{"jobs":[{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4246485009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_optional","internal_job_id":4143951009,"location":{"name":"Sterling, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4246485009,"updated_at":"2026-05-12T17:50:17-04:00","requisition_id":"166","title":"Administrative Assistant ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-05-12T17:50:17-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Administrative Assistant \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Sterling, Virginia \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Non-Exempt \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust, and a shared commitment to excellence. We know that great organizations are built by extraordinary teams. That’s why we invest in your professional growth, offering robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Role\u0026amp;nbsp;Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Administrative Assistant will provide support to our executive team and manage daily office operations. This role is pivotal in ensuring smooth office functionality, maintaining security protocols, and\u0026amp;nbsp;facilitating\u0026amp;nbsp;efficient executive functions. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with little or no supervision.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential\u0026amp;nbsp;Responsibilities:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Serve as the primary point of contact for the office, greeting visitors and managing incoming calls with professionalism.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Manage visitor access, ensuring all guests are properly signed in and adhere to security procedures.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain strict adherence to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) protocols regarding visitor access, documentation handling, and general office security, as required by company policy.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Additional responsibilities and training may be required related to security as we secure contracts that require a Facility Security Clearance\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Make decisions regarding supplies, order, receive, and maintain inventory of all office supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Manage the office kitchen, including keeping it stocked with supplies, ensuring cleanliness, and coordinating with cleaning staff as needed.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Order lunches and refreshments for internal meetings and events, including setup and post-meeting cleanup.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Coordinate and book complex domestic and international travel arrangements for executives, including flights, hotels, and ground transportation.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Draft, proofread, and format professional memos, emails, and other internal communications.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Create and edit PowerPoint presentations for executive meetings and internal events.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Planning and coordination of company events, including managing logistics and vendor communications.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide general administrative support to the executive team as assigned, managing calendars, scheduling meetings, and assisting with various projects.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;High school diploma or equivalent\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;3-5 years of experience in an administrative support role, preferably in a corporate environment.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and general office equipment.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and work independently with minimal supervision, must exercise discretion and independent decision making\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a professional demeanor.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with all levels of staff.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Discretion and the ability to handle confidential information with integrity.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Person as defined by ITAR regulations. Familiarity with ITAR compliance is a plus; training will be provided\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to occasionally\u0026amp;nbsp;lift up\u0026amp;nbsp;to 25 pounds (e.g., office supply boxes, catering orders).\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4033106009,"name":"People Operations","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4030259009,"name":"Heven Headquarters - Sterling, Virginia  ","location":"Sterling, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4194315009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4114401009,"location":{"name":"Sterling, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4194315009,"updated_at":"2026-04-13T18:45:23-04:00","requisition_id":"123","title":"AI/ML Research Scientist ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-03-24T10:17:13-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp; AI/ML Research Scientist\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Sterling, Virginia \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust, and a shared commitment to excellence. We know that great organizations are built by extraordinary teams. That’s why we invest in your professional growth, offering robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Role\u0026amp;nbsp;Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The AI/ML Research Scientist will lead pioneering research at the intersection of artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, hydrogen systems, and autonomous aerospace operations. This role requires conducting applied research that bridges\u0026amp;nbsp;cutting-edge\u0026amp;nbsp;academic theory with mission-critical defense applications,\u0026amp;nbsp;publishing findings, filing patents, and influencing the technical direction of our autonomous\u0026amp;nbsp;systems portfolio while generating foundational intellectual property for next-generation autonomous UAS.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential\u0026amp;nbsp;Responsibilities:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Design and implement AI/ML algorithms for autonomous navigation, including visual-inertial odometry, SLAM, and sensor fusion\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Architect adversarial robustness frameworks and edge AI optimizations tailored for mission-critical defense applications.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Create predictive models for hydrogen fuel cell performance and thermal management\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build physics-informed neural networks and digital twin simulations for aerospace systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Research quantum sensing integration methods for navigation and perception\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Document research findings and prepare invention disclosures for patent applications\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Write technical specifications for proprietary algorithms and system architectures\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Publish research papers and present at conferences\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain detailed records of experimental results and methodologies\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop proof-of-concept software in simulation and hardware-in-the-loop environments\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate research algorithms into UAS platforms\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Conduct testing and validation of algorithms using real-world flight data\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Troubleshoot and refine models based on experimental performance\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Participate in technical design reviews and provide AI/ML expertise\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Coordinate with university partners and industry collaborators on joint research\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support proposal development for research funding opportunities\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Track emerging AI/ML technologies relevant to autonomous aerospace systems\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; 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visual tasking, involving the ability to focus on high-resolution displays for long durations and process dense information without excessive eye strain\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. 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As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Assembly Technician is a skilled, hands-on contributor responsible for manufacturing and production-level assembly of electromechanical systems, assemblies, and components. Following established work instructions and procedures, this role assembles, tests, and troubleshoots hardware while also setting up, operating, and maintaining production equipment. The Assembly Technician completes accurate production documentation and supports quality control efforts to ensure efficiency, consistency, and high standards of workmanship.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We are looking for individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;hungry, humble, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who take initiative, continuously seek to improve their skills and processes, collaborate effectively with others, and approach their work with accountability and respect. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Assembly Technician works closely with cross-functional team members to meet production schedules, solve problems, and contribute to a positive, high-performing team environment.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Assemble, integrate, and test electromechanical systems, including electrical components, mechanical parts, and wiring, while\u0026amp;nbsp;interpreting and\u0026amp;nbsp;following\u0026amp;nbsp;blueprints, technical diagrams,\u0026amp;nbsp;procedures, work instructions, and forms.\u0026amp;nbsp;Operate production and test equipment.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;Drive company vehicles and trailers as required.\u0026amp;nbsp; \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Complete production work orders, checklists, test reports, and other forms accurately.\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build technical skills through on-the-job learning, cross-training, and collaboration with senior technicians. Apply feedback and coaching to expand knowledge of assembly processes and troubleshooting techniques.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Foster effective communication with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project success.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Contribute to efforts to enhance production processes to increase efficiency and quality. Work with cross-functional teams to resolve quality and technical issues.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Uphold industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines in all activities.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;High school diploma or equivalent\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;2-5\u0026amp;nbsp;years\u0026amp;nbsp;of\u0026amp;nbsp;experience as an electromechanical technician, assembler, or\u0026amp;nbsp;in a similar hands-on technical role\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Solid\u0026amp;nbsp;mechanical aptitude\u0026amp;nbsp;regarding\u0026amp;nbsp;electromechanical assembly and the 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As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Chief Unmanned System Pilot at Heven AeroTech is responsible for developing and managing the drone program across the United States and among the defense, public safety and commercial sectors. This role involves overseeing all drone operations, training programs, and compliance with regulatory requirements, ensuring safe and effective use of UAVs. 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Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-pay-transparency\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-input\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;title\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Salary Range: \u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-range\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$125,000\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span class=\u0026quot;divider\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026amp;mdash;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$190,000 USD\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031030009,"name":"Operations","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4030259009,"name":"Heven Headquarters - Sterling, Virginia  ","location":"Sterling, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4236517009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4138249009,"location":{"name":"Sterling, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4236517009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:09:54-04:00","requisition_id":"157","title":"Cloud Software Engineer - Defense Systems ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-04-30T16:05:42-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title: \u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;Cloud Software Engineer - Defense Systems \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Hybrid in Sterling, Virginia \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech, we build more than hydrogen-powered drone systems—we build teams that solve meaningful, real-world problems. Our culture is grounded in trust, accountability, and a shared drive for excellence. We look for people who are hungry, humble, and smart: those who take initiative, continuously improve, collaborate without ego, and apply sound judgment in complex environments. Here, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your growth is supported.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Overview\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We’re seeking an experienced Cloud Software Engineer to help build the scalable, secure cloud backbone powering our AI-enabled drone platforms. 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Heven AeroTech will support certification attainment through training resources and exam sponsorship.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required – Currently Held or Willing to Obtain:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer Certification\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect Certification\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Google Cloud Professional Cloud Database Engineer Certification\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Google Cloud Professional Cloud Developer Certification\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Google Cloud Professional Cloud DevOps Engineer Certification\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Google Cloud Professional Cloud Network Engineer Certification\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Google Cloud Professional Cloud Security Engineer Certification\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Google Cloud Professional Data Engineer Certification\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Google Cloud Professional Machine Learning Engineer Certification\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Google Cloud SecOps Technical Credential\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Google Cloud Maps Technical Fundamentals Credential\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work at a computer workstation for extended periods, including frequent use of a keyboard, mouse, and multiple monitors\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to remain in a stationary position (sitting or standing) for prolonged periods during the workday\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to occasionally move about office, lab, or test environments to access equipment, collaborate with team members, or support testing activities\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to lift and carry items up to 25 lbs on an occasional basis (e.g., computer equipment, test hardware)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Visual acuity sufficient to read screens, analyze data, and review detailed technical information\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Manual dexterity to operate standard office equipment and handle small electronic components when needed\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to travel occasionally and work in different environments, including office, lab, or field settings\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders in person and via virtual tools\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031753009,"name":"System Engineering","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4030259009,"name":"Heven Headquarters - Sterling, Virginia  ","location":"Sterling, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4187625009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4108802009,"location":{"name":"Sterling, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4187625009,"updated_at":"2026-04-13T18:45:23-04:00","requisition_id":"113","title":"Compliance Manager ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-03-19T14:11:18-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Compliance Manager\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; HQ, VA\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust, and a shared commitment to excellence. We know that great organizations are built by extraordinary teams. That’s why we invest in your professional growth, offering robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;The Compliance Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining regulatory compliance programs to ensure Heven Aerotech operates in accordance with applicable U.S. and international laws, aerospace industry standards, and government regulations. This role oversees compliance related to export controls, aviation regulations, quality systems, and corporate governance requirements, with a strong emphasis on International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance. The Compliance Manager partners cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Human Resources, and Information Technology teams to mitigate regulatory risk, maintain operational integrity, and support secure and compliant business growth within the aerospace and defense sectors.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop, implement, and continuously improve company-wide compliance policies, procedures, and internal controls.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Monitor regulatory requirements affecting aerospace manufacturing, engineering, and technology development.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Conduct compliance risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain compliance documentation, audit trails, and regulatory reporting processes.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Serve as the primary internal authority on International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;)\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; and related export control laws.