OCONUS Aerostat Operator

Job Summary:
We are seeking skilled professionals to operate and maintain our aerostat system, a cutting-edge Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) platform. This is a unique opportunity to work on a complex system that requires expertise in multiple areas including electronics, mechanics, and information technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in the hands-on operation of the aerostat system, including launch, in-flight, recovery, and moored activities.
• Operate the aerostat, its Mobile Mooring Platform (MMP), Sensor Payload(s), communications and navigation systems as well as associated support equipment.

Requirements:

• A high school diploma or equivalent, plus formal technical training via military or civilian technical schools.
• Meet all physical, medical, and other requirements for overseas deployment by current DOD regulations.
• Must be willing to work and live in U.S. Military Bases and at remote site locations with very sparse accommodations.

Level 1 Operator Requirements:

• Electronic Maintenance: Radar, ISR, EW, communication, avionics repair, and troubleshooting.
• ISR: Airborne or ground data collection and dissemination.
• Information Technology: Network Installation (BICSI or Network or Comp T Certification); CCIE with fiber optic certification or CISCO Network Administrator.
• Mechanical Maintenance: Repair and troubleshooting diesel generators and/or vehicles, automotive engines, hydraulics, and/or aircraft mechanical background.

Level 2 Operator Requirements:

• 3-4 years of experience in Level 1 criteria.
• Aerostat experience is a plus.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.