent
Compensation
Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidates experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements.
The projected annual compensation range for this position is $65,000-$100,000 (USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range for this position and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers.
Benefits
At SimVentions, were committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs.
We offer:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Competitive 401(k) programs
- Retirement and Financial Counselors
- Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life insurance, short- & long-term disability
- Continuing Education Assistance
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military)
- Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling
- Supplemental Benefit Program
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