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure compliance with ITAR, Export Administration Regulations (EAR), and U.S. Department of State Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) requirements.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Manage export classifications, licensing determinations, Technical Assistance Agreements (TAAs), and export authorizations.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Oversee access control procedures for controlled technical data and defense articles.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and enforce technology control plans (TCPs).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Conduct restricted-party screenings and ensure proper handling of controlled information.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide guidance on foreign national access, data transfers, and international collaborations.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Design and deliver compliance and ITAR training programs for employees, contractors, and leadership.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Promote a culture of ethical conduct and regulatory awareness across the organization.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain training records and certification tracking.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Lead internal compliance audits and support external regulatory audits and inspections.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Investigate potential compliance violations and recommend corrective and preventive actions.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Prepare reports for senior leadership regarding compliance risks and status.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Partner with Engineering and IT teams to ensure secure handling and storage of export-controlled technical data.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support Supply Chain compliance including vendor due diligence and flow-down requirements.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Advise leadership on compliance risks associated with new products, partnerships, and international expansion.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Required:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Legal Studies, Engineering, Aerospace, Compliance, or a related field.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;5–8+ years of compliance, regulatory, or export control experience, preferably within aerospace, defense, manufacturing, or advanced technology environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Demonstrated experience managing ITAR and export control compliance programs.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Working knowledge of DDTC regulations, EAR classifications, and U.S. export licensing processes.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience conducting audits, risk assessments, and regulatory investigations.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong understanding of controlled technical data handling and cybersecurity considerations related to export compliance.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;This position may require access to export-controlled technical data and defense articles.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Applicants must qualify as a S. Person as defined by ITAR (U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. §1324b(a)(3)) or otherwise be eligible to obtain required export authorizations.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Employment is contingent upon the company’s ability to comply with applicable export control regulations.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Preferred:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Relevant compliance certification (e.g., CCEP, ITAR/EAR certification).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience supporting aerospace or unmanned systems programs.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Familiarity with AS9100, ISO quality systems, or FAA regulatory environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience working with government contracts or defense customers.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work in an office and light industrial/manufacturing environment.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while reviewing documentation and conducting audits.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to occasionally walk production floors and engineering labs.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to lift up to 15 pounds occasionally (documents, audit materials, or equipment).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Visual acuity sufficient to review detailed technical and regulatory documentation.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031031009,"name":"Administration","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4030259009,"name":"Heven Headquarters - Sterling, Virginia  ","location":"Sterling, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4193014009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4113603009,"location":{"name":"Winchester, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4193014009,"updated_at":"2026-04-13T18:45:23-04:00","requisition_id":"118","title":"Configuration Manager - Manufacturing Operations ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-03-20T18:58:10-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Configuration Manager – Manufacturing Operations \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Winchester, Virginia \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust, and a shared commitment to excellence. We know that great organizations are built by extraordinary teams. That’s why we invest in your professional growth, offering robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Role Summary: \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;The Configuration Manager – Manufacturing Operations is responsible for ensuring disciplined implementation of engineering configuration within manufacturing. \u0026amp;nbsp;Engineering configuration authority, design baselines, and drawing/model release ownership are managed by Engineering in Bingen, WA. This role ensures that manufacturing operations in Sterling, Winchester and potentially other sites execute strictly to the approved Bingen-managed configuration baseline, with clear version control, serial traceability, and\u0026amp;nbsp;effectivity\u0026amp;nbsp;governance. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;A key immediate priority is supporting the structured establishment of configuration baselines, version discipline, and building block governance as the organization transitions from early builds into structured production ramp. \u0026amp;nbsp;This role safeguards build integrity, prevents configuration drift, and enables scalable manufacturing execution. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support structured definition of build baselines and block/version strategy.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Align manufacturing execution to engineering configuration baselines managed in Bingen.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Establish clear configuration status accounting (CSA) for active production.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure consistent revision control across ERP and PLM systems.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Drive disciplined version control during ramp and scale.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure accurate implementation of ECNs released by Engineering in Bingen.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Verify work orders reflect correct engineering revisions and applicable effectivity.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Prevent unauthorized configuration deviations on the shop floor.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Enforce serial- and lot-level effectivity control.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Perform manufacturing impact analysis for engineering changes.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Identify WIP and material exposure during revision transitions.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Coordinate implementation timing with Production, Supply Chain, and Quality.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support disposition planning for superseded or affected materials.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain serial-level configuration tracking.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure build records align with approved engineering baseline.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support Quality during product release verification.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain configuration integrity within ERP and PLM systems.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain structured alignment with Engineering Management in Bingen.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Participate in configuration and change governance reviews.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure manufacturing feedback is incorporated into configuration decisions.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support scalable configuration processes across manufacturing sites.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;7+ years of experience in aerospace, UAS, defense, or safety-critical configuration management. Experience implementing engineering baselines into manufacturing environments. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Demonstrated experience implementing engineering baselines within manufacturing and production environments.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong working knowledge of configuration management principles, including:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Engineering Change Notice (ECN) processes\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Revision and version control practices\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Effectivity\u0026amp;nbsp;management\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Serial-level traceability and product configuration tracking\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience\u0026amp;nbsp;utilizing\u0026amp;nbsp;Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and/or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems to manage product configuration and data.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proven experience\u0026amp;nbsp;operating\u0026amp;nbsp;within production environments, supporting manufacturing configuration control beyond engineering-only development settings.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Travel to Bingen, WA as needed. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Preferred:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Demonstrated experience supporting transitions from Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP) to full-rate production ramp\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience aligning and\u0026amp;nbsp;maintaining\u0026amp;nbsp;configuration governance\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience working within regulated and/or contract-driven program environments\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience supporting formal configuration control and\u0026amp;nbsp;change\u0026amp;nbsp;board processes\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work in both office and manufacturing/production\u0026amp;nbsp;floor environments.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to sit for extended periods while working at a computer and\u0026amp;nbsp;reviewing\u0026amp;nbsp;technical documentation and configuration data.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during\u0026amp;nbsp;production\u0026amp;nbsp;floor reviews, audits, and configuration verification activities.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to visually inspect hardware, labels, serial numbers, and documentation for accuracy and compliance.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to occasionally lift and carry materials or documentation weighing up to 20–25 pounds.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to use standard office equipment, including computers, scanners, and document management systems.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) when accessing manufacturing or laboratory areas (e.g., safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection).\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to access production areas that may involve stairs, ladders, or confined workspaces, as\u0026amp;nbsp;required.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams in office and production environments.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031756009,"name":"Manufacturing","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4033179009,"name":"Tech Center - Winchester, Virginia ","location":"Winchester, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4182547009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4105694009,"location":{"name":"Sterling, Virginia "},"metadata":null,"id":4182547009,"updated_at":"2026-04-13T18:45:23-04:00","requisition_id":"108","title":"Director of Operations ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-03-12T18:15:03-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;Director of Operations\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Headquarters – Sterling, Virginia\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Exempt\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust, and a shared commitment to excellence. We know that great organizations are built by extraordinary teams. That’s why we invest in your professional growth, offering robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Director of Operations is responsible for leading and scaling all operational functions for the company’s unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) programs, including manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, program execution, and operational infrastructure. This role ensures efficient production, regulatory compliance, and delivery of high-performance drone systems to government, defense, and commercial customers.\u0026amp;nbsp;The Director of Operations works closely with Engineering, Program Management, and Executive Leadership to transition UAV platforms from development to scalable production while maintaining quality, reliability, and cost efficiency.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Operational Strategy \u0026amp;amp; Leadership\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure communication of company goals and objectives to all department heads\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and execute operational strategies that support company growth and UAV program delivery.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Oversee day-to-day operations including manufacturing, production planning, supply chain, logistics, and facilities.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Establish scalable operational infrastructure to support rapid company expansion.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Align operational priorities with engineering development and product roadmap.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Program Execution\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborate with Program Management and Engineering to ensure operational readiness for UAV programs.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support prototype builds, flight testing operations, and product deployment.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure production and logistics align with program schedules and contractual commitments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Quality, Compliance \u0026amp;amp; Safety\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure compliance with aviation, defense, and regulatory standards (FAA, export controls, and other applicable requirements).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Oversee quality management systems and manufacturing quality processes.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Establish and enforce safety standards across manufacturing and testing operations.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Process Improvement \u0026amp;amp; Operational Excellence\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Implement continuous improvement initiatives across production and operational workflows.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Utilize operational metrics and data analytics to improve performance.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Financial \u0026amp;amp; Resource Management\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Work with Finance to develop and manage operational budgets and cost targets.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Monitor operational expenses and implement cost-control measures.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Optimize use of personnel, equipment, and facilities.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Team Leadership \u0026amp;amp; Organizational Development\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build and lead a high-performing operations team including manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and production staff.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Mentor and develop operations leaders and managers.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Foster a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or related field.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;MBA or advanced technical degree preferred.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Experience\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;10+ years of experience in operations leadership within aerospace, robotics, hardware technology, or defense sectors.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;5+ years managing manufacturing or production operations.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience scaling hardware production from prototype to full-scale manufacturing.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with UAV systems, aerospace products, or complex electro-mechanical systems preferred.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Primarily an office-based role but requires occasional presence in manufacturing, testing, and logistics areas.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout production and testing facilities for extended periods (up to several hours at a time).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Occasional lifting or carrying of materials or equipment up to 25 pounds.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to climb stairs, ladders, or step onto platforms to inspect production lines or UAV prototypes.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Requires clear vision (including color vision) to inspect UAV components, read technical documents, and monitor displays.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to hear and communicate effectively in both office and production/test environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Exposure to moderate noise, temperature variations, and other environmental factors typical of manufacturing or flight test areas; use of personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Extended periods of sitting, standing, or computer work when performing administrative, planning, or operational coordination tasks.