Job Description

Job Overview

CACI is seeking a UAS / RAT Pilot who will be responsible for performing operational responsibilities for COTS UAS fixed-wing and rotary platforms and supporting systems to gather intelligence for mission planning, mission sensor/payload operations, launching, remotely piloting, and recovering remote piloted ground and air vehicle systems. Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret. Employee Type: Regular-Rotational Traveler. Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 50%. Type of Travel: Continental US. The UAS Pilot will be available and willing to deploy to the CENTCOM AOR for up to 6-12 months at a time rotating with other deployers.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the acquisition, fabrication, modification, programming, and maintenance of multi-rotor and fixed-wing COTS UAS platforms.
• Launches and recovers the air vehicle, performs pre-flight, in flight, and post flight checks.
• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS on short notice in order to disseminate relevant threat information.
• Assist with vulnerability site assessments to inform analyst team about possible use of UAS.
• Coordinate with national and international intelligence agencies to develop data sharing capability, trend analysis and procedures.
• Plan, coordinate and act as safety officer for flight operations during training and test events.
• Provide comprehensive technical red-team analysis.
• Perform all functional duties independently.
• Work and live in a small team environment.

Qualifications

• Active Secret security clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance.
• Ability to build, program and fly group 1-3 UAS.
• Experience instructing large groups of low and high ranking personnel in a military environment.
• BA/BS with 0-3yrs experience; or AA/AS and 4 years of experience; or HS/GED and 6 years of experience.
• Experience with COTS multi-rotor and fixed-wing aircraft, to include hobbyist UAS experience.
• Demonstrate experience in pre-deployment training and knowledge exchange supporting field training exercises (FTX), Validation Exercises (VALEX), and other technical exchange events.
• Must be able to obtain a Certified FAA UAS Pilot License.
• Must be able to successfully complete CRC and deploy to CENTCOM theater.
• Must be able to obtain an Amateur Radio Technician License.
• Experience with all RPV (land, air, and sea) and ability to design/fabricate with limited instructions or pre-built kits.
• Ability to research emerging RPV technologies, describe their advantages, and the impact to DoD capabilities.
• Knowledge of the Military Decision-Making Process (MDMP).
• Ability to take technical RPV knowledge and inform/instruct others about the technology, capabilities and limitations, and impacts to DoD capabilities.
• Proficient in utilizing standard MS Office computer applications and intelligence related automation to support analytical efforts and product development.
• Define and carry out scenarios (in test events or training events) in which RPV technology can be utilized.
• Ability to understand and interpret customer requirements in order to influence correct use of the RPV technology at technical exchange events or test events.
• Ability to perform independently while in other locations and interacting with other organizations and military units.
• Ability to communicate and function effectively in a team environment.

Benefits

A culture of integrity and innovation at the center of everything CACI does.
An environment of trust, empowering autonomy and flexible time off.
Commitment to continuous growth and career development.
Comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and generous timeoff.

Pay Range

$75,200 $158,100 USD

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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