Unmanned Systems (UxS) Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

The Ascendancy Group is seeking an experienced Unamanned Systems (UxS) Technician with a Secret clearance that is TS/SCI eligible. 

Requirements:

• Secret Clearance - TS/SCI Eligible

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Technician in an applicable engineering or science field.

• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on professional experience with Degree or 7 years of experience without Degree.

• FAA Part 107 or obtain within 6 months of employment.

• Extensive knowledge in BetaFlight, ArduPilot, and PX4 - 5 years.

• Extensive knowledge and hands on experience building drones- 5 years.

• Knowledgeable in electronic propulsion and combustible power systems - 5 years.

• Proficient in building, testing, and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical assemblies. This includes knowledge of analog and digital circuits, AC/DC electronics, and the ability to use test equipment, such as a multi meter, spectrum analyzer and oscilloscopes.

• Knowledgeable and comfortable selecting electronic parts and sensors for various projects.

• Technicians must be comfortable working in a shop environment with loud noises and industrial power tools. May be required to lift 50 lbs.

• Adept, with power and hand tools for assembly and repairs.

• Proficient using computer aided design (CAD) software for rapid proto-typing and additive manufacturing.

• Hands on experience using various 3d printing technologies, such as FDM, SLS, SLA and strong understanding in selecting materiel e.g., PLA, PETG/ABS, and TPU.

• Skilled in soldering and de-soldering electrical compo ents, including surface mounted devices (SMD) and various sensors.

• Ability to perform routine maintenance, diagnose issues, and conduct repairs using technical manuals. This includes hardware assembly, troubleshooting common error messages, and primary/secondary/servicing.

• Familiar with C, C++, and python. Ability to use developmental tools, including Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), compilers, and hardware debuggers, to compile firmware or troubleshoot low-level issues.

The Ascendancy Group (TAG) was founded on and thrives based on relationships, reputation, and trust.

We are passionate about everything we do. One hundred percent of our government-focused teammates are former members of the Department of War or the Intelligence Community who still believe in supporting our nation. We offer like-minded individuals the opportunity to continue working in small teams on unique and challenging problem sets that further our nation's security.

If you possess the experience, qualifications and drive required for this position, please APPLY NOW for consideration!