Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. uAvionix is an agile hardware manufacturer developing avionics products for unmanned and crewed aviation. The Implementation Specialist – Customer Success is responsible for deploying and integrating aviation IoT solutions, managing customer implementations and subcontractors, conducting field installations, configuring technical systems, and providing ongoing support.
Responsibilities
- Act as the primary point of contact for customers throughout the implementation process, ensuring a smooth and efficient deployment
- Manage end-to-end implementation projects, including scheduling, logistics, and coordination with internal teams and third-party vendors
- Maintain open and clear communication with customers to ensure their requirements are met, and expectations are exceeded
- Develop the site design for installation of our common product and document in a detailed statement of work (SOW) for third-party vendors
- Perform final quality test and physical inspection of third-party vendors against documented site design
- Provide training and support to customers to ensure they can effectively use the deployed IoT solutions
- Willingness and ability to cross-train team members on specialized skills to improve overall team effectiveness
- Conduct and document site surveys to capture the site design required to install the necessary receivers, networking equipment, displays, power, and communications in accordance with local and/or Federal standards
- Perform on-site installations of small-form-factor IoT devices for aircraft tracking and command/control connectivity
- Install and configure monitors, networking equipment, and fiber optic cabling in air traffic control towers or other aviation-related facilities
- Conduct light IT configurations, including device setup, network integration, and troubleshooting of connected hardware
- Ensure all installations meet regulatory and safety compliance standards
- Provide robust documentation of site design and site installations for customer deliverables and internal support
- Oversee subcontractors performing electrical, fiber optic, and network infrastructure installations
- Coordinate work schedules, quality assurance, and compliance with technical specifications
- Review contractor performance and ensure adherence to project deadlines and budget constraints
- Provide on-site and remote support for diagnosing and resolving installation-related technical issues
- Collaborate with engineering teams to report and address system performance concerns
- Develop and maintain documentation related to system configurations, troubleshooting guides, and best practices
Skills
- Strong project management skills with experience in implementation, deployment, or customer success roles
- Hands-on experience with installing and configuring IoT devices, network equipment, and related infrastructure
- Familiarity with fiber optic and network cabling, including running, terminating, and testing installations
- Basic IT and networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, firewall configurations, and device connectivity troubleshooting
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with customers, vendors, and internal teams
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach to addressing customer needs
- Willingness to travel as needed (70% on average ) for on-site installations and customer support
- During peak short duration program times, this figure may be exceeded
- Ability to pass background checks in order to obtain security clearance from Department of Transportation for access to airport facilities and sensitive information
- Must be a US Citizen or permanent Resident
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in a technical implementation, field service, or customer success role
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs
- Comfortable working in field environments, including air traffic control towers, hangars, and outdoor installations
- Ability to work at heights, use ladders, and perform physical tasks associated with installations
- Must be able to pass required safety training and, if applicable, certification for tower or elevated work
- Prolonged periods of standing, kneeling, or working in confined spaces as needed for installation work
- Climb ladders, towers, scaffolding, and similar structures as required
- Work at heights exceeding 24 feet
- Use fall protection equipment, including harnesses and tie-off systems
- Maintain balance and coordination while working in elevated or outdoor environments
- Ascend and descend vertical structures multiple times per shift
- Carry tools and equipment while climbing
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Engineering, IT, Networking, Aviation, or a related field preferred
- Direct installation experience of hardware in various indoor/outdoor environments is a plus
- Experience in aviation, IoT, or telecommunications is a plus
- Project management certification (PMP or equivalent) is a plus
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