Senior UAS Operations & Program Analyst

B3 Solutions, LLC; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

B3 Solutions, LLC in Melbourne, FL is seeking an UAS Operations Analyst to support the DoS Air Wing Program Support Office as a technical expert on Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Counter-UAS program operations.

You will lead complex projects, perform aviation operational analysis, and coordinate with DoS officials, partner nations, and field teams. The role requires 10+ years in aviation operations and a DoS-friendly security posture; travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) and 10+ years in aviation operations, UAS operations, or aviation program management.
• FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate (or ability to obtain).
• Knowledge of U.S. and international UAS regulations, airspace, spectrum management, and safety requirements.
• Experience operating and maintaining UAS in public safety, law enforcement, or military environments.
• Proficiency with UAS mission planning and MS Office/SharePoint.
• Travel OCONUS; valid U.S. passport.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, problem-solving and customer service skills.
• Ability to adapt to emerging technologies and perform field work (lifting up to 25 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Technical & Analytical Support: Provide expert technical guidance on UAS to DoS and partner nation stakeholders; perform independent analysis to develop and recommend courses of action; review and evaluate projects, proposals, and reports for methodological validity and appropriateness.
• Program & Project Management: Perform day-to-day project monitoring, data collection, and stakeholder presentations; manage, track, and maintain documentation for unique projects; conduct market research and prepare cost estimates; identify new tools/techniques and analyze key UAS characteristics.
• Documentation & Staffing: Provide technical writing support for programmatic documents, directives, and SOPs; perform staffing actions, review contract proposals, and prepare/present program briefings.
• Fleet & Configuration Management: Assist the DoS UAS Manager with maintaining UAS hardware/software, recording maintenance and usage, and maintaining configuration control of the INL/A UAS fleet.
• OCONUS Program Support: Assist in creating and sustaining OCONUS UAS programs, coordinating airspace and frequency management issues, and synchronizing with partner nation Civil Aviation Authorities.
• Flight Operations: Conduct UAS operations as an INL/A remote pilot; pursue Remote Pilot Instructor (RPI) certification.
• Training & Currency: Assist with creating, maintaining, and executing UAS familiarization training courses; stay current on UAS regulations, aviation authority guidelines, and emerging UAS technology, sharing knowledge with the team.

Skills

Aviation operations

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Project management

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

MS Office

SharePoint

Power BI

2D/3D data processing tools

Job description

B3 Solutions, LLC in Melbourne, FL is seeking an UAS Operations Analyst to support the DoS Air Wing Program Support Office as a technical expert on Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Counter-UAS program operations.

You will lead complex projects, perform aviation operational analysis, and coordinate with DoS officials, partner nations, and field teams. The role requires 10+ years in aviation operations and a DoS-friendly security posture; travel may be required.