Description
Robotics Warfare Specialists (RW) plan, perform, supervise, and train personnel in the operational employment of Robotic Autonomous Systems (RAS); and plan, perform, supervise, and train personnel in both preventative and corrective levels of maintenance, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, data analysis, utilization of technical documentation, and test equipment.
Core Skills
- robotics systems operation
- autonomous systems deployment and monitoring
- preventive and corrective maintenance
- hardware troubleshooting and repair
- sensor integration and calibration
- 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
- safety and risk management for unmanned systems
- training and instruction of operators and maintainers
- mission planning for robotic assets
- basic networking and communications for remote systems
- problem solving and fault isolation
Common Certifications
- OSHA 30-Hour General Industry
- Certified Robotics Technician (SME or equivalent)
- Certified Maintenance & Reliability Technician (CMRT)
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- Professional Engineer (PE) - Mechanical/Electrical (pathway)
Civilian Career Paths
- UNMANNED SYSTEMS
- MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING
- SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATION
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