Allen Control Systems
Mission Operations Engineer
Austin, TX · Full-time · Posted May 7, 2026
- Experience
- 3+ years of relevant military, defense, or mission operations experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical or defense-focused field.
About the job
Plans and executes mission events, supports program managers, and connects engineers, operators, and clients to integrate ACS systems into operational environments.
What you'll do
- Plan and execute CONUS and OCONUS events, coordinating mission readiness and operational support.
- Support program managers in meeting client requirements and mission objectives.
- Educate engineers on tactical implementation and assess UAS capabilities and limitations in real-world use.
What they ask for
- Strong understanding of UAS systems, employment methods, and operational considerations.
- Familiarity with defense acquisition and funding processes.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Baseline knowledge of ML, computer vision, and AI applications in defense contexts.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree.
Tools
UAS, ML, computer vision, AI, optical, radar, electronic warfare systems
AI focus
Applies baseline knowledge of ML, computer vision, and AI in defense contexts, including optical, radar, and electronic warfare systems.
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