Army · 15X

Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (TUAS) Specialist: civilian jobs and transferable skills

Army 15X Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (TUAS) Specialist experience builds transferable skills in unmanned aircraft operations, aircraft maintenance, aircraft inspection, electronics, radio & satellite communications, fabrication, technical troubleshooting, and training. CivLaunch currently matches 4 open civilian jobs to this MOS, including Armored Vehicle Electronics Technician at General Dynamics, Avionics Engineering Support at Leidos, and CIWS Weapon Systems Technician at CACI.

About the 15X MOS

Operates, maintains, builds, and repairs small and tactical unmanned aircraft systems and their ground equipment for brigade and lower units. Plans reconnaissance and attack flights, fits payloads to the mission, sets up and conceals launch sites, runs preflight and postflight checks, manages fuel, batteries, and munitions, and shifts control frequencies to beat electronic jamming. Trains other soldiers.

Transferable skills

  • Unmanned Aircraft Operations
  • Aircraft Maintenance
  • Aircraft Inspection
  • Electronics
  • Radio & Satellite Communications
  • Fabrication
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Training

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4 jobs match 15X Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (TUAS) Specialist

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  1. Armored Vehicle Electronics Technician

    General Dynamics · Sterling, VA

    Potential Match
    • $49.30–$66.70 an hour
    • Technical Services
    • Secret clearance
    • 5+ years

    Electronics technician for General Dynamics IT in Sterling, Virginia, outfitting State Department armored vehicles. Installs and integrates countermeasure electronics, radios, video and tracking gear, modifies vehicle power and cooling, inspects and repairs systems before missions, and deploys at home and overseas. Requires a Secret clearance with Top Secret eligibility and five years of radio and vehicle electronics work.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, radio & satellite communications, and technical troubleshooting.

    Shares 3 of your 8 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Radio & Satellite Communications
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    View Job On the General Dynamics careers site · Added Oct 27
  2. Avionics Engineering Support

    Leidos · Bedford, MA

    Potential Match
    • $87,100–$157,450 a year
    • Avionics
    • Secret clearance
    • 4+ years

    Engineering support for airborne SATCOM and avionics integration on defense aircraft in Bedford, MA. Integrates terminals, antennas, and aircraft networks, troubleshoots problems, writes installation and test documentation, and supports ground and flight tests. Bachelor's plus four years; Secret clearance eligibility.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, radio & satellite communications, and technical troubleshooting.

    Shares 4 of your 8 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Radio & Satellite Communications
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Training
    • Bachelor's degree required
    View Job On the Leidos careers site · Added Aug 28
  3. CIWS Weapon Systems Technician

    CACI · San Diego, CA

    Potential Match
    • $68,400–$143,700 a year
    • Technical Services
    • Part time
    • Secret clearance
    • 6+ years

    Part-time, on-call Close-In Weapon System technician for CACI, based in San Diego, California, with up to half-time travel including overseas. Grooms, tests, installs and troubleshoots Phalanx and SeaRAM systems aboard Navy and Coast Guard ships, supports counter-drone installs, trains crews and writes technical reports. Requires a Secret clearance and six years of hands-on CIWS operation and maintenance.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, technical troubleshooting, and training.

    Shares 3 of your 8 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    • Training
    View Job On the CACI careers site · Added Oct 27
  4. R&D Technician (Uncrewed Vessels)

    Standard Subsea · Los Angeles, CA

    Potential Match
    • $30 an hour
    • Technical Services

    Shop technician building uncrewed surface vessels for Standard Subsea in Los Angeles at $30 an hour. Puts together mechanical and electrical assemblies, makes wiring harnesses, machines parts and helps test boats on the dock and at sea. Hands-on build experience and drawing-reading matter more than degrees.

    Why this matched

    Your experience maps to electronics, fabrication, and technical troubleshooting.

    Shares 3 of your 8 skills:

    • Electronics
    • Fabrication
    • Technical Troubleshooting
    View Job On the Standard Subsea careers site · Added Nov 6