✨ About The Role
- The Field Operations Manager will be responsible for planning and supporting field tests and demonstrations of autonomous off-road vehicles.
- The role involves frequent travel to various locations across the United States, with a focus on remote and austere environments.
- Candidates will need to build and adhere to budgets, timelines, and resource pipelines related to field tests and demonstrations.
- The position requires operating off-road vehicles and heavy equipment, with training provided as necessary.
- Collaboration with government and military stakeholders is crucial for reserving land, scheduling training, and coordinating demonstrations.
- The role demands a commitment to field-testing, including spending long days in challenging weather conditions.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have a strong operations and/or project management background, with a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
- A bachelor's degree is preferred, but candidates with 8+ years of experience in project or operations management will also be considered.
- Successful candidates will thrive in a small-team atmosphere, demonstrating ownership and collaboration across disciplines.
- The role requires a self-starter who is internally motivated and can act in the best interest of the team without direct guidance.
- Strong interpersonal skills are essential for building and maintaining positive relationships with stakeholders, clients, and government employees.
- Candidates should be enthusiastic about field testing and willing to work in remote locations under challenging conditions.
- Familiarity with military training and operations is a significant advantage for this position.