MISSION PAYLOAD OPERATOR

Location: Fayetteville, NC / CONUS

Job Summary

Titan Echelon is seeking a Mission Payload Operator to join our Flight operations team. This individual is responsible for the operation of the sensor suite during all phases of ground and flight operations. The Mission Payload Operator (MPO) will assist the PIC and Mission Commander with planning, briefing, executing, and debriefing all sorties. This is a non-deployable, full-time position.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Must operate payload as required to achieve desired mission impacts.
• Perform payload operator support for planning, operational, and post-operational phases.
• Perform real-time remote operation of payload systems to support mission requirements.
• Understand the capabilities and limitations of the mission system; work in close coordination with platform operators, leveraging expertise to optimize results.
• Must maintain a broad and up-to-date situational awareness of current mission operations; quickly gain an understanding of current mission target environments and associated dynamics, and be familiar with operational methods and infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen with a valid US passport
• Secret security clearance.
• Must possess current FAA Class III Medical Certificate.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent military experience.
• 4+ years of operational experience.
• Ability to professionally interface with numerous levels of management, customers, and peers.
• The ability to work extended hours and/or shift work.
• The ability to work as a team to accomplish mission requirements.