UTM Field Service Engineer: Unmanned Airspace Ops

OWT Global, LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

OWT Global, LLC is seeking a mission-driven Unmanned Traffic Management Field Service Representative to support UTM operations and low-altitude airspace management at MacDill AFB, FL. The role provides on-site technical expertise for installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of UTM platforms and related infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has strong UAS knowledge, experience with UTM platforms, FAA/DoD guidance, and the ability to work with government stakeholders, airspace

Qualifications

• Experience with UAS and Counter-UAS systems.
• 3-7 years' experience in flight test engineering, UAS testing, or aerospace system validation.
• Experience with telemetry systems and flight test instrumentation.
• Strong experience with data analysis, data correlation, and visualization tools.
• Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.
• Experience with technical documentation and test reporting.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, operate, and maintain UTM systems and supporting infrastructure at MacDill AFB.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues to ensure continuous operational availability.
• Support integration of UTM platforms with external airspace services (e.g., flight authorization systems, Remote ID, weather, and airspace data feeds).
• Assist with real-time airspace coordination, including deconfliction of cooperative UAS operations and dynamic airspace management.
• Coordinate with government personnel, airspace managers, and UAS operators to ensure safe and compliant flight operations.
• Provide technical reach-back support and interface with engineering teams for issue resolution, system updates, and capability enhancements.
• Develop, maintain, and update system documentation, configuration baselines, and operational logs.
• Deliver user training and assist in the development and refinement of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Support integration and coordination with air domain awareness and C-UAS systems, as required

Skills

UAS operations

Counter-UAS

Telemetry systems

Data analysis

Documentation

Troubleshooting

SOP development

Stakeholder coordination

Job description

OWT Global, LLC is seeking a mission-driven Unmanned Traffic Management Field Service Representative to support UTM operations and low-altitude airspace management at MacDill AFB, FL. The role provides on-site technical expertise for installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of UTM platforms and related infrastructure.

The ideal candidate has strong UAS knowledge, experience with UTM platforms, FAA/DoD guidance, and the ability to work with government stakeholders, airspace