Description
We are seeking an Airborne Sensor Operator (ASO) to support a manned ISR program based in the Continental United States (CONUS). As an ASO, you will be responsible for routine and dynamic target area assessment using full motion video, providing analysis and distribution of multi-source information via on-board aircraft communications systems.
The successful candidate will possess a combination of maturity, skill, and experience to function safely and effectively as an aircrew member in a tactical ISR environment. You will be required to operate E/O IR sensors and communications equipment.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Execute all assigned preflight, flight, and post-flight duties to safely and effectively operate an assigned sensor suite supporting various missions.
- Conduct mission planning, pre-briefings, mission system inspection, operation, troubleshooting, post-flight inspections, debriefings, intelligence product preparation and distribution, and mission documentation.
- Assist with performing sensor upgrades and maintenance.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 2 years of experience or 700 flight hours as an aircrew member on a multi-place military or government ISR contract aircraft.
- Verifiable experience providing direct support to SOF ground forces using E/O-IR FMV sensors.
- Active Top Secret with SCI clearance.
- Current FAA Class II/III Medical Certificate issued within 6 months of employment start date.
- United States Passport valid for 12 months after employment start date.
- Current physiological training/altitude chamber or previously completed with proof of completion.
- Excellent CRM skills and ability to apply ORM principles.
- Willingness to deploy for rotations of up to 90 days to various CONUS or OCONUS operating locations.
- Demonstrable interpretation and analysis experience using E/O-IR FMV sensors.
- Ability to produce post-mission products using Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to travel to various CONUS locations for training.
- Willingness to work long hours and/or non-regular hours with minimal notice.
- Proficiency in operating assigned sensors while airborne for extended periods.
- Willingness to work and execute airborne missions in hardship and hazardous locations.
- Previous internal aircraft, air-to-air, and air-to-ground communication experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- MX-15/20/25 experience.
- Previous ISR Warden experience.
- Air-to-Air and Air-to-Ground communication coordination experience.
- Previous JTAC or Military ISR mission/intelligence product support experience.
- Previous ISR and/or instructor/evaluator experience in a combat environment.
- Previous KUSS, PRC-117, VORTEX, data link experience.
- AMSOPP1.
Pay Range: $59,150.00 - $106,925.00