Aeronautical Engineer
@ ECS Tech Inc

Lakeland, Florida, United States
On Site
Part-time
Posted 15 days ago

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Aeronautical Engineer at ECS Tech Inc

ECS Tech Inc is seeking an Aeronautical Engineer specializing in air-launched UAS Operations. This role is based in the Lakeland, FL office and is a part-time on call position with potential travel based on NOAA mission needs.

Role Description

The incumbent will interface directly with the Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Division (UASD) staff to serve as the UAS operator for NOAA UAS operations on board the P-3 aircraft. Responsibilities include inspection, flight testing, and operation of the Altius 600 UAS system installed on the P-3 aircraft as well as any additional air-launched UAS systems.

Qualifications

  • At least 10 years experience with small UAS operations.
  • Bachelor's Degree in science, engineering, or equivalent preferred.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain a clearance.
  • Technical and specification writing experience.
  • Experience inspecting UAS for flight readiness.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience performing maintenance on UAS aircraft.
  • Experience supporting or managing projects and programs.
  • Ability to prioritize and execute tasks independently.
  • Experience operating UAS launched from an airborne platform.

Key skills/competency

Aeronautical Engineer, UAS, inspection, flight test, maintenance, operations, NOAA, P-3, technical writing, project management

How to Get Hired at ECS Tech Inc

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight UAS and technical expertise clearly.
  • Research ECS Tech Inc's culture: Understand their projects and values.
  • Emphasize clearance eligibility: Show U.S. citizenship and clearance readiness.
  • Prepare detailed examples: Explain UAS operations and maintenance tasks.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review UAS operational protocols.
Study P-3 aircraft system details.
Practice UAS maintenance procedures.
Familiarize with technical documentation.

Behavioral Questions

Describe past UAS field challenges.
Explain teamwork under pressure.
Discuss independent task management.
Share conflict resolution examples.

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