Overview

In this role you will coordinate drone training activities for SETAF-AF, ensuring effective planning and execution of USAFRICOM-directed unmanned training. You will bridge Joint and Coalition training audiences, manage resources, and advise on POI development and allied stakeholder feedback. You’ll oversee equipment deployment and regulatory steps (IATT/ATO, ITAR, licenses) and support range and operations planning. The work centers on advancing unmanned capabilities within a global, mission-driven context.

Responsabilità

- Manage drone training activities within designated areas and coordinate between Joint and Coalition audiences
- Plan and execute USAFRICOM-directed unmanned training with resource coordination and day-to-day operations
- Contribute to Programs of Instruction (POI) and provide feedback to stakeholders
- Facilitate equipment deployment, regulatory approvals (IATT/ATO, ITAR, licenses), and transport
- Support Joint Exercise Life Cycle (JELC), range management,



and training/experimentation on emerging technologies
- Coordinate safety releases, air worthiness, and network/COP integration; assist with life support, contracts, and agreements

Requisiti fondamentali

- Bachelor’s Degree
- 10 years’ experience as a Senior NCO or Officer in the US military
- Minimum 3 years’ experience planning, designing, and executing Brigade or higher-level exercises
- Experience planning within the Joint Exercise Life Cycle framework
- Joint training, operations, and planning experience
- Experience working with commercial vendors
- U.S. citizenship
- Active Secret security clearance

- strong coordination and stakeholder management
- ability to operate under travel-heavy, dynamic environments
- effective communication with diverse audiences
- knowledge of Group 1 and 2 UAS
- IATT/ATO regulatory processes
- ITAR export licenses and exemptions

📌 Drone Training Coordinator / Active Secret (Vicenza)
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📍 Vicenza