Field Services Team Lead - UVS Deployments & Training

QinetiQ Limited; Medicine Hat; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and wellness spending

RRSP/TFSA matching

Continual learning opportunities

Competitive salary

Job summary

QinetiQ Limited seeks a Team Leader - Field Services to guide a team delivering UVS services, including aerial, surface, and ground systems, across global defense deployments. You will ensure compliance with procedures, manage customer relations, and coordinate resources for rapid service delivery.

The role requires operational leadership, field deployment experience, and strong communication; flexibility for travel and shifting schedules is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in an operational environment.
• Experience leading a team.
• Domain knowledge of unmanned systems would be an asset.
• Field deployment experience is an asset.
• An Aviation degree or relevant knowledge would be an asset.
• Leadership/Management degree or certificate would be an asset.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the deployed field services team.
• Coordinate with customers to communicate requirements to management and staff.
• Prepare reports for customer operations.
• Develop and expand the relationship with the customer.
• Travel to various worldwide locations as required for deployments.
• Operate and test Uncrewed Vehicle Systems following manuals and schedules.
• Provide training of the systems to others.
• Support ongoing and future projects of the company.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Decisiveness

Autonomy

Customer focus

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

IT literacy

Education

Aviation degree

Leadership/Management degree

Project management certificate

Job description

QinetiQ Limited seeks a Team Leader - Field Services to guide a team delivering UVS services, including aerial, surface, and ground systems, across global defense deployments. You will ensure compliance with procedures, manage customer relations, and coordinate resources for rapid service delivery.

The role requires operational leadership, field deployment experience, and strong communication; flexibility for travel and shifting schedules is essential.