Field Mission Engineer, Autonomous Air Systems

Red Cat Holdings

Salt Lake City (UT)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 124,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual equity package
Potential bonuses

Job summary

Red Cat Holdings is seeking a skilled individual to operate and maintain unmanned systems including UAS, USV, UUV, and UGV. This position demands extensive field experience and offers opportunities to work in both commercial and defense contexts.

The ideal candidate will have significant autonomy and operational responsibility, requiring a background in unmanned vehicle deployment in challenging environments. Competitive salary with bonus potential is included.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience deploying unmanned systems.
  • Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate required.
  • Experience in austere field or maritime environments.

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, operate, and maintain unmanned systems in the field.
  • Support mission execution with autonomous systems.
  • Operate systems in challenging operational conditions.

Skills

Hands-on experience with unmanned systems
Mechanical, electrical, or systems troubleshooting
Calm under operational pressure
Ability to work independently

Tools

Remote Pilot Certificate
Command-and-control systems

Job description

Red Cat Holdings is seeking a skilled individual to operate and maintain unmanned systems including UAS, USV, UUV, and UGV. This position demands extensive field experience and offers opportunities to work in both commercial and defense contexts.

The ideal candidate will have significant autonomy and operational responsibility, requiring a background in unmanned vehicle deployment in challenging environments. Competitive salary with bonus potential is included.

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