C-UAS Field Service Watchstander
- Workplace
- On-site
- Commitment
- Full-time
- Posted
Company Description
EMD LLC is a Manassas, Virginia-based consulting and contracting firm specializing in Technical Security Systems, electrical systems, and IT infrastructure for government and defense clients. Founded in 2017, the company supports Local and State governments, Department of State Overseas Building Operations, and Department of Defense facilities both domestically and internationally. EMD connects clients with highly trained and certified professionals who deliver customized technical security solutions that exceed NEC, State and Local regulations, and federal standards. The company emphasizes real-world applications that enhance safety for Americans and Foreign Service Nationals while maximizing value for client budgets. EMD is known for its analytical, results-driven approach, strong project management capabilities, and robust quality assurance processes.
Summary
EMD LLC is seeking a experienced Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Field Service/ Watch-stander (FSW) to join our team for a priority mission! In this role you will work both domestically and abroad to monitor and defend airspace for UAS threats, conduct real-time coordination with internal and external agencies, and provide both operational and technical support for the client’s C-UAS program.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Support C-UAS demonstrations, testing, evaluations, and training
- Building, flying, manipulating, testing, and repairing myriads of Unmanned Aircraft Vehicles (UAVs)
- Monitor multiple C-UAS capabilities ensuring real time airspace awareness in the assigned area of responsibility and report required UAS events in accordance with local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
- Safely operate and articulate C-UAS mitigation options in accordance with local SOP.
- Conduct operational support, monitoring, and maintenance of C-UAS in a variety of locations / environmental conditions to support client C-UAS operational requirements.
- Perform technical inspections, system checks, fault diagnosis, identify the cause of failures, replace Least Replaceable Unit (LRU), test and restore C-UAS to full functionality.
- Conduct basic software maintenance of C-UAS (install/upgrade load sets, firmware, software upgrades, etc.).
- Conduct scheduled maintenance as described by the C-UAS program office and complete assigned work orders.
Travel: This position requires travel OCONUS with potential travel to high threat posts.