On‑Site Technical Integrator & LNO for AFSOC Mission

LMI Consulting, LLC

Miami (FL)

On-site

USD 141,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

LMI Consulting, LLC seeks a Technical Integrator / Liaison Officer (LNO) to support an AFSOC mission partner at Hurlburt Field, Florida. This on-site role interfaces with pilots, operators, engineers, testers, program staff, and industry partners to synchronize activity and ensure accountability.

The ideal candidate holds an active TS clearance, has 7+ years in UAS or autonomous systems, and can translate operational needs into actionable technical requirements while leading through influence in

Qualifications

Active Top-Secret security clearance.
Bachelor's degree in engineering, aviation, systems integration, program or project management, operations, or a related field.
Seven or more years of experience supporting UAS or autonomous systems, aviation systems integration, test and evaluation, technical program execution, requirements integration, or operational mission support.
Demonstrated experience coordinating complex technical efforts across multiple commands, operational units, program offices, vendors, and engineering disciplines.
Understanding of end-to-end system integration across air vehicles, payloads and effects, propulsion and power, navigation, autonomy, command-and-control and datalinks, software, ground control, and test instrumentation.
Ability to communicate credibly and productively with pilots, operators, group SORDs, requirements personnel, engineers, testers, acquisition professionals, program managers, and senior leaders.
Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications, including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Teams, and SharePoint, and with work‑management tools such as Jira, Confluence, or comparable platforms.
Ability to work on-site at Hurlburt Field and Baker, Florida, and travel regularly to test ranges, demonstrations, and supported unit locations.

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary on‑site LMI technical integrator and liaison to AFSOC for robotic and autonomous systems efforts.
Build and maintain trusted working relationships with AFSOC headquarters, wings, groups, squadrons, group SORDs, pilots, operators, test organizations, engineers, acquisition personnel, program offices, and external partners.
Synchronize requirements, engineering, integration, test, training, fielding, and operational feedback across multiple organizations and concurrent lines of effort.
Translate operator needs, mission threads, and test observations into clear technical requirements, priorities, actions, and decision points for engineering and program teams.
Translate technical constraints, integration dependencies, risk, readiness, and test results into language accessible to pilots, operators, requirements leads, and senior decision‑makers.
Develop and maintain integrated schedules, action trackers, decision logs, risk and issue registers, dependency maps, stakeholder matrices, and concise status reporting.
Plan and facilitate integrated product teams, technical interchange meetings, working groups, test planning events, test readiness reviews, demonstrations, after‑action reviews, and senior leader updates.
Drive closure of cross‑organisational actions by identifying owners, deadlines, dependencies, and required decisions; elevate blockers early and recommend practical paths forward.
Coordinate integration of air vehicles, payloads and effects, autonomy, navigation, command‑and‑control and datalinks, mission‑planning software, ground‑control systems, telemetry, and test infrastructure, as applicable.
Support the development and review of concepts of operation, mission threads, integration plans, test plans, evaluation criteria, range and safety coordination inputs, fielding plans, and training materials.
Maintain awareness of changes in requirements, configurations, interfaces, schedules, test assets, and operational priorities, ensuring stakeholders operate from a common and current understanding.
Coordinate LMI and partner support to test events and demonstrations, including personnel, equipment, data, logistics, site access, communications, and follow‑on actions.
Capture user feedback and lessons learned and convert findings into prioritized technical, process, training, and operational improvements.
Brief program status, risks, decisions, and recommended actions to LMI and government leaders with clarity, candor, and the appropriate level of technical depth.
Operate effectively in a high‑tempo, ambiguous environment where success depends on initiative, judgment, diplomacy, follow‑through, and the ability to lead without formal authority.