UAS Maintenance Technician II — Aircraft Systems & R&D

Platform Aerospace; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Platform Aerospace in Hollywood, MD seeks a UAS Maintenance Technician II to install, maintain, and repair aircraft and related equipment supporting R&D operations. You will monitor, test, and perform preventive maintenance on aircraft systems and integration sensors in accordance with procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2–5 years’ relevant experience, ability to travel up to 50% CONUS/OCONUS, and a DoD Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience in aircraft maintenance.
• Valid driver's license and ability to obtain DoD clearance.
• Ability to travel up to 50% CONUS and OCONUS.

Responsibilities

• Perform unmanned aviation ground handling operations.
• Conduct UAV launch and recovery operations.
• Maintain and troubleshoot aircraft systems and subsystems.
• Perform maintenance and repair of aircraft structures.
• Respond to and resolve emergency situations as they arise.
• Ensure company standards and procedures are followed daily.
• Analyze equipment logs and maintenance records.
• Assist with aircraft modifications and integration for R&D.

Skills

Driver's license

Travel up to 50%

DoD Security

Fault diagnosis

Rigging know-how

Aircraft systems

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Rigging equipment

Diagnostics tools

Job description

Platform Aerospace in Hollywood, MD seeks a UAS Maintenance Technician II to install, maintain, and repair aircraft and related equipment supporting R&D operations. You will monitor, test, and perform preventive maintenance on aircraft systems and integration sensors in accordance with procedures.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2–5 years’ relevant experience, ability to travel up to 50% CONUS/OCONUS, and a DoD Secret clearance.