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Unmanned System Integration Support (TS/SCI)

Akima

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Fort Campbell, KY
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Job Description

ATS is looking an Unmanned System Integration Support Engineer to work at Fort Campbell. KY. To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities

  • Possess a minimum of five (5) years' experience operating and maintaining Unmanned Systems (UxS)to include ground, aerial, and maritime systems.
  • Hold current certification for UxS operation and maintenance, including FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification or equivalent military certification.
  • Possess extensive knowledge of UxS employment in support of Special Operations Forces (SOF) missions, including reconnaissance, surveillance, target acquisitions, and force protection.
  • Understand operating requirements for unmanned systems in spectrum-contested environments and be capable of mitigating Electronic Warfare (EW) interference.
  • Must possess and be able to maintain an active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmentalized Information (TS/SCI) Clearance to facilitate integration of classified UxS capabilities.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing UxS systems, including mechanical, electrical, and software components.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in piloting both rotary and fixed wing aerial platforms, to include acromode First Person View (FPV) unmanned aerial systems (UAS).
  • Demonstrate capability to arm UxS to deliver kinetic.
  • Provide instruction for 5th SFG (A) new equipment training (NET) and sustainment training courses and assist with supplementary training covering but not limited to Radio Frequency Theory, Airspace management, piloting Group 1 rotary and fixed.
  • UAS, build and program FPV Group 1 UAS, additive manufacturing, range extension via relay and mothership operations, weaponeering (arming UxS), and direct-action integration.
  • Assist in the planning, preparation and execution of UxS-supported training events, including reconnaissance, surveillance, and targe acquisitions scenarios.
  • Provide Subject Matter Expert (SME) to ODAs and other training elements on the tactical employment of UxS during training exercises.
  • Facilitate UxS usage during collective training events, such a Pre-Mission Training (PMT), Special Forces Advanced Urban Combat (SFAUC) and Combat Training Center (CTC) rotations.
  • Assist with the development and revisions of Programs of Instruction (POI) to incorporate emerging UxS capabilities
  • Perform routine and corrective maintenance of all UxS platforms and associated equipment including ground control stations, sensors, batteries and communication
  • Ensure all UxS systems are properly stored, secured and accounted for in accordance with Fort Campbell, United States Army, and United States Army Special Forces Command (USASOC) and 1st Special Forces Command (1st SFC) regulations.
  • Conducts monthly inventories of all UxS equipment and provide detailed reports to appropriate government officials, including recommendations for repairs, upgrades, or replacements.
  • Maintain accurate hand receipts for all UxS systems and assist with key and lock control for storage facilities.
  • Coordinate with Fort Campbell Range Control and other DoD Range Controls to ensure UxS operations are conducted safely and in compliance with all applicable
  • Provide recommendations to the chain of command on UxS employment strategies, equipment shortcomings, and training area requirements.
  • Conduct research on emerging UxS technologies and techniques to support force modernization efforts.
  • Provide recommendations to appropriate Government personnel for new UxS systems and capabilities to enhance training effectiveness.
  • Interface with S-8/G-8 sections and private vendors to evaluate lessons learned and integrate new technologies into training programs.
  • Assist ODAs in testing and fielding UxS systems during training events, including coordination with interagency and foreign partners.
  • Provide UxS operator training to ODAs and other personnel, including instruction on system operations, troubleshooting, and tactical employ
  • Support all UxS related training outside of Fort Campbell, KY, as needed, including coordination, planning, transportation of equipment and travel.
  • Provide detailed reports to appropriate government officials on UxS usage maintenance, and training integration, including recommendations.
  • Coordinate with appropriate Government officials to ensure compliance with all safety and operational guidelines during UxS supported training events.

Qualifications

  • Must have a minimum of five (5) years' experience operating and maintaining Unmanned Systems (UxS)to include ground, aerial, and maritime systems.
  • Must hold current certification for UxS operation and maintenance, including FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certification or equivalent military certification.
  • Must possess extensive knowledge of UxS employment in support of Special Operations Forces (SOF) missions, including reconnaissance, surveillance, target acquisitions, and force protection.
  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must have a TS/SCI clearance.

Job ID

2026-22440
Work Type

On-Site
Company Description



Work Where it Matters

Akima Technical Solutions (ATS), an Akima company, is not just another federal technical solutions contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At ATS, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, ATS provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, ATS delivers a full spectrum of logistics and supply chain services that meet our customers' most stringent mandates and metrics.

As an ATS employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
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Akima is a global enterprise with 10,000 employees, delivering solutions to the federal government in the core areas of information technology; facilities & ground logistics; aerospace solutions; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction. As a subsidiary of NANA, an Alaska Native Corporation owned by more than 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, Akima’s core mission is to enable superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for NANA consistent with our Iñupiat values. In 2024, Akima ranked #29 on Washington Technology’s Top 100 list of government contractors.
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