AeroVect

Deployment Manager, Field Operations

AeroVect

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Own and drive all aspects of field deployment operations, from planning through daily execution and long-term scale-up.
  • Lead cross-functional coordination across engineering, product, hardware, and safety to ensure readiness and executional alignment.
  • Serve as the primary onsite leader, maintaining structured and proactive communication with AeroVect leadership and customer stakeholders.
  • Identify risks early and escalate decisively, removing blockers and driving forward momentum under pressure.
  • Enforce operational rigor and responsiveness, establishing a culture of accountability, urgency, and continuous improvement.
  • Manage and develop a team of Autonomous GSE Operators, setting high standards for safety and execution.
  • Oversee regulatory and site access requirements, including permits, clearances, and adherence to airport or facility protocols.
  • Monitor deployment KPIs and deliver structured progress updates and insights to AeroVect leadership.

Requirements

  • Experience leading field operations and managing teams in safety-critical, regulated, or fast-paced environments (e.g., aviation, logistics, robotics, military).
  • A proven ability to coordinate across teams and functions, ensuring executional alignment and accountability without formal authority.
  • Strong operational instincts, high situational awareness, and comfort navigating ambiguity.
  • Confident verbal and written communication, especially with executive and customer stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive clarity, enforce follow-through, and maintain high standards under pressure.
  • High attention to detail, urgency, and ownership mindset.
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Ability to pass a criminal background check for access to secure areas.
  • Experience deploying robotics, autonomous systems, or complex industrial technology in live operating environments. (Preferred)
  • Familiarity with airport operations, ground handling, or transportation logistics. (Preferred)
  • Operational experience in highly regulated or safety-sensitive settings. (Preferred)
  • Comfort with basic data analysis, KPI tracking, and reporting tools. (Preferred)