Technical Project Coordinator
AeroVironmentAbout the role
Worker Type
Regular
Job Description
As Technical Project Coordinator and in coordination with the program manager, you will be responsible for day-to-day project leadership associated with maintenance, testing, demonstrations, and field operations of the C2 CUAS & Tacking and DE CUAS system(s). For each operations event, this will involve:
• Managing sustainment, maintenance, and preparations of systems prior to events
• Pre-event planning, coordination and customer engagements
• Equipment and personnel transportation planning and coordination
• System configuration and debugging, as needed
• Systems and all subsystem(s) operations support, as needed
• Support Program Manager to ensure operations event is completed per customer and program requirements.
• Coordinating Team Building Events
• Managing Small Teams
• Division Management Tasks as Needed
Technical Responsibilities
• Work collaboratively within a team while also taking the initiative to solve problems and implement solutions.
• Work with the PM and Growth team to coordinate and setup customer demos.
• Work with the Operations and Hardware Leads to design and build hardware stacks.
• Perform repairs and upgrades on various computer hardware components.
• Assist in setting up and configuring systems around the country.
• Maintain accurate documentation of hardware inventories, configurations, and repairs.
• Stay updated on the latest hardware technologies and industry trends.
• Provide support to clients and staff, addressing any hardware-related inquiries.
2) Essential Functions
Technical Knowledge and Judgement
• Makes recommendations recognized as authoritative that extensively impact the Sector
• Demonstrates creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in solving and anticipating unprecedented problems, organizing programs, and developing standards
• Strong troubleshooting skills including the use of associated tools
• Sets priorities and reconciles competing interests
• Performing systems requirements analysis, decomposition, and implementation on complex systems
• Understands above basic computer skills.
Communication Skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, communication (oral and written), and presentation skills.
• Facilitating collaboration between engineering groups through working relationships, design reviews, peer reviews
• Routinely interacts with Sector leaders, clients, officials.
• Exceptional communication, skill in persuasion and negotiation
Routinely interacts with Sector leaders, clients, officials.
• Initiates and maintains key contacts’ network.
Impact to Business Revenue and Growth
• Winning customer confidence through integrity, thought leadership, technical communication, problem solving and capability demonstrations.
• Partnering with customers to drive innovation of our commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) products based on their needs.
• Lead the customer needs assessment through product/technology evaluation, architecture development, and product design.
• Recommends funds, facilities, and personnel to carry out programs.
• Develops standards and guidelines.
• Contributes to technical roadmaps in support of major business campaign goals and objectives.
Impact to Innovation, Mentoring, and Collaboration
• Scales novel ideas and approaches beyond a product or program to have impact across Divisions/Sectors
• Collaborates with cross-sector engineering resources on proposal efforts, publications, and program execution.
• Promotes free exchange of ideas and enhanced development of engineering/program management skills.
• Performs research and investigation to develop broad innovative solutions to problems over the sector.
3 Autonomy/ Direction Required
• Receives strategic direction and formulates plans to meet it
4 Leadership/ Supervisory Responsibility
• May direct several team members/leaders
5 Competencies
• Ethical conduct
• Strong attention to detail
• Strategic Thinking
• Organizational Skills
• Self-Starter
• Strong Communication Skills
• Time Management
• Commitment
6 Work Environment
This job operates in either a remote, hybrid
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