Tactical UAS Operations & Flight Clearance Specialist

Sabre Systems Inc.; Naval Air Station Patuxent River (MD); Hybrid; USD 111,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabre Systems, LLC at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD, seeks a Tactical Operations and Air/Weapons Specialist (Journeyman) to support the Navy's PA&E RAS. The role focuses on flight clearance, UAS operations, and fleet integration; initial on-site training is required with a hybrid work schedule.

Requirements include HS/GED or higher with years of related experience, DoD clearance, FAA NAS policy knowledge, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in flight operations for unmanned or crewed platforms.
• Experience developing/configuring management procedures for technical data.
• Experience communicating with NAVAIR leadership and fleet users.
• Knowledge of FAA NAS policies related to flight operations and airspace.
• Strong Microsoft Office and editorial/graphics software skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary contact for FC product information and knowledge.
• Coordinate and manage all FC products for assigned platforms.
• Track IFC content transition to PFC.
• Create/update tracking reports for PMA and stakeholders.
• Develop content for FC progression and engineering reviews.
• Present briefs supporting fleet capability changes and new UAS.

Skills

Flight operations

Configuration management

Stakeholder comms

DoD/NAVAIR knowledge

Office software

Strong communications

Critical thinking

Self-motivation

Independence

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree

HS/GED

Job description

Sabre Systems, LLC at Patuxent River Naval Air Station in Lexington Park, MD, seeks a Tactical Operations and Air/Weapons Specialist (Journeyman) to support the Navy's PA&E RAS. The role focuses on flight clearance, UAS operations, and fleet integration; initial on-site training is required with a hybrid work schedule.

Requirements include HS/GED or higher with years of related experience, DoD clearance, FAA NAS policy knowledge, and strong communication skills.