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Location: Virginia
Job type: Permanent
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Sector: Flight Crew
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Requisition ID
108291
USA-Virginia-Ashburn
Description
Job Summary
We are a company of innovators, game changers, and entrepreneurs. As a prime contractor, we provide a broad range of communication, electronic and sensor systems used on military and commercial platforms across the globe. We embrace innovative and progressive ideas to advance our products for military and commercial customers. Electronic Systems Segment (ESS) provides a broad range of aerospace systems, security and detection systems, and pilot training.
We are searching for a Flight Operations Analyst in our Advanced Systems & Technologies (AS&T) division, located in Ashburn, VA
L3 AS&T is built on the proposition that a small team of the right people can do what others will not even attempt. We specialize in developing disruptive, next-generation technologies for advanced small Unmanned Air Systems (UAS / UAV), advanced radar systems, next-generation weapon systems, and other RF sensor technologies using small company agility and big company experience. We’ve earned a reputation for providing vital warfighter solutions at a faster pace than traditional DoD contractors, so if you like the idea of hands-on experience designing, building, testing and fielding new technology at a fast pace and supporting the vital missions of our warfighters, then L3 AS&T may be the company for you.
The Flight Operations Analyst supervises or operates the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and supporting systems to gather intelligence for mission planning, mission sensor/payload operations, and launching, remotely piloting, and recovering the aerial vehicle. Performs system and functional tests; trains users; develops and compiles flight manuals and flight plans; and assists in improving, evaluating, and developing specifications for flight operations, aircraft maintenance/operation
You will demonstrate success by:
* Prepares and conducts air reconnaissance missions.
* Operates mission sensor/payload for target detection.
* Plans and analyzes flight missions.
* Deploys and redeploys the Tactical UAV ground and air system.
* Operates and performs operator level maintenance on UAVs, related support equipment, communications equipment, and computer equipment.
* Launches and recovers the air vehicle.
* Performs pre-flight, in flight, and post-flight checks and procedures.
* Directs emplacement of ground control station.
* Directs emplacement of launch and recovery systems.
* Provides instruction to unqualified flight crew
Our Values are an integral part of who we are. We seek candidates who share our values:
* Integrity
* Excellence
* Accountability
* Respect
Qualifications
* Must be a US citizen with ability to obtain and maintain DoD secret clearance. Must be able to obtain and maintain additional clearances as required
* Bachelors degree in Science or related field
* Bachelors degree in UAS preferred
* At least 5 years of relevant aviation experience
* Excellent people skills, with experience leading and collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
* Outstanding work ethic and commitment to organizational success
* Proficient with Microsoft Office products
* Excellent communication skills (written, verbal, & presentation)
* Experience with Group 2 or 3 UAVs and as an Air Vehicle Operator
* Experience with Piccolo command center (PCC)
* Experience writing aircraft operation processes/procedures and flight/test plans
* Experience as a Manned or Unmanned Aviation Instructor
* Private Pilot Certification, FAA Part 107 Qualification, and FAA Class III Medical Qualification
US Security Clearance Required
:
Secret
Schedule
:
Full-time
Shift
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Day - 1st
Travel
:
Yes, 50 % of the Time
Organization
:
UMS-Product Line-21002427
Job Level
:
Individual Contributor
Job Posting
:
May 29, 2019, 3:50:41 PM
Job
:
Flight
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