RW Robotics Warfare Specialist

Core Skills

• robotics systems operation
• autonomous systems deployment and monitoring
• preventive and corrective maintenance
• hardware troubleshooting and repair
• configuration management
• test and evaluation of robotic platforms
• data collection and analysis from robotic systems
• technical documentation usage and creation
• use of electronic test equipment
• training and instruction of operators and maintainers

Civilian Career Paths

• Unmanned Systems
• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Systems Administration

Training & Development

What the Work Involves

• Test performance of electromechanical assemblies, using test instruments such as oscilloscopes, electronic voltmeters, or bridges.
• Install or program computer hardware or machine or instrumentation software in microprocessor-based systems.
• Read blueprints, schematics, diagrams, or technical orders to determine methods and sequences of assembly.
• Modify, maintain, or repair electrical, electronic, or mechanical components, equipment, or systems to ensure proper functioning.
• Inspect parts for surface defects.

Typical preparation for these civilian roles: vocational training or an associate degree.