Heven AeroTech
Technology
UASFlightOperationsSpecialist
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“UAS Flight Operations Specialist at Heven AeroTech. Skills: UAS Flight Operations, Hydrogen-powered drones, Flight test systems. Apply field experience. Build hydrogen drones”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve continuously
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting; Diagnostic activities; Debugging activities; Root cause analysis
Automobile travel 2 hours, CONUS travel, OCONUS travel, Work outdoors extended periods, Varying weather conditions, Work in remote locations, Work in uneven terrain
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years military UAS operations, 4+ years UAS development, Integrate payloads and radios, Troubleshooting and communication skills, Maintain and optimize systems, Lift and carry equipment 50 lbs, Stand, walk, work outdoors, Travel by vehicle 2 hours, Set up flight test equipment, Assemble, maintain, troubleshoot systems, Work in physically dynamic environments, Visual acuity for UAS operation, Comply with safety PPE
Nice to Have
Military fixed wing VTOL, Multirotor and Group 2+, SOCOM’s Mod Payload design, STANAG 4586 GCS, Manual flight control experience, DOD Secret clearance, Obtain DOD Secret clearance, Background in manual flight control, Emergency Pilot (EP) role, Significant hours flying RC aircraft
What You'll Do.
Apply field experience
Build hydrogen drones
Demonstrate hydrogen drones
Support technical demonstrations
Perform technical demonstrations
Support customer training
Perform customer training
Ensure system readiness
Own maintenance of logbooks
Maintain system configuration records
Provide real-world perspective
Assemble Air Vehicles
Assemble Ground Control Systems
Assemble Ground Support Equipment
Provide user perspective feedback
Provide improvement suggestions
Perform subsystem bench testing
Perform iron bird proof testing
Perform diagnostic activities
Perform debugging activities
Perform root cause analysis
Become familiar with systems
Maintain test reports
Create test summaries
Maintain test summaries
Collaborate with stakeholders
Provide product feedback
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with leads; Collaborate with engineering; Customer facing team
Communication Scope
Present technical data
Process & Methodology
Create test plans, Maintain test plans, Create test reports, Maintain test reports, Create test summaries, Maintain test summaries
Full Job Description
Title: UAS Flight Operations Specialist Company: Heven AeroTech Location: Winchester, Virginia FLSA: Exempt About Our Company: At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a leader in hydrogen-powered drone technology, we’ve created an environment where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and employees are empowered to make a real impact. Our culture is grounded in trust, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence. We value team members who are humble, hungry, and smart—those who prioritize team success, take initiative to improve continuously, and bring strong interpersonal awareness to everything they do. At Heven, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your growth is supported through hands-on experience and close collaboration. Role Summary: The UAS Flight Operations Specialist will apply their hard-earned field experience to build, demonstrate, and test hydrogen powered Hybrid VTOL and Multirotor Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). They will support and/ or perform flight tests, technical demonstrations, and customer training plans as necessary. This position requires automobile travel up to ~2 hours each way to flight test ranges. Some ground tests can be performed locally. The UAS Flight Operations Specialist will also be responsible for the overall state of health and readiness of the entire flight test system, including the Ground Control Systems, Ground Support Equipment and Air Vehicles. This requires a working understanding of all UAS major components. The UAS Flight Operations Specialist will own the maintenance of logbooks and other system configuration records for the systems in their custody. The UAS Flight Operations Specialist is expected to bring a pragmatic, real-world perspective to the team and will be relied upon as a member of the customer facing team throughout the development of the system. As a key member of a small team, and to develop in-depth knowledge
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