Job Description

Worker Type

Regular

This position will be part of the SpaceTech Logistics team to support programs across multiple business functions, with a focus on tracking materials and coordinating activities critical to the design, development and delivery of flight hardware.
This role requires a high level of organizational skills, the ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously, and strong communication capabilities.
Your expertise will ensure that the Logistics Team is efficient and responsive to the demanding needs of space projects and programs, where precision and reliability are paramount.
You will be part of a team dedicated to optimizing material flow, reducing costs, and maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.
The ideal candidate will be proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable engaging with cross-functional teams to ensure program objectives are met efficiently. The ideal candidate will possess a strong willingness to learn and support all aspects of SpaceTech business logistics, along with proven leadership skills to support team performance and collaboration. Working closely with various departments, including engineering, production, and quality assurance, you will play a critical role in aligning our business unit's strategy with overall business objectives.

Position Responsibilities

• Analyzing information and processes and developing more effective or efficient processes and strategies.

• Generating reports and presenting information to upper-level managers or other parties.

• Other duties to ensure the overall health and success of the business.

• Other duties as assigned

• Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)

• Minimum of bachelor's degree (or w/in 1yr of obtaining and at least an internship) in logistics, business administration or in a related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Basic Qualification's (Required Skills & Experience)

• Minimum of bachelor's degree (or w/in 1yr of obtaining and at least an internship) in logistics, business administration or in a related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

Other Qualifications & Desired Competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong analytical, critical thinking and interpersonal skills, with the ability to speak and write persuasively

• Demonstrated experience working with cross-functional teams; ability to develop and maintain internal and external trusting, professional relationships

• Able to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment, where small teams share a broad variety of duties

• Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives

• Takes ownership and responsibility for assigned tasks

• Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself, others, and the company

• Focuses on teamwork and puts the success of the team above one's own interests

Physical Demands
Ability to sit, stand, stoop, reach, lift (up to 10 lbs.), bend, etc. Hand and wrist dexterity to utilize the computer.
May require travel to sites/program and special functions.
Special Requirements
U.S. Citizen.

Clearance Level

No Clearance

The salary range for this role is:

$17 - $26

AeroVironment considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the location, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, education/training, and key skills.

ITAR Requirement:

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on AeroVironment’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with AeroVironment’s business requirements. A “U.S. person” according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.

Benefits AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits

We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.

Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.

About AV:

AV isn’t for everyone. We hire the curious, the relentless, the mission-obsessed. The best of the best.

We don’t just build defense technology—we redefine what’s possible. As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber. From AI-powered drones and loitering munitions to integrated autonomy and space resilience, our technologies shape the future of warfare and protect those who serve.

Founded by legendary innovator Dr. Paul MacCready, AV has spent over 50 years pushing the boundaries of what unmanned systems can do. Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian—but we’re not building history, we’re building what’s next.

If you're ready to build technology that matters—with speed, scale, and purpose—there’s no better place to do it than AV.

We are proud to be an EEO/AA Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic data, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected status.

ITAR

U.S. Citizenship required