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031030009,"name":"Operations","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4030259009,"name":"Heven Headquarters - Sterling, Virginia  ","location":"Sterling, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4243327009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_optional","internal_job_id":4141839009,"location":{"name":"Winchester, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4243327009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:15:45-04:00","requisition_id":"164","title":"Director of Quantum Technologies ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-05-07T16:43:13-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Director, Quantum Technologies \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Sterling, Virginia \u0026amp;amp; Winchester, Virginia \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Exempt\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are humble, hungry, and smart—those who prioritize team success over individual recognition, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Director of Quantum Technologies is responsible for building and advancing Heven AeroTech’s quantum capabilities to support defense and national security missions. This role focuses on identifying practical, high-impact applications of quantum technologies, including sensing, secure communications, and advanced computing, and translating them into deployable systems that perform in contested and GPS-denied environments.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This leader works across Engineering, Product, and Business Development to connect emerging technologies with real mission needs, helping shape programs, partnerships, and long-term growth. Success in this role requires a balance of technical depth, execution focus, and customer alignment—paired with the humility to listen and adapt, the hunger to push progress forward, and the interpersonal intelligence to lead effectively across teams and stakeholders.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and execute a focused quantum roadmap aligned with defense priorities and mission needs, demonstrating ownership and urgency in delivering results\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Identify and prioritize high-value applications, balancing speed, risk, and impact while continuously seeking better approaches\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide clear, grounded input to leadership on technical direction, tradeoffs, and investment decisions, with the confidence to challenge assumptions constructively\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Lead and support capture efforts across SBIR/STTR, OTA, and programs of record with persistence and a proactive mindset\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build trusted relationships with DoD stakeholders, primes, and research partners through credibility, transparency, and strong interpersonal judgment\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Align technical development with customer needs to convert capability into funded programs\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Oversee development, prototyping, and integration of quantum capabilities into Heven platforms, staying closely engaged with execution details\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Drive transition from early-stage work into operational systems and scalable programs, maintaining momentum through ambiguity and change\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure solutions are practical, fieldable, and aligned with system-level constraints\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Partner closely with Engineering, Product, and Manufacturing, fostering collaboration and shared ownership of outcomes\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support system-level trade studies, testing, and iterative refinement with openness to feedback and learning\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Stay connected to real-world constraints and adjust approach as needed without ego or rigidity\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build and lead a focused, high-performing team of scientists, engineers, and program leaders\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Set clear priorities and expectations while remaining accessible and engaged with the team\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Foster a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and mutual respect\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Mentor and develop team members, investing in their growth and success\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure alignment with DoD acquisition processes and program requirements\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain compliance with ITAR/EAR and security standards\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support execution of work in secure and classified environments\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; 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Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031753009,"name":"System Engineering","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4033179009,"name":"Tech Center - Winchester, Virginia ","location":"Winchester, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4253401009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_optional","internal_job_id":4148171009,"location":{"name":"Sterling, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4253401009,"updated_at":"2026-06-02T11:53:51-04:00","requisition_id":"169","title":"Director of Strategic Affairs ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-05-21T09:00:28-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Director of Strategic Affairs \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Washington, DC \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Reports To:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Chief Executive Officer and Chief of Staff\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Associate Director of Strategic Affairs serves as Heven AeroTech’s in-house strategic advisor on Washington, DC dynamics and industrial policy alignment. This role provides senior-level judgment, narrative discipline, and risk awareness as the company scales Department of War (DoW) engagement and national visibility.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The Associate Director will oversee Heven’s advocacy and policy needs and build relationships to advance Heven AeroTech’s growth and strategic objectives. This role operates at the intersection of executive counsel and government affairs—translating Washington dynamics into actionable guidance for the CEO and senior leadership team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;In-House Washington Judgment \u0026amp;amp; Government Affairs:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Serve as the CEO’s internal advisor on how initiatives, narratives, and engagements will land inside Washington—across DoW, State, Commerce, Energy, OMB, White House, and Congressional policy circles.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide guidance on tone, sequencing, framing, and posture for senior engagements.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Anticipate and flag emerging risks related to policy shifts, political scrutiny, or cross-agency misalignment that may create unintended reputational consequences.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Directly manage outside team of lobbyists and government affairs professionals.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Lead engagement and briefings of Members of Congress, Congressional Committees, Hill Staffers, and Executive Branch Officials.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Attend political fundraisers and other events to increase visibility, build trust, and strengthen relationships—political relationships should advance business needs and help anticipate and cushion future headwinds.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support the CEO in meeting management, stakeholder mapping, and high-level follow-up for key U.S. engagements while ensuring impartiality and trust.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Strategic Narrative Control:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure Heven is consistently understood as a strategic domestic industrial platform, not narrowly categorized as a defense contractor.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain narrative discipline across defense, energy, manufacturing, workforce, and allied contexts.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Guard against drift that could limit Heven’s long-term policy optionality.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborate with Marketing and Business Development to ensure cohesive storytelling and refine the company pitch to align with partner geo-strategic needs.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Ecosystem Alignment, Coalition Building \u0026amp;amp; Reputation Visibility Beyond DoW:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Coordinate Heven’s positioning across industrial-policy ecosystems, including trade associations, think tanks, strategic partnerships, event sponsorships, and policy circles.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure DoW momentum reinforces broader industrial, energy, and infrastructure adoption pathways rather than isolating the company within pure defense channels.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Israel Interface \u0026amp;amp; Allied Technology Alignment:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure Israeli-American engagements are aligned and coordinated with Heven’s broader strategic posture.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Filter and contextualize allied technology and innovation narratives to ensure alignment with U.S.-based manufacturing, clean intellectual property, and national-security expectations.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide early warning on foreign-technology optics or compliance sensitivities that could affect company positioning or regulatory standing.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, International Relations, Public Policy, Law, or a related field, or equivalent experience.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;10+ years of experience in government affairs, executive-branch service, Capitol Hill, or senior policy roles.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Demonstrated network of relationships across DoW, relevant Congressional committees, and key Executive Branch agencies.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proven track record in strategic communications and narrative management for organizations operating across multiple policy domains.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Sophisticated understanding of U.S.-Israel bilateral dynamics, allied technology cooperation frameworks, and ITAR/export-control sensitivities.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Exceptional political judgment, discretion, and executive presence—capable of representing Heven at the highest levels of government and industry.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to operate as both a strategic counselor and hands-on executor, managing external advisors while directly leading key engagements.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience managing outside lobbying firms, coalitions, and advocacy campaigns.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Preferred:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;JD, MBA, or advanced degree in a relevant field or relevant experience.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience in aerospace, defense technology, manufacturing, or related industries.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Familiarity with DoD acquisition processes, defense industrial base policy, and interagency coordination frameworks.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and operating office equipment.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with internal and external stakeholders.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to travel domestically and internationally for government meetings, industry events, and strategic engagements.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Regular attendance at evening events, fundraisers, and government affairs functions as required.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-pay-transparency\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-input\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;title\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Salary Range: \u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-range\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$110,000\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span class=\u0026quot;divider\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026amp;mdash;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$150,000 USD\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031030009,"name":"Operations","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4030259009,"name":"Heven Headquarters - Sterling, Virginia  ","location":"Sterling, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4254975009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_optional","internal_job_id":4149115009,"location":{"name":"Winchester, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4254975009,"updated_at":"2026-05-21T16:45:36-04:00","requisition_id":"170","title":"Flight Operations Specialist ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-05-21T16:45:35-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;UAS Flight Operations Specialist \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Winchester, Virginia\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a leader in hydrogen-powered drone technology, we’ve created an environment where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and employees are empowered to make a real impact.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Our culture is grounded in trust, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence. We value team members who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who prioritize team success, take initiative to improve continuously, and bring strong interpersonal awareness to everything they do. At Heven, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your growth is supported through hands-on experience and close collaboration.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The UAS Flight Operations Specialist will apply their hard-earned field experience to build, demonstrate, and test hydrogen powered Hybrid VTOL and Multirotor Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). They will support and/ or perform flight tests, technical demonstrations, and customer training plans as necessary. This position requires automobile travel up to ~2 hours each way to flight test ranges. Some ground tests can be performed locally.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The UAS Flight Operations Specialist will also be responsible for the overall state of health and readiness of the entire flight test system, including the Ground Control Systems, Ground Support Equipment and Air Vehicles. This requires a working understanding of all UAS major components. The UAS Flight Operations Specialist will own the maintenance of logbooks and other system configuration records for the systems in their custody.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The UAS Flight Operations Specialist is expected to bring a pragmatic, real-world perspective to the team and will be relied upon as a member of the customer facing team throughout the development of the system. As a key member of a small team, and to develop in-depth knowledge of Heven Aerotech’s portfolio of UAS, the UAS Flight Operations Specialist will also be involved in the assembly of Air Vehicles, Ground Control Systems and Ground Support Equipment. In this capacity, the UAS Flight Operations Specialist will be expected to provide “user perspective” feedback and improvement suggestions as a member of the design team. This may also include the creation and fine-tuning of training instruction documentation in cooperation with other groups. The UAS Flight Operations Specialist will also be a key contributor to subsystem bench testing, iron bird proof testing, diagnostic and debugging activities, and root cause analysis efforts led by engineering.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;As a UAS systems expert, the UAS Flight Operations Specialist will play a key role in the development of the entire system – this will require the UAS Flight Operations Specialist to become intimately familiar will all areas of the systems to include operations and maintenance, and associated software/user interfaces. Previous engineering, UAS Operator/Maintenance Instructor, military instructor certifications/qualifications, and Field Service Representative experience and/or relevant education preferred. Candidates with a background in manual flight control are strongly preferred. This refers to genuine hands-on stick control experience — not GPS-assisted or autopilot-stabilized flight modes. Applicants who have served in an Emergency Pilot (EP) role or who have logged significant hours flying fixed-wing RC aircraft are encouraged to highlight this experience in their application. CONUS and occasional OCONUS travel may be required for test flights, training, and field support.