UAS Logistics & Asset Readiness Coordinator

Redwire Defense Tech; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401(k)

Paid PTO

Paid holidays

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Group Short-Term & Long-Term Disabled

HSA and FSA Options

Critical Care Plan

Accident Care Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Redwire Defense Tech in Huntsville, AL is seeking a highly organized UAS Logistics Coordinator to support operational readiness, lifecycle management, and logistical coordination of Uncrewed Aircraft Systems and related equipment. This role connects flight operations, maintenance, logistics, and compliance to keep assets mission-ready and fully accountable.

The position requires 3–5 years in UAS operations or aviation logistics, strong record-keeping, and familiarity with FAA regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years of UAS operations or asset management experience.
• Working knowledge of UAS platforms, payloads, batteries, comms, and ground control systems.
• Experience with inventory control or maintenance tracking systems.
• Familiarity with FAA regulations and aviation safety principles.
• Hands-on maintenance tooling experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate real-time records for UAS assets, payloads, batteries, GCS, equipment, and spares.
• Manage asset lifecycle from acquisition through deployment, maintenance, storage, transfer, and retirement.
• Conduct inventory audits, reporting, procurement, shipping, receiving, and transportation activities.
• Coordinate deployment logistics and vendor repairs, including RMA tracking.
• Support preventive maintenance programs, configuration management, and readiness tracking.
• Support FAA Part 107 compliance, audits, battery safety programs, and SOP adherence.

Skills

UAS operations

Aviation logistics

Asset management

Inventory control

FAA regulations

Maintenance coordination

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's or Associate degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Redwire Defense Tech in Huntsville, AL is seeking a highly organized UAS Logistics Coordinator to support operational readiness, lifecycle management, and logistical coordination of Uncrewed Aircraft Systems and related equipment. This role connects flight operations, maintenance, logistics, and compliance to keep assets mission-ready and fully accountable.

The position requires 3–5 years in UAS operations or aviation logistics, strong record-keeping, and familiarity with FAA regulations.