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Draken  •  Lakeland, FL (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location: Work From Home - Lakeland, FL 33811Draken is looking for a site-lead to support our Phantom Sky initiative in the United States.  We are looking for someone with fighter aircrew and Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (SEAD) experience.  Our revolutionary new platform for supporting live-fly training with ground-based threat emitters is critical to units with a SEAD mission.
At Draken, we have created a cost-effective system that integrates off-the-shelf commercial solutions to address the shortage of ground-based threat emitters.  Our proprietary software enables remote control of emitters through a user interface that combines an air and ground picture that can be used for mission execution and debrief.
We offer: First day medical coverage; 401(k) match after 60 days, PTO available to use immediately
If you meet the qualifications and are looking for an exciting opportunity with Draken, apply now!
Responsibilities
- Provide White Force, SAM1, LVC, RTO support for live-fly training missions
- Manage the budget for Fort Worth Phantom Sky Contract
- Supervise ground support technician and computer support technician
- Oversee emitter sites to ensure functionality and realistic threat replication
- Supervise two deployments per year of Phantom Sky system and emitters

Qualifications
- Fighter Aircrew and SEAD experience
- Must possess secret security clearance
- Must possess a current/valid U.S. driver’s license
- Must be able to work day shift, night shift, weekend shifts and/or travel as part of a team
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORK ENVIRONMENT
- Environment ranges from office to emitter sites located in the west Texas plains.
- Extensive sitting to climbing, standing, stooping, bending, pushing, kneeling, stretching, and walking demands.
- Must be able to climb stairs, ramps, ladders and work stands.
- Regularly required to lift/carry up to 25 pounds, perform repetitive movements, and perform work from ground level to overhead.
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About Draken

Draken works with leading technologies and a specialised and varied fleet of crewed and uncrewed aircraft to complete highly regulated adversary training and complex data-gathering missions effectively and safely.

With bases in the UK and the US, our company’s primary role is to train military personnel to defend themselves in multi-domain theatres of war. Draken’s Next Generation Electronic Warfare training services and Red Air adversary training marry the Live and Synthetic domains, delivering a highly realistic blended training effect that is a true test of frontline capability.

As a specialist operator, Draken regularly tests and evaluates the potential of cutting-edge aviation solutions for our customers — including the expansion of UAV systems into roles such as contracted ISR delivery and adjacent markets such as adversary training, close air support training, counter-UAV operations, search and rescue and infrastructure monitoring.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Bournemouth International Airport, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
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