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Perform flight tests of Group 2+ UAS\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Create and maintain test plans, reports, and summaries in support of a training development and demonstration schedule\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborate with other internal stakeholders and leads to ensure health and readiness of the UAS\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support the development of sustainment-ready military UAS by providing product feedback to the engineering team to inform design objectives and improvements\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and implement customer use cases of the Air Vehicle\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Minimum of 4+ years military UAS operations experience\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Minimum of 4+ years UAS development experience Skills and Competencies:\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience integrating payloads and radios (e.g., Trillium, Persistent Systems, Silvus)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong troubleshooting and communication skills\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to present technical data to diverse audiences\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proven ability to maintain and optimize complex systems, including preventative maintenance\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Commitment to maintaining and improving safety for personnel and equipment\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborative, professional, and effective in conflict resolution\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Preferred:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with military, fixed wing VTOL or multirotor, and Group 2+ categories in theater are highly desired\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with SOCOM’s “Mod Payload” design standard\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with STANAG 4586 GCS with software such as Vigilant Spirit\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with multiple GCS software including QGroundControl, Embention, Micropilot, Mission Planner\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with manual flight control\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to develop training curriculum content\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;DOD Secret clearance (or ability to obtain\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs regularly\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, dust)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to travel by vehicle for up to ~2 hours each way to test locations\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to set up, operate, and break down flight test equipment in field environments\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Manual dexterity to assemble, maintain, and troubleshoot mechanical and electronic systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work in physically dynamic environments, including uneven terrain and remote locations\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Visual acuity sufficient to safely operate UAS and monitor flight operations\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to comply with all safety and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-pay-transparency\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-input\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;title\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Salary Range: \u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-range\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$41\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span class=\u0026quot;divider\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026amp;mdash;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$55 USD\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031751009,"name":"Technical Innovation","child_ids":[4031029009,4031752009,4031753009,4031754009,4031755009,4031756009],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4033179009,"name":"Tech Center - Winchester, Virginia ","location":"Winchester, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4234177009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_optional","internal_job_id":4136800009,"location":{"name":"Bingen, Washington"},"metadata":null,"id":4234177009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:17:33-04:00","requisition_id":"156","title":"Flight Operations Specialist ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-05-18T08:44:01-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;UAS Flight Operations Specialist \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Bingen, Washington \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a leader in hydrogen-powered drone technology, we’ve created an environment where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and employees are empowered to make a real impact.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Our culture is grounded in trust, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence. We value team members who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who prioritize team success, take initiative to improve continuously, and bring strong interpersonal awareness to everything they do. At Heven, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your growth is supported through hands-on experience and close collaboration.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The UAS Flight Operations Specialist will apply their hard-earned field experience to build, demonstrate, and test hydrogen powered Hybrid VTOL and Multirotor Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). They will support and/ or perform flight tests, technical demonstrations, and customer training plans as necessary. This position requires automobile travel up to ~2 hours each way to flight test ranges. Some ground tests can be performed locally.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The UAS Flight Operations Specialist will also be responsible for the overall state of health and readiness of the entire flight test system, including the Ground Control Systems, Ground Support Equipment and Air Vehicles. This requires a working understanding of all UAS major components. The UAS Flight Operations Specialist will own the maintenance of logbooks and other system configuration records for the systems in their custody.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The UAS Flight Operations Specialist is expected to bring a pragmatic, real-world perspective to the team and will be relied upon as a member of the customer facing team throughout the development of the system. As a key member of a small team, and to develop in-depth knowledge of Heven Aerotech’s portfolio of UAS, the UAS Flight Operations Specialist will also be involved in the assembly of Air Vehicles, Ground Control Systems and Ground Support Equipment. In this capacity, the UAS Flight Operations Specialist will be expected to provide “user perspective” feedback and improvement suggestions as a member of the design team. This may also include the creation and fine-tuning of training instruction documentation in cooperation with other groups. The UAS Flight Operations Specialist will also be a key contributor to subsystem bench testing, iron bird proof testing, diagnostic and debugging activities, and root cause analysis efforts led by engineering.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;As a UAS systems expert, the UAS Flight Operations Specialist will play a key role in the development of the entire system – this will require the UAS Flight Operations Specialist to become intimately familiar will all areas of the systems to include operations and maintenance, and associated software/user interfaces. Previous engineering, UAS Operator/Maintenance Instructor, military instructor certifications/qualifications, and Field Service Representative experience and/or relevant education preferred. Candidates with a background in manual flight control are strongly preferred. This refers to genuine hands-on stick control experience — not GPS-assisted or autopilot-stabilized flight modes. Applicants who have served in an Emergency Pilot (EP) role or who have logged significant hours flying fixed-wing RC aircraft are encouraged to highlight this experience in their application. CONUS and occasional OCONUS travel may be required for test flights, training, and field support.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Perform flight tests of Group 2+ UAS\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Create and maintain test plans, reports, and summaries in support of a training development and demonstration schedule\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborate with other internal stakeholders and leads to ensure health and readiness of the UAS\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support the development of sustainment-ready military UAS by providing product feedback to the engineering team to inform design objectives and improvements\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and implement customer use cases of the Air Vehicle\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Minimum of 4+ years military UAS operations experience\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Minimum of 4+ years UAS development experience Skills and Competencies:\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience integrating payloads and radios (e.g., Trillium, Persistent Systems, Silvus)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong troubleshooting and communication skills\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to present technical data to diverse audiences\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proven ability to maintain and optimize complex systems, including preventative maintenance\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Commitment to maintaining and improving safety for personnel and equipment\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborative, professional, and effective in conflict resolution\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Preferred:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with military, fixed wing VTOL or multirotor, and Group 2+ categories in theater are highly desired\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with SOCOM’s “Mod Payload” design standard\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with STANAG 4586 GCS with software such as Vigilant Spirit\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with multiple GCS software including QGroundControl, Embention, Micropilot, Mission Planner\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with manual flight control\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to develop training curriculum content\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;DOD Secret clearance (or ability to obtain\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to lift and carry equipment up to 50 lbs regularly\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to stand, walk, and work outdoors for extended periods in varying weather conditions (heat, cold, wind, dust)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to travel by vehicle for up to ~2 hours each way to test locations\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to set up, operate, and break down flight test equipment in field environments\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Manual dexterity to assemble, maintain, and troubleshoot mechanical and electronic systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work in physically dynamic environments, including uneven terrain and remote locations\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Visual acuity sufficient to safely operate UAS and monitor flight operations\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to comply with all safety and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-pay-transparency\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-input\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;title\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Salary Range: \u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-range\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$41\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span class=\u0026quot;divider\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026amp;mdash;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$55 USD\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031751009,"name":"Technical Innovation","child_ids":[4031029009,4031752009,4031753009,4031754009,4031755009,4031756009],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4025700009,"name":"Heven West - Bingen, Washington","location":"Bingen, Washington, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4214713009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4125856009,"location":{"name":"Winchester, virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4214713009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:20:40-04:00","requisition_id":"142","title":"Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Powertrain Engineer","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-04-09T17:42:07-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Powertrain Engineer \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Winchester, Virginia \u0026amp;amp; Sterling, Virginia \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;As a founding Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Powertrain Engineer, you will be responsible for understanding and correlating hybrid fuel cell powertrain performance to flight conditions, including operation in extreme environments. You will bring the tools and technical insight needed to optimize system efficiency—reducing the energy required for ground-based hydrogen production while extending fuel cell endurance and in-flight capability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We are seeking an engineer who is \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;hungry, humble, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—someone who is driven to push the boundaries of performance and efficiency, collaborates openly across disciplines, and applies rigorous, data-driven thinking to complex system challenges. Your work will directly influence how our systems integrate into defense, public safety, and commercial sectors, ensuring that Heven AeroTech remains the gold standard for rugged, high-performance autonomous systems.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Model hybrid powertrain topologies, determining the optimal balance between fuel cell power output and energy storage (battery) requirements.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop procedures to intake field data from hydrogen production and UAS systems to understand performance and durability under normal to extreme conditions.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborate with software teams to develop control strategies to optimize fuel consumption, stack longevity, and transient response.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Continuously evaluate practices using data-driven decision-making and lead program closure activities.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required:\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;A Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electrochemical or Chemical Engineering, or equivalent.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proven experience in low-temperature hydrogen fuel cell, electrolyzers systems, or equivalent.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Understanding of using performance data modeling from electrochemical systems.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to translate modeling to control strategies.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work collaboratively and flexibly with a range of engineering disciplines.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to travel between sites in Virginia and Washington State.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to obtain a DOD Secret clearance. Must be a \u0026quot;U.S. Person\u0026quot; (citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual) per ITAR/EAR requirements.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Preferred:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to use machine learning to characterize and optimize electrochemical systems.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with digital twins.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing environments for validating powertrain control logic.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proficiency in tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, GT-SUITE, or Ansys for powertrain performance modeling.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with lithium-ion batteries.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work in a combination of office, laboratory, and field environments, including production facilities and outdoor test sites.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to sit for extended periods while working on computers, modeling tools, and data analysis, as well as stand and walk for extended periods during testing and site visits.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull equipment and materials up to 25 pounds, and up to 40 pounds occasionally with assistance.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to use hands and fingers to handle equipment, connect instrumentation, and support test setup activities requiring fine motor skills.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, and hearing protection when working in laboratory or field environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work safely around hydrogen systems, electrical systems, and mechanical equipment in accordance with established safety protocols.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to operate in environments that may include moderate noise, moving mechanical parts, temperature variations, and outdoor weather conditions, including extreme environments as required for testing.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to visually inspect test setups, instrumentation, and system components, as well as read and interpret technical data and computer displays (including close vision and depth perception).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to access and navigate test and production areas, which may include climbing stairs, ladders, or platforms.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to travel between sites and support on-site testing, including occasional extended hours or non-standard schedules during critical test events or program milestones.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031755009,"name":"Hydrogen Engineer","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4030259009,"name":"Heven Headquarters - Sterling, Virginia  ","location":"Sterling, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null},{"id":4033179009,"name":"Tech Center - Winchester, Virginia ","location":"Winchester, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4261849009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_optional","internal_job_id":4153258009,"location":{"name":"Sterling, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4261849009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:20:56-04:00","requisition_id":"172","title":"Hydrogen Ground Systems Liaison","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-06-01T10:42:14-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Hydrogen Ground Systems Liaison\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Sterling, Virginia \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;We are seeking a \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Hydrogen Ground Systems Liaison\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; to support the deployment, demonstration, and field sustainment of our expeditionary hydrogen generation and fueling systems. This is a hands-on, customer-facing role that sits at the intersection of hydrogen technology, UAS operations, and military field environments. You will serve as the primary technical interface between Heven AeroTech\u0026#39;s hydrogen engineering team and DoD end users — training operators, supporting demonstrations, and ensuring our systems perform reliably in austere and forward-deployed settings.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This role is ideal for a candidate with a background in military logistics, special operations support, or defense systems fielding who is excited to be at the leading edge of hydrogen-powered UAV technology.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Plan, coordinate, and execute live demonstrations of Heven AeroTech hydrogen ground systems for DoD customers, program offices, and operational units either as stand-alone systems or with UAS operations.