Field Network Technician, Maneuver Dominance
$113,000–$155,000 year
On-site · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Job Summary
Field Network Technician on the Maneuver Dominance Technical Operations team bridging product engineering and deployed operations for autonomy-enabled UAVs. Stand up forward-deployed operations in austere environments, enable successful combat employment of Anduril products, and support development of vehicle autonomy through test events and customer demonstrations. Requires extensive field operations experience, ability to work with cross-functional teams and customers, deployment and travel up to 80%, and eligibility for a Top Secret clearance. Location at Costa Mesa, CA with in-person work.
Required Qualifications
- Extensive hands-on (field operations, manufacturing, or test) technical experience
- Prior military or defense contractor experience as a manned or unmanned pilot/operator, Network technician, or Crew Chief/maintainer (Avionics, GNC, Electrical)
- Demonstrated understanding of flight operations, aircraft systems, and sensors
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems in unstructured situations at the interface of hardware, software, and operations in pursuit of mission success
- Experience working with cross-functional engineering teams and external customers; demonstrated ability to collect differing opinions and reconcile them in order to achieve agreement on what ‘right’ looks like
- Experience performing data-driven root cause analysis on complex systems using logs as a source of truth
- Intermediate to advanced understanding and experience for some or all of the following: Computers; comfortable in a terminal environment, server management, developing or interacting with programming languages (e.g. Python, Rust, MATLAB); IP Networking; Network Administration or Design, strong troubleshooting experience required; Radios; MANET, SATCOM, Backhual systems
- Demonstrated ability to train peers or customers on the operation of a product
- Must have prior, operationally relevant, deployment experience
- Willingness to travel up to 80% including occasional deployments for up to two months at a time
- Able to work extended hours as required
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S.Top Secret security clearance
- Able to meet health and medical requirements in advance of deployments in accordance with DFARS 252.225-7040, DoDI 3020.41, and/or any additional requirements outlined by region or supporting force, as applicable.
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