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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in UAV mission planning, flight operations, and training delivery, with a focus on maintaining high standards and effective communication with diverse audiences. Proficient in developing instructional materials and assessing trainee readiness while ensuring safety and operational readiness.
Highest-signal resume keywords
UAV Mission PlanningFlight OperationsTraining DeliverySafety AssessmentCustomer-Facing Communication
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
UAV Payload EmploymentEmergency ProceduresLesson PlansQualification StandardsEvaluation RubricsCommand-and-Control WorkflowsGround-Control-Station WorkflowsFlight LogsField Maintenance BasicsTraining Records Management
Soft Skills
Clear CommunicationDisciplined ApproachCalm Under PressureAdaptabilityCollaboration
Tools & Technologies
Mission Planning ToolsSimulatorsTabletop ExercisesDry-Run RehearsalsVersion-Controlled Materials
Industry Keywords
U.S. Military TrainingDefense CustomersOperational SecurityRisk AssessmentTraining Programs
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Train operators, maintainers, mission leads, launch and recovery crews, safety observers, Forward Deployed Engineers, and customer teams
- Teach mission planning, aircraft and payload configuration, communications checks, pre-flight inspection, launch, flight operations, emergency procedures, recovery, post-flight inspection, and maintenance basics
- Combine classroom instruction, simulator practice, tabletop exercises, and dry-run rehearsals before live flight
- Apply standardized materials covering aircraft readiness, batteries and power, payloads, communications, flight operations, emergency response, data handling, and maintenance turn-in
- Assess trainee readiness against documented standards and support qualification sign-off with accurate records
- Coordinate training events, assigned roles, mission briefs, risk assessments, range and airspace requirements, communications plans, flight windows, and readiness gates
- Stop or change activities that are unsafe, underprepared, or not ready to fly
- Maintain attendance, flight logs, evaluation forms, qualification records, and customer handoff packages
- Lead or contribute to after-action reviews and recommend updates to training programs, checklists, safety gates, and instructor notes
- Collaborate with field engineering, Delivery, Engineering, Sales, safety, trainers, and product teams
- Translate Ukrainian and frontline operating knowledge into U.S.-ready training
- Capture and organize training artifacts supporting customer confidence, operational handoffs, contract execution, and internal reporting while respecting operational security
Requirements
What you’ll need- Hands-on knowledge of UAV mission planning, launch and recovery, flight-line operations, payload employment, and emergency procedures
- Experience teaching mixed-experience audiences and delivering structured practical instruction
- Ability to work with programs of instruction, lesson plans, instructor guides, qualification standards, and evaluation rubrics
- Disciplined approach to aircraft readiness, crew roles, communications, risk assessment, and go/no-go decisions
- Working knowledge of coordination, approvals, safety plans, and operating constraints for responsible UAV training in U.S. exercise and field environments
- Operational familiarity with command-and-control and ground-control-station workflows, mission planning tools, payloads and sensors, communications, batteries and power, spares, flight logs, and field maintenance basics
- Ability to maintain accurate training and qualification records, use version-controlled materials, and translate after-action findings into recommendations
- Clear, direct customer-facing communication with operators, engineers, military and government customers, and internal stakeholders
- High standards, low ego, calm and practical approach to ambiguity, changing conditions, and high-tempo field activity
- Experience delivering UAV training to U.S. military, government, or defense customers (nice to have)
- Background as a UAV instructor, evaluator, standardization specialist, maintainer, mission lead, or Forward Deployed Engineer (nice to have)
- Experience developing or improving programs of instruction, checklists, instructor guides, and qualification frameworks (nice to have)
- Experience supporting customer exercises, demonstrations, or operational handoffs with readiness evidence and customer deliverables (nice to have)
- Experience using simulators, tabletop exercises, and rehearsals for live-flight operations (nice to have)
- Experience translating Ukrainian, frontline, or partner-nation operating lessons into U.S.-appropriate training (nice to have)
- Experience connecting training feedback with Engineering and product teams (nice to have)
- Legally authorized to work in the country for which applying
- Must not require employment sponsorship from UFORCE now or in the future
Benefits
Comp & perks- Willingness to travel for U.S. customer training, exercises, demonstrations, and operational handoffs