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Set up, operate, and safely shut down expeditionary hydrogen generation and fueling equipment (electrolyzers, compressors, storage, dispensing systems) in field and range environments\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Document demonstration results, anomalies, and customer feedback; provide written trip reports to the engineering and program management teams\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and deliver hydrogen safety and operations training for DoD end users, operators, and maintainers\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Assist in the creation and maintenance of operator-level training materials including quick-reference cards, SOPs, and hands-on practical exercises\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure training content is consistent with NFPA 2, OSHA, applicable DoD safety standards, and Heven AeroTech\u0026#39;s internal hydrogen safety plan\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Track trainee certifications and maintain training records\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Serve as the day-to-day technical point of contact for assigned DoD customers and program offices regarding hydrogen ground systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Gather and communicate customer requirements, operational feedback, and field observations back to the Heven AeroTech engineering team\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support program reviews, site visits, and government-led evaluations as the hydrogen ground systems subject matter expert\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build and maintain strong working relationships with military counterparts, contracting officers, and program managers\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Work with hydrogen equipment vendors to understand best practices and maintenance procedures.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide on-site technical support and troubleshooting for hydrogen generation, storage, and fueling systems at customer locations, including CONUS and potential OCONUS deployments\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, and pre/post-operation checks on expeditionary hydrogen systems per established procedures\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Identify recurring field issues and work with the engineering team to develop corrective actions and procedure updates\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain accurate field service records, equipment logs, and maintenance documentation\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;3–7 years of experience in defense systems fielding, military logistics, special operations support, or related technical field operations role\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience operating and maintaining field equipment in austere or expeditionary environments\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to obtain and maintain a \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;DoD Secret security clearance\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; (active clearance preferred)\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Willingness and ability to travel up to \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;50%\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;, including potential short-notice OCONUS travel\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfortable briefing military audiences from operator to senior leadership level\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Valid U.S. driver\u0026#39;s license; ability to operate ground support vehicles and trailers\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Preferred:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Prior U.S. military service, particularly in a logistics, engineer, aviation support, or special operations MOS/AFSC\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Familiarity with hydrogen, compressed gas, or hazardous materials handling in a field environment\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with small UAS ground support operations or UAV fueling systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;HAZMAT technician certification or familiarity with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.103 and NFPA 2\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience developing and delivering technical training for military audiences\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Background in fuel cell systems, electrolyzer operation, or alternative energy systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted and heavier loads with team assistance or material handling equipment\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to safely operate in outdoor field, range, industrial, and expeditionary environments for extended periods, including exposure to heat, cold, wind, dust, rain, and uneven terrain\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, climb, and work in confined or awkward positions during system setup, maintenance, fueling operations, and troubleshooting activities\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to repeatedly load, unload, assemble, and disassemble hydrogen ground support equipment, hoses, fittings, cables, storage vessels, and associated field systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to safely operate around compressed gases, pressurized systems, electrical equipment, and industrial machinery while adhering to OSHA, NFPA, and DoD safety protocols\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including flame-resistant clothing, eye and hearing protection, gloves, respirators, and safety footwear, as required by operational conditions\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to visually inspect equipment, read gauges and instrumentation, identify leaks or hazards, and distinguish color-coded indicators, warning lights, and labeling systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to operate ground support vehicles, trailers, generators, and material handling equipment in field and austere environments\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to travel frequently via commercial and military transportation, including CONUS and potential OCONUS deployments, sometimes on short notice\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work extended hours, weekends, or irregular schedules in support of demonstrations, testing events, military exercises, and operational fielding activities\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in high-noise operational environments and during field training or live demonstrations\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Must be capable of meeting all site access, medical, and safety requirements for military installations, government test ranges, and industrial facilities\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-pay-transparency\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-input\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;title\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Salary Range: \u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-range\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$65,000\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span class=\u0026quot;divider\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026amp;mdash;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$100,000 USD\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031755009,"name":"Hydrogen Engineer","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4030259009,"name":"Heven Headquarters - Sterling, Virginia  ","location":"Sterling, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4214669009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4125827009,"location":{"name":"Winchester, Virginia "},"metadata":null,"id":4214669009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:21:17-04:00","requisition_id":"141","title":"Hydrogen Production Product Manager ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-04-09T17:42:47-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Hydrogen Production Product Manager \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Winchester, Virginia\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;As a founding Hydrogen Production Product Manager, you will be responsible for creating and managing the full lifecycle of our hydrogen production systems, including system integration, production testing, in-field service, and recycling/reuse. This role requires a balance of technical depth, operational awareness, and strong interpersonal skills, with both inward- and outward-facing responsibilities. You will quantify and drive reductions in operational costs across the value chain while maintaining strong customer relationships and ensuring delivery of high-quality, high-performance products.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Success in this role requires a \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;hungry, humble, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; approach: the drive to continuously improve and scale systems efficiently, the humility to partner closely with engineering, operations, and customers, and the intelligence to make data-driven decisions that balance performance, cost, and reliability. Your work will directly shape how our systems integrate into defense, public safety, and commercial sectors—ensuring that Heven AeroTech remains the gold standard for rugged, high-performance autonomous systems.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide program oversight for the end-to-end development of expeditionary hydrogen generators, ensuring all milestones are met from initial designs through to lab and field testing and mass production.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Coordinate between electrochemical, mechanical, electrical and software engineering teams to optimize system efficiency, thermal management, and user interfaces for existing and new technologies.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Identify and manage relationships with key vendors for hydrogen production, compression and storage. Oversee the transition from low-volume prototyping to scalable manufacturing.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Identify risks early, develop mitigation plans, and drive innovation or automation to reduce exposure.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal teams, providing concise status reports and program reviews.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Review program and contract expenses, reconcile with forecasts, and address unexpected costs.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop financial tracking and resource allocation tools. Maintain accurate program documentation and history for lessons learned.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Continuously evaluate practices using data-driven decision-making and lead program closure activities.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Uphold industry and military standards, regulations, and safety guidelines.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required:\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;A Master’s degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Electrochemical Engineering, or equivalent.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;5+ years working with hydrogen electrochemical production systems.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Understanding of system integration and electrochemical hydrogen production, and relevant hydrogen safety codes.\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt; \u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proficient with MS Office Suite and MS Project (or similar integrated scheduling tools).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work collaboratively and flexibly with technical and business stakeholders.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to travel between sites in Virginia and Washington State.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to obtain a DOD Secret clearance. 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Our culture is grounded in trust, accountability, and a shared drive for excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We seek individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;hungry, humble, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—people who take initiative and drive outcomes, continuously improve how work gets done, collaborate without ego, and apply sound judgment in complex, high-tempo environments. Here, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your growth is supported through hands-on experience and close cross-functional partnership.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Overview\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;The Inventory Control Specialist plays a critical role within Heven Aerotech’s Supply Chain \u0026amp;amp; Logistics function, ensuring accurate tracking, storage, and management of aerospace components, raw materials, and finished goods at our Winchester, Virginia facility. 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As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The ITAR/EAR Compliance Specialist is a critical member of Heven AeroTech’s legal and compliance function, responsible for ensuring the company’s full adherence to U.S. export control regulations—principally the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) administered by the U.S. Department of State Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC), and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) administered by the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS).\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This role serves as the company’s subject-matter expert and internal advisor across all business units, supporting Heven AeroTech’s mission to develop and commercialize innovative electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) and advanced aerospace technologies in a fully compliant manner. 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As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve created a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is natural, and every employee is valued.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Our culture is grounded in trust, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence. We build great teams by hiring individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who prioritize team success over ego, proactively seek ways to improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. These principles guide how we collaborate, solve problems, and grow together.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions directly impact our mission.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Logistics Coordinator plays a critical role in ensuring the seamless movement of materials, components, and finished systems across Heven AeroTech’s supply chain. Working closely with the Director of Logistics, this position supports procurement flow, inventory accuracy, shipping and receiving operations, and cross-functional coordination.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This role is ideal for someone who is hungry to learn and improve processes, humble in team-based problem solving, and smart in navigating complex logistics challenges with strong judgment and communication. 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As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Mechanical Engineer I supports the design, documentation, testing, and integration of mechanical systems for unmanned aerial platforms. This role contributes to the development of airframe structures, assemblies, and tooling, with exposure to design for manufacturability and structural performance.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This position is well-suited for an early-career engineer who demonstrates strong initiative, a willingness to learn, and a team-first mindset. 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Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-pay-transparency\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-input\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;title\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Salary Range: \u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-range\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$90,000\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span class=\u0026quot;divider\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026amp;mdash;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$120,000 USD\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031029009,"name":"Mechanical Engineering","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4025700009,"name":"Heven West - Bingen, Washington","location":"Bingen, Washington, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4227716009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4133253009,"location":{"name":"Winchester, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4227716009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:24:20-04:00","requisition_id":"155","title":"Principal Fuel Cell Engineer","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-04-23T08:45:32-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Principal Fuel Cell Engineer\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Winchester, Virginia \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech, we engineer autonomous ecosystems that defy the limitations of traditional flight. We are a U.S.-headquartered unmanned air systems (UAS) solution innovator dedicated to solving the greatest challenges in the skies: endurance, mission capabilities, and intelligent autonomy.\u0026amp;nbsp;Hydrogen fuel cells are an ideal power source for UAS platforms, providing both stealth and long endurance. By merging hydrogen fuel cell propulsion with artificial intelligence and advanced computing innovation, we are creating systems that stay airborne longer and operate smarter than anything else in the industry. Heven also provides turnkey hydrogen solutions to deliver fuel on-site anywhere for our customers.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;As we scale our domestic footprint in Winchester, Virginia, we are seeking a foundational Principal Hydrogen Fuel Cell Engineer to operate at the intersection of UAS flight architecture, electrochemical system development, and manufacturing scale-up. This is a rare opportunity to build at the leading edge of hydrogen, fuel cells, and autonomous flight systems.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;As a founding Lead Hydrogen Fuel Cell Engineer, you will lead an engineering team responsible for developing hydrogen fuel cell stacks and systems optimized for high power-to-weight and high efficiency. You will guide the design, integration, and control of stacks and balance-of-plant systems to ensure reliable performance across demanding aerospace environments.\u0026amp;nbsp;You will also collaborate closely with vendors to evaluate and integrate commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) components while developing custom solutions where required. In partnership with manufacturing, testing, and controls teams, you will help build a scalable and production-ready fuel cell architecture.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Success in this role requires more than technical excellence. We are looking for a leader who embodies:\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Hungry\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; – Drives progress, takes ownership, and relentlessly pushes systems, teams, and ideas forward without waiting for direction.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Humble\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; – Prioritizes team success over individual recognition, is receptive to feedback, and leads with respect and openness.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; – Demonstrates strong interpersonal awareness, communicates effectively, and builds trust across engineering, manufacturing, and vendor teams.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Your work will directly shape how Heven AeroTech systems are deployed across defense, public safety, and commercial missions, defining the standard for high-performance autonomous flight.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Lead an engineering team in the design, fabrication, and integration of 1.5–10 kW hydrogen fuel cell systems optimized for UAS applications.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Define and optimize thermal management strategies for airborne fuel cell systems.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Select, evaluate, and qualify membrane electrode assemblies, bipolar plates, gas diffusion layers, and sealing systems.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and validate balance-of-plant architectures for operation across dynamic flight and environmental conditions.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain and improve laboratory infrastructure to ensure accurate, repeatable, high-quality test data.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Establish and manage vendor relationships for COTS components and co-development programs.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborate with manufacturing teams to scale stack production and ensure repeatable quality.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop stack assembly processes, tooling requirements, and acceptance test criteria for production readiness.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; 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As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We are seeking a highly motivated Production Engineer to support the industrialization, scaling, and continuous improvement of advanced aerospace manufacturing operations, with an initial focus on composite manufacturing processes and production support. This role will work directly alongside the Principal Production Engineer to help develop and mature manufacturing systems, support production readiness activities, improve throughput, and assist in transferring knowledge, processes, and best practices from multiple sites into the company’s primary manufacturing hub in or near Virginia. The ideal candidate is hands-on, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment where priorities evolve quickly as production scales. 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Assist with implementation of engineering changes and support supplier coordination related to tooling, equipment, and production readiness.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;3+ years of experience in manufacturing, production engineering, aerospace, composites, or industrial operations preferred.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience supporting composite manufacturing processes strongly\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Familiarity with lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and production optimization\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong problem-solving and communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and adapt in a rapidly evolving manufacturing environment.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Preferred:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Aerospace or UAV manufacturing\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with composite tooling, molds, ovens, presses, or bonding\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience supporting manufacturing scale-up or facility ramp activities, and creating or improving work instructions and production Familiarity with ERP, PLM, MES, or manufacturing tracking systems.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Must be able to stand, walk, and remain on feet for extended periods of time in a manufacturing or production environment\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 25 pounds regularly and occasionally up to 40 pounds with assistance as needed\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Must have sufficient manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to perform assembly, inspection, and hands-on production support tasks\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Must be able to safely work in a manufacturing environment that may include exposure to noise, moving equipment, chemicals, resins, and composite materials, with appropriate PPE provided\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Must be able to climb stairs, bend, stoop, kneel, and reach as required to support production floor activities and equipment interaction\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Must have adequate visual acuity (with or without correction) to perform inspections, read technical documentation, and ensure product quality standards are met\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and protective clothing, as needed\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Must be able to effectively communicate and coordinate in a fast-paced production environment\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-pay-transparency\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-input\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;title\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Salary Range: \u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-range\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$90,000\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span class=\u0026quot;divider\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026amp;mdash;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$160,000 USD\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031756009,"name":"Manufacturing","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4033179009,"name":"Tech Center - Winchester, Virginia ","location":"Winchester, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4195321009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4114949009,"location":{"name":"Winchester, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4195321009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:25:17-04:00","requisition_id":"126","title":"Production Technician I ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-03-25T09:49:38-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Production Technician I \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Winchester, Virginia \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Non-Exempt \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust, and a shared commitment to excellence. We know that great organizations are built by extraordinary teams. That’s why we invest in your professional growth, offering robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Role\u0026amp;nbsp;Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Production Technician I – UAS Assembly supports the hands-on assembly and integration of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) in a structured manufacturing environment. This entry-level role performs mechanical assembly, supports composite handling, and follows controlled work instructions to ensure safe, accurate, and repeatable builds. Technicians will be trained in aerospace-grade manufacturing discipline and will support production ramp from early builds through structured low-rate production. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential\u0026amp;nbsp;Responsibilities:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Perform mechanical assembly of drone structures and subassemblies. \u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Install components per engineering drawings and work instructions. \u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Follow torque specifications and fastening requirements. \u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support final integration preparation. \u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Operate hand and power tools in a production environment. \u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain clean and organized workstations. \u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Follow standardized work and documented procedures. \u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Record work completion accurately in ERP/MES systems. \u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Build strictly to approved revisions and effectivity. \u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Identify and report discrepancies. \u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support serial traceability discipline. \u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Participate in daily production meetings. \u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Follow PPE and composite handling safety protocols. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; 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Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031756009,"name":"Manufacturing","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4033179009,"name":"Tech Center - Winchester, Virginia ","location":"Winchester, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4271562009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_optional","internal_job_id":4158345009,"location":{"name":"Winchester, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4271562009,"updated_at":"2026-06-02T16:38:45-04:00","requisition_id":"175","title":"Production Technician II","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-06-02T16:38:45-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Production Technician II\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Winchester, Virginia \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Non-Exempt \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust, and a shared commitment to excellence. We know that great organizations are built by extraordinary teams. That’s why we invest in your professional growth, offering robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement. 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As a recognized leader in hydrogen powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust, and a shared commitment to excellence. We know that great organizations are built by extraordinary teams. That’s why we invest in your professional growth, offering robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Role\u0026amp;nbsp;Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Production Technician II – UAS Assembly \u0026amp;amp; Composites performs independent structural assembly, system integration, and composite fabrication tasks within a quality-controlled manufacturing environment. This role supports production stability, throughput performance, and configuration discipline as the organization scales. \u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential\u0026amp;nbsp;Responsibilities:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Perform structural assembly and mechanical integration independently. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Install propulsion, structural, and system components. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Interpret engineering drawings and digital work instructions. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Perform composite layups, bonding, trimming, and finishing tasks. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Execute structural bonding procedures per approved processes. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain cleanliness and discipline in composite areas. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support line balance and throughput targets. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Assist in troubleshooting minor build issues. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Cross-train across multiple production stations. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure builds match approved baseline revisions. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Record work accurately in ERP/MES. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support traceability requirements. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Follow composite and manufacturing safety protocols. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support continuous improvement efforts. \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; 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Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031751009,"name":"Technical Innovation","child_ids":[4031029009,4031752009,4031753009,4031754009,4031755009,4031756009],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4033179009,"name":"Tech Center - Winchester, Virginia ","location":"Winchester, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4194334009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4114414009,"location":{"name":"Sterling, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4194334009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:26:39-04:00","requisition_id":"124","title":"Proposal Writer ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-03-24T10:42:58-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Proposal Writer \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Sterling, Virginia \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust, and a shared commitment to excellence. We know that great organizations are built by extraordinary teams. That’s why we invest in your professional growth, offering robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Role\u0026amp;nbsp;Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Proposal Writer\u0026amp;nbsp;is responsible for\u0026amp;nbsp;developing compliant, compelling, and technically\u0026amp;nbsp;accurate\u0026amp;nbsp;proposal content for U.S. Government solicitations, including RFPs, RFIs, RFQs, and BAAs. 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Our culture is grounded in trust, accountability, and a shared drive for excellence.\u0026amp;nbsp;We look for people who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;hungry, humble, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—individuals who take initiative and drive outcomes, continuously improve how work gets done, collaborate without ego, and apply sound judgment in complex, high-tempo environments. Here, your ideas matter, your voice is heard, and your growth is supported through hands-on experience and close cross-functional partnership.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Overview\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;The Receiving Specialist is responsible for the accurate and efficient intake of all incoming materials, components, and equipment at Heven AeroTech’s Winchester, VA facility. This role is critical to maintaining the integrity of our aerospace supply chain by ensuring all received goods meet strict quality, documentation, and traceability standards.\u0026amp;nbsp;Success in this role requires a hungry mindset to take ownership of inbound flow and resolve issues quickly, a humble approach to collaborating across Logistics, Quality, and Production teams, and a smart, detail-driven mindset to ensure accuracy, compliance, and traceability in a regulated environment.\u0026amp;nbsp;The Receiving Specialist works closely with the Director of Logistics, Quality Assurance, and Production teams to support uninterrupted manufacturing operations.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Key Responsibilities\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Unload, inspect, and verify all incoming shipments against purchase orders, packing slips, and airway bills for accuracy and completeness\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Perform visual inspections of incoming parts and materials for damage, non-conformance, or discrepancies; 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Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031756009,"name":"Manufacturing","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4033179009,"name":"Tech Center - Winchester, Virginia ","location":"Winchester, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4214645009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4125814009,"location":{"name":"Bingen, Washington"},"metadata":null,"id":4214645009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:27:17-04:00","requisition_id":"140","title":"Senior Assembly Technician ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-04-09T18:15:08-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Senior Assembly Technician \u0026amp;nbsp; \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Bingen, Washington \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Non-Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Senior Assembly Technician works under the direction of the Head of US Operations – Heven West, following work instructions and procedures to assemble, test, and troubleshoot electromechanical systems, assemblies, and components. This role includes setting up, operating, and maintaining production equipment, completing required production documentation, and training and supporting new technicians. With a strong focus on hands-on manufacturing and production-level assembly, the Senior Assembly Technician ensures high standards of quality control and operational efficiency.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We are seeking a technician who is \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;hungry, humble, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—someone who takes initiative to continuously improve processes and team performance, shares knowledge and supports the development of others, and applies sound judgment and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced production environment. This role plays a key part in fostering a collaborative, accountable team culture while driving high-quality output and reliable production results.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Assemble, integrate, and test electromechanical systems, including electrical components, mechanical parts, and wiring, while interpreting and following blueprints, technical diagrams, procedures, work instructions, and forms. Operate production and test equipment.\u0026amp;nbsp; Troubleshoot issues with products, parts, tools, or equipment, performing maintenance or rework defined/required.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Operate heavy equipment such as forklifts and overhead cranes.\u0026amp;nbsp; Drive company vehicles and trailers as required.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Complete production work orders, checklists, test reports, and other forms accurately.\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp; \u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide mentorship to other technicians, offering problem-solving support and technical expertise. Develop and deliver training for new technicians.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Foster effective communication with customers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project success.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Enhance production processes to increase efficiency and quality. Work with cross-functional teams to resolve quality and technical issues.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Uphold industry standards, regulations, and safety guidelines in all activities.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;High school diploma or equivalent\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;7+\u0026amp;nbsp;years\u0026amp;nbsp;of\u0026amp;nbsp;experience as an electromechanical technician, assembler, or\u0026amp;nbsp;in a similar hands-on technical role\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Excellent mechanical aptitude regarding electromechanical assembly and the tools/equipment used to manufacture products, with experience in precision assembly and component 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Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-pay-transparency\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-input\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;title\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Salary Range: \u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-range\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$27\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span class=\u0026quot;divider\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026amp;mdash;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$35 USD\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031756009,"name":"Manufacturing","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4025700009,"name":"Heven West - Bingen, Washington","location":"Bingen, Washington, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4227617009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4133194009,"location":{"name":"Winchester, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4227617009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:27:49-04:00","requisition_id":"153","title":"Senior Fuel Cell Engineer","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-04-23T08:45:14-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Senior Fuel Cell Engineer\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Winchester, Virginia \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech, we engineer autonomous ecosystems that defy the limitations of traditional flight. We are a U.S.-headquartered unmanned air systems (UAS) solution innovator dedicated to solving the greatest challenges in the skies: endurance, mission capabilities, and intelligent autonomy.\u0026amp;nbsp;Hydrogen fuel cells are an ideal fuel for UASs, providing both stealth and long endurance. By merging hydrogen fuel cell propulsion with artificial intelligence and quantum computing innovation, we are creating UAS platform solutions that stay airborne longer and operate smarter than anything else in the industry. Heven also provides turnkey hydrogen solutions to deliver fuel on-site, anywhere.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;As we scale our domestic footprint in Winchester, Virginia, we are seeking an energetic, hands-on Fuel Cell Engineer (2) who is not only technically excellent, but also driven, collaborative, and emotionally intelligent—someone who embodies a balance of ambition, humility, and strong interpersonal awareness. This is a rare opportunity to build and innovate at the leading edge of energy, engineering, and UAS technology.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;As a founding Senior Fuel Cell Engineer, you will be a key member of a team developing hydrogen fuel cell stacks and systems with high power-to-weight ratios and high efficiency. 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Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031755009,"name":"Hydrogen Engineer","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4033179009,"name":"Tech Center - Winchester, Virginia ","location":"Winchester, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4210087009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4123221009,"location":{"name":"Bingen, Washington"},"metadata":null,"id":4210087009,"updated_at":"2026-04-13T18:45:23-04:00","requisition_id":"136","title":"Senior Mechanical Engineer ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-04-07T11:50:22-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Senior Mechanical Engineer \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Bingen, Washington \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Senior Mechanical Engineer is a highly skilled engineer with deep expertise in mechanical engineering and a strong understanding of airframe design, structural analysis, and system integration. Responsibilities include delivering complex engineering solutions in the design, testing, and integration of mechanical systems for unmanned aerial platforms.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This role leads subsystem development and contributes to the refinement of airframe assemblies, tooling, and structural components across prototype and production stages. Delivers high-quality technical work with attention to manufacturability, performance, and readiness.\u0026amp;nbsp;We are seeking engineers who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;hungry, humble, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—individuals who take initiative, continuously seek to improve, collaborate effectively, and apply sound engineering judgment to solve complex problems.\u0026amp;nbsp;This role collaborates cross-functionally to solve challenging problems, supports engineering excellence through mentorship, and may influence project direction through informal technical leadership or interaction with customers, suppliers, and manufacturing partners.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Lead the design and development of complex airframe structures, subsystems, and tooling across prototype and production stages.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Architect workflows, technical drawings, and analyses that ensure manufacturability, performance, and long-term reliability.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide technical direction during design reviews and guide less experienced engineers in best practices.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Demonstrate intellectual curiosity and initiative by proactively identifying design improvements and new approaches. \u0026lt;em\u0026gt;(Hungry)\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Lead integration of complex airframe structures and subsystems, ensuring alignment across design, test, and production.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Define validation strategies, oversee execution of structural and system-level tests, and interpret results to guide design refinements.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide technical leadership in readiness reviews and resolve cross-disciplinary issues.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Apply strong engineering judgment and structured problem-solving to complex technical challenges.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;(Smart)\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Partner with cross-functional leads in engineering, manufacturing, and programs to drive alignment.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Lead initiatives to improve processes, tools, and documentation that strengthen product quality and efficiency.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Influence decision-making through clear, data-driven technical guidance.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Approach collaboration with respect, openness to feedback, and a team-first mindset.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;(Humble)\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Lead subsystem-level efforts or scoped projects, ensuring technical quality and alignment with program goals.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Mentor early-career engineers and technicians, fostering growth and sharing best practices.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Represent mechanical engineering in program reviews and contribute to technical direction.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Take ownership of complex problems and drive them to resolution with accountability and follow-through.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;(Hungry \u0026amp;amp; Smart)\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Model professionalism, humility, and a commitment to team success over individual recognition.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;em\u0026gt;(Humble)\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree desirable.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience: 5–10 years in mechanical engineering, preferably in UAV, aerospace, defense, or complex hardware environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Deep expertise in mechanical design, structural analysis, and system integration. Proficient in CAD tools (SolidWorks, CATIA, or Creo).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Demonstrated ability to lead complex subsystem development and solve advanced technical challenges with sound judgment. \u0026lt;em\u0026gt;(Smart)\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Understands how design decisions impact full system performance, manufacturability, and lifecycle reliability.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Works effectively across disciplines, values diverse perspectives, and builds strong working relationships. \u0026lt;em\u0026gt;(Humble)\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Demonstrates a strong work ethic, takes ownership of outcomes, and continuously seeks opportunities to improve products and processes. \u0026lt;em\u0026gt;(Hungry)\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Invests in developing others, shares knowledge openly, and elevates team performance. \u0026lt;em\u0026gt;(Humble)\u0026lt;/em\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Communicates clearly and effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Preferred\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;8+ years of aerospace or UAV mechanical engineering experience\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Hands-on experience building, prototyping, and testing complex systems\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Advanced CAD/CAE and structural analysis expertise\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience leading subsystem design and production transition\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience mentoring engineers and contributing to technical leadership\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Familiarity with certification, regulatory, or defense standards\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Customer or supplier-facing technical experience\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work in office, lab, manufacturing, and test environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to stand, walk, and support hands-on build and integration activities.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to lift and carry up to 25–40 lbs as needed.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to perform extended computer-based work (CAD, analysis, documentation).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to travel occasionally for testing, supplier visits, or program support.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. 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This role ensures the reliable operation of systems, networks, and end-user environments through proactive management, troubleshooting, and deployment of hardware and software solutions. As an ideal team player, the Systems Administrator demonstrates a hungry, humble, and smart mindset—showing initiative, collaborating effectively, and exercising strong judgment in dynamic environments. The position also plays a critical role in asset lifecycle management, compliance, and adherence to government contracting (GovCon) and export control regulations, including ITAR and EAR requirements.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential Responsibilities:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Administer, maintain, and monitor servers, workstations, and network systems.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Perform system upgrades, patching, and routine maintenance to ensure optimal performance and security.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Provide Tier 1–3 technical support, diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and network issues.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain system documentation, configurations, and standard operating procedures.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Investigate and resolve system outages, performance issues, and user-reported incidents.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support end-users with technical issues related to operating systems, applications, and connectivity.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Install, configure, and deploy new hardware (desktops, laptops, servers, peripherals).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Install, update, and manage software applications across the organization.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure proper system imaging, provisioning, and user setup in accordance with company standards.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Track and manage IT assets throughout their lifecycle (procurement, deployment, maintenance, retirement).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain accurate inventory records and asset tracking systems.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Conduct periodic audits to ensure accountability and compliance.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Coordinate ordering of IT equipment and software licenses.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Evaluate hardware/software needs and recommend appropriate solutions.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Deploy and configure new equipment for employees and projects.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure systems comply with cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support implementation and maintenance of network security measures (firewalls, antivirus, access controls).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Assist with audits, vulnerability assessments, and remediation efforts.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Enforce user access controls and data protection policies.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Maintain strict adherence to government contracting requirements.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure all IT systems and processes comply with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and EAR (Export Administration Regulations).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support secure handling, storage, and transmission of controlled information.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Participate in compliance training and audits as required.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;3+ years of experience in systems administration or IT support.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, and networking environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with Windows/Linux operating systems and enterprise applications.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Familiarity with network infrastructure, security principles, and system monitoring tools.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to obtain and maintain any required US security clearances (when applicable).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Must handle sensitive and controlled information in compliance with company and regulatory requirements.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Preferred:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience in government contracting environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Knowledge of ITAR/EAR compliance requirements.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Network+, Microsoft, Cisco).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with asset management systems and IT service management tools.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span data-olk-copy-source=\u0026quot;MessageBody\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Familiarity with cmmc and nist 800-171\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and reach for extended periods of time, including prolonged work at a computer and during installations or troubleshooting.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to lift and carry IT equipment up to approximately 50 pounds (e.g., servers, desktops, monitors, and networking hardware).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to install, service, and configure equipment in confined spaces, including under desks and within server racks.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to climb ladders and perform overhead cabling when necessary.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Manual dexterity to handle cables, tools, and small hardware components.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work in office, lab, and server room environments, including exposure to moderate noise levels and temperature variations.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Visual acuity to read screens, technical documentation, and equipment labels.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to travel between office locations or work sites, as needed.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031753009,"name":"System Engineering","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4033179009,"name":"Tech Center - Winchester, Virginia ","location":"Winchester, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4204978009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4119751009,"location":{"name":"Bingen, Washington"},"metadata":null,"id":4204978009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:30:40-04:00","requisition_id":"129","title":"Technical Writer \u0026 Documentation Specialist ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-04-28T09:46:05-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp; Technical Writer \u0026amp;amp; Documentation Specialist\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Bingen, WA\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust, and a shared commitment to excellence. We know that great organizations are built by extraordinary teams. That’s why we invest in your professional growth, offering robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Role\u0026amp;nbsp;Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Technical Writer \u0026amp;amp; Documentation Specialist leads the creation, organization, and standardization of all technical publications, work instructions, and product manuals across our unmanned systems portfolio— including the Z1 platform and future products. This role will be the owner and primary implementer of MadCap Flare, responsible for transitioning all existing content and establishing a scalable Tech Pubs ecosystem.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Essential\u0026amp;nbsp;Responsibilities:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Create, update, and maintain Work Instructions (WIs), Maintenance Manuals, Operator Manuals, Technical system documentation for the Z1 platform and other unmanned products.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Translate engineering, manufacturing, and testing data into clear, accurate, audience-appropriate documentation.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Collaborate with engineering, programs, operations, and flight-test teams to capture source information.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Lead end-to-end implementation and configuration of MadCap Flare.