> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/262847-unmanned-systems-technician](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/262847-unmanned-systems-technician). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Unmanned Systems Technician - **Company:** F-Ada Inc. - **Location:** Little Falls, NJ, United States - **Salary:** $60,000.0 - $100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** 3D Printing, Computer-Aided Design, SolidWorks (CAD), Firmware, Open Source Technology - **Published:** May 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cc7ea88e224ed722 ## About the Role Do you have a valid Driver's License license?, Do you have experience in Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) engineering projects?, Experience with 3D printing, soldering, and CAD software (ex: Onshape/Solidworks) - Knowledge of UAV electronics, sensors, and GCS configurations - Ability to identify, repair, or replace mechanical and electrical system failures - Must have a valid drivers license Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with Ardupilot or PX4 open source firmware - Willingness to obtain an FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate - Previous experience piloting, working with, or designing UAVs - Knowledge of CAM software and CNC machine operations ## Description F-ADA is seeking a skilled and motivated Technician to support the deployment, maintenance, and operation of drone platforms in the field. As a founding team member you will have the opportunity to work on real problems from day one, take on an incredible amount of responsibility in a high ownership environment, and grow with the company as we scale. You will have the opportunity to design, build, prototype and test unmanned systems in the field while participating in ongoing research and development efforts and supporting live production contracts. This position is great for individuals who care about building real systems and testing them. Your primary responsibilities will be leading flight tests, ensuring high standards for hardware before and after tests, and prototyping new designs and sensor integrations., Coordinate and lead flight test operations ## Related Videos - [How I built my own intelligent Robot Arm from Scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100097-how-i-built-my-own-intelligent-robot-arm-from-scratch) - [Robots are coming into the wild! Full-Stack Robotics Engineers, be ready!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/479-robots-are-coming-into-the-wild-full-stack-robotics-engineers-be-ready) - [XR Demystified: Separating Facts from Fiction in 2024](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1117-xr-demystified-separating-facts-from-fiction-in-2024) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Building your way to a serverless powered IOT Buzzwire game](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/590-building-your-way-to-a-serverless-powered-iot-buzzwire-game) - [Reality and Beyond: Coding a Drone Using {Unity 3D .NET} and ChatGPT AI!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/702-reality-and-beyond-coding-a-drone-using-unity-3d-net-and-chatgpt-ai) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam)