USV Operator/Technician

3 weeks, 2 days ago
Contract
Mid Level
IoT and Embedded Systems
Fathom Robotics,

Fathom Robotics,

Fathom Robotics offers high-quality kinetic small Unmanned Surface Vessels (sUSVs) to address modern warship defense vulnerabilities and the need for naval forces to adapt to sUSV threats quickly. Their products aim to enhance naval training and defens...

Internet Software & Services

Description

  • Plan and execute unmanned maritime operations supporting customer objectives.
  • Operate uncrewed surface vessels during launch, recovery, and on-water missions.
  • Conduct pre-mission inspections, system configuration, and post-mission maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot and repair propulsion, power, navigation, and communications subsystems in the field.
  • Coordinate daily with military and government personnel as the customer liaison.
  • Provide operator training and technical advisory support to customer personnel.
  • Maintain mission logs, maintenance records, and operational reports.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience operating or maintaining USVs, ROVs, or comparable unmanned maritime systems.
  • Experience with small craft handling and on-water operations.
  • Mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience with marine or field-deployed systems.
  • Active SECRET clearance and U.S. person status.
  • Ability to deploy OCONUS on short notice with a valid U.S. passport.
  • Ability to work extended schedules in austere environments and perform lifting, boat operations, and sustained outdoor work.
  • Degree in electrical, mechanical, or related engineering field preferred.
  • Military unmanned systems, small boat, or expeditionary operations experience preferred.
  • Experience with Mission Planner, QGroundControl, ArduPilot, MAVLink, SATCOM, or gas/diesel small-craft maintenance preferred.
  • Prior OCONUS deployment experience preferred.

Benefits

  • $500–$800 per day, commensurate with experience.
  • Hazard pay, per diem, lodging, and transportation provided.
  • CONUS training followed by rotational OCONUS deployments typically lasting 30–90 days.
  • Flexible schedule between taskings.
  • Part-time position; not eligible for health benefits.

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