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UAS Technical Operations and Logistics Coordinator

Huntsville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jul 2025

💰 $105,066/yr($77,848/yr – $105,066/yr)

About the role

WORK LOCATION: Huntsville, AL FLSA STATUS: Exempt SALARY RANGE: The anticipated salary range for this role is $77,848 to $105,066 annually. This range reflects a good faith estimate based on the targeted level for the role and typical compensation benchmarks across U.S. locations. Actual compensation may vary depending on the selected candidate’s qualifications, experience, geographical location, and internal alignment. SUMMARY We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive UAS Technical Operations and Logistics Coordinator to oversee the lifecycle management and logistical coordination of uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) platforms and support equipment. This role is critical to ensuring UAS assets are accurately tracked, properly maintained, and consistently mission-ready while supporting internal operations and deployments. RESPONSIBILITIESThe following job functions are a basic requirement but are not limited to and may be assigned other duties.

Maintain real-time, digital records for UAS platforms, payloads, batteries, ground control stations, and spare parts.
Track the full lifecycle of assets from procurement to decommissioning, including usage logs, assignments, and condition status.
Coordinate and execute inventory audits and asset reporting
Organize procurement, storage, shipping, receiving, and inter-site transport of UAS assets.
Ensure proper handling and storage of sensitive or regulated components such as lithium batteries and avionics.
Support field operations by preparing systems for deployment and coordinating logistics for mission support.
Implement preventive maintenance schedules and ensure accurate maintenance logs and configuration control documentation.
Track equipment submitted for RMA repair.
Ensure all UAS platforms comply with OEM specifications and internal readiness standards.
Support FAA Part 107 compliance efforts through documentation and audits.
Maintain battery safety protocols including storage, charging, and disposal.
Contribute to internal safety reviews and standard operating procedure (SOP) adherence.
Assumes all other responsibilities as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent
3–5 years of experience in UAS logistics, operations, or technical coordination.
Familiarity with UAS components including airframes, batteries, payloads, and ground control systems.
Proficiency with asset tracking and maintenance management software.
Understanding of FAA regulations (e.g., Part 107) and general aviation safety practices.
Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred in Aviation Maintenance, Engineering, Logistics, or similar
Certifications in UAS maintenance, electronics, or logistics
Experience supporting DoD, public safety, or enterprise-level UAS programs.
Familiarity with MIL-STD documentation and procedures.
Former U.S. military or special operations experience a plus.

EDGE AUTONOMY BENEFITS

Matching 401(k)
Paid PTO
Paid holidays
Medical, vision, and dental insurance
Group Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
HSA and FSA Options
Critical Care Plan
Accident Care Plan

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS This position may require access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). To comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify a US person’s status under the ITAR and the EAR. WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The work environment may involve a standard office setting while also incorporating elements of a production area. Employees will use standard office equipment, including computers, and must demo