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Migrate all existing documentation and WIs into Flare.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Establish templates, style guides, reusable content, and publication workflows.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Train users and act as internal SME for all Tech Pubs tooling.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop Heven Aerotech’s Technical Publications strategy aligned with product, regulatory, and customer needs.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Define and document the process for: Creating, reviewing, and approving work instructions, Producing and releasing technical manuals, Maintaining version control and traceability.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Create internal standards aligned with aerospace and technical writing best practices.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Produce documentation aligned with emerging ISO 9001 and AS9100 expectations (formal certifications not yet implemented).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Apply industry-standard technical writing methodologies and controlled-document practices.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ensure all content meets export control and safety requirements.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Work closely with SMEs across engineering, program management, and flight test.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Participate in design reviews, product testing, and operations as needed to gather accurate information.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support customer-facing teams with high-quality, mission-ready documentation.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Qualifications \u0026amp;amp; Experience:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Required:\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Bachelor’s degree in English, writing, literature or equivalent\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;7+ years experience as a Technical Writer, with at least 3–5 years in a lead capacity\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Direct, hands-on experience with MadCap Flare (implementation experience strongly preferred).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Background in aerospace, defense, robotics, unmanned systems, or similarly complex hardware/software products.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience developing: Work instructions, Operator and maintenance manuals, Technical manufacturing content\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong understanding of technical writing standards and controlled documentation practices.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with early-stage or evolving quality management frameworks\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proficiency with: Confluence, Jira, SharePoint, Microsoft Office Suite\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Exceptional ability to translate complex engineering concepts into clear, concise content.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;S. Citizenship required due to export-controlled work.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Preferred:\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience creating Tech Pubs strategy or scaling documentation systems from scratch.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Familiarity with drone systems, avionics, mechanical/electrical assemblies, or flight operations.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience in a startup or rapid-development engineering environment.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Light experience with 3D models, schematics, or illustration tools is a plus.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Physical Requirements:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, including extensive typing, reading, and screen use.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in both written and verbal forms.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Frequent use of standard office equipment, including computers, keyboards, and documentation tools.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to review detailed technical information, drawings, and digital content with strong visual acuity.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Occasional standing, walking, and movement between office, lab, manufacturing, and test environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to attend and participate in meetings, design reviews, and technical discussions across multiple teams.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;May require light lifting of materials or equipment (up to 15–25 pounds), such as documents, laptops, or demonstration components.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to safely access and navigate engineering labs, production floors, and flight-test areas, which may include exposure to noise, machinery, or outdoor conditions.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Occasional travel may be required to support testing, operations, or cross-site collaboration.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to focus for extended periods while managing multiple documentation projects and deadlines.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Benefits Overview:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech offers a competitive benefits package designed to support the health, financial security, and overall well-being of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-pay-transparency\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-input\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;title\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Salary Range: \u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-range\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$75,000\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span class=\u0026quot;divider\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026amp;mdash;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$115,000 USD\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031751009,"name":"Technical Innovation","child_ids":[4031029009,4031752009,4031753009,4031754009,4031755009,4031756009],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4025700009,"name":"Heven West - Bingen, Washington","location":"Bingen, Washington, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4205121009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_required","internal_job_id":4119850009,"location":{"name":"Sterling, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4205121009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:32:26-04:00","requisition_id":"130","title":"Technical Writer for Government Programs ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-04-09T18:16:57-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Technical Writer for Government Programs\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Sterling, Virginia \u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt \u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust, and a shared commitment to excellence. We know that great organizations are built by extraordinary teams. That’s why we invest in your professional growth, offering robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a clear pathway for advancement. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact.\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Role\u0026amp;nbsp;Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;The Technical Writer for Government Programs will partner directly with engineering, flight operations, manufacturing, and regulatory compliance to craft persuasive technical narratives that clearly articulate system capabilities, mission advantages, and execution strategies. This position plays a critical role in securing new programs and expanding market presence by ensuring proposals and documentation are technically rigorous, customer-focused, and competitively differentiated.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This role translates complex aerospace, mechanical, electrical, and software systems into structured documentation that supports internal teams, customers, regulators, and strategic partners. 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Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031751009,"name":"Technical Innovation","child_ids":[4031029009,4031752009,4031753009,4031754009,4031755009,4031756009],"parent_id":null}],"offices":[{"id":4030259009,"name":"Heven Headquarters - Sterling, Virginia  ","location":"Sterling, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4223943009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_optional","internal_job_id":4131025009,"location":{"name":"Sterling, Virginia"},"metadata":null,"id":4223943009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:32:59-04:00","requisition_id":"147","title":"UAS Composites Engineer ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-04-16T17:55:13-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;UAS Composites Engineer\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location: \u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;Sterling, Virginia\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;We are seeking a highly skilled UAS Engineer with a focus on composite structures and payload integration to support the design, development, and deployment of advanced unmanned aerial systems (UAS). This role bridges airframe engineering and mission capability, ensuring that composite structures and payload systems are efficiently integrated, structurally sound, and optimized for performance.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The ideal candidate combines hands-on experience with composite materials, strong systems-level thinking, and a design-for-manufacturing mindset to integrate sensors, electronics, and mission-specific payloads into robust, flight-ready platforms.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Key Responsibilities\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Design, analyze, and optimize highly manufacturable composite airframe structures (fuselage, wings, mounts, enclosures), applying Design for Manufacturing principles to ensure scalable and reliable production.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Select appropriate composite materials (carbon fiber, fiberglass, resins, cores) based on 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implement effective corrective actions.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and document repeatable manufacturing processes for composite components in collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support transition from prototype to low-rate and full-rate production environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required Qualifications\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;7+ years of experience in UAS, aerospace, or related industries.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong experience with composite materials and fabrication methods.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, or equivalent).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with payload integration at the mechanical and/or systems level.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Understanding of structural analysis and basic FEA tools.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Familiarity with UAS platforms, flight dynamics, and system-level constraints.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on reliability and performance.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, iterative engineering environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Preferred Qualifications\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with small to medium UAS platforms.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Knowledge of vibration 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Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-pay-transparency\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-input\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;title\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Salary Range: \u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-range\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$70,000\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span class=\u0026quot;divider\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026amp;mdash;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$150,000 USD\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031029009,"name":"Mechanical Engineering","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4030259009,"name":"Heven Headquarters - Sterling, Virginia  ","location":"Sterling, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null},{"id":4033179009,"name":"Tech Center - Winchester, Virginia ","location":"Winchester, Virginia, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]},{"absolute_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/hevenaerotech/jobs/4224128009","data_compliance":[{"type":"gdpr","requires_consent":false,"requires_processing_consent":false,"requires_retention_consent":false,"retention_period":null,"demographic_data_consent_applies":false}],"education":"education_optional","internal_job_id":4131106009,"location":{"name":"Bingen, Washington"},"metadata":null,"id":4224128009,"updated_at":"2026-06-03T18:33:20-04:00","requisition_id":"149","title":"UAS Composites Engineer ","company_name":"Heven AeroTech","first_published":"2026-04-16T18:06:51-04:00","language":"en","application_deadline":null,"content":"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Title:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;UAS Composites Engineer\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt; Heven AeroTech\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Location:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;Bingen, Washington\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;FLSA:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026amp;nbsp;Exempt\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;About Our Company:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;At Heven AeroTech (Heven), we don’t just believe in the power of people—we build our success on it. As a recognized leader in hydrogen-powered drones, we’ve earned recognition for creating a workplace where innovation thrives, collaboration is second nature, and every employee feels valued. Our culture is anchored in trust and a shared commitment to excellence.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;We believe great teams are built on individuals who are \u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;humble, hungry, and smart\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;—those who put team success first, take initiative to continuously improve, and demonstrate strong interpersonal awareness. At Heven, your voice matters, your ideas are heard, and your contributions make a tangible impact as you grow through hands-on experience and collaboration across the team.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Role Summary:\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;We are seeking a highly skilled UAS Engineer with a focus on composite structures and payload integration to support the design, development, and deployment of advanced unmanned aerial systems (UAS). This role bridges airframe engineering and mission capability, ensuring that composite structures and payload systems are efficiently integrated, structurally sound, and optimized for performance.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The ideal candidate combines hands-on experience with composite materials, strong systems-level thinking, and a design-for-manufacturing mindset to integrate sensors, electronics, and mission-specific payloads into robust, flight-ready platforms.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Key Responsibilities\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Design, analyze, and optimize highly manufacturable composite airframe structures (fuselage, wings, mounts, enclosures), applying Design for Manufacturing principles to ensure scalable and reliable production.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Select appropriate composite materials (carbon fiber, fiberglass, resins, cores) based on 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implement effective corrective actions.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Develop and document repeatable manufacturing processes for composite components in collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Support transition from prototype to low-rate and full-rate production environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Required Qualifications\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;7+ years of experience in UAS, aerospace, or related industries.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong experience with composite materials and fabrication methods.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Proficiency in CAD tools (SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, or equivalent).\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with payload integration at the mechanical and/or systems level.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Understanding of structural analysis and basic FEA tools.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Familiarity with UAS platforms, flight dynamics, and system-level constraints.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on reliability and performance.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, iterative engineering environments.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;/ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Preferred Qualifications\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;ul\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Experience with small to medium UAS platforms.\u0026lt;/li\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;li\u0026gt;Knowledge of vibration 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Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plans, paid time off/sick, and additional protections such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident coverage, and short- and long-term disability.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\n\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;strong\u0026gt;Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:\u0026amp;nbsp;\u0026lt;/strong\u0026gt;\u0026lt;br\u0026gt;Heven AeroTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.\u0026lt;/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;content-pay-transparency\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-input\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;title\u0026quot;\u0026gt;Salary Range: \u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;div class=\u0026quot;pay-range\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$75,000\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span class=\u0026quot;divider\u0026quot;\u0026gt;\u0026amp;mdash;\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;span\u0026gt;$150,000 USD\u0026lt;/span\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;\u0026lt;/div\u0026gt;","departments":[{"id":4031029009,"name":"Mechanical Engineering","child_ids":[],"parent_id":4031751009}],"offices":[{"id":4025700009,"name":"Heven West - Bingen, Washington","location":"Bingen, Washington, United States","child_ids":[],"parent_id":null}]}],"meta":{"total":35}}