Scout AI is seeking a Mission Operator for Ground Systems in Paso Robles, CA, to oversee the execution of field operations for their autonomous systems. The role requires military experience and strong leadership in dynamic environments to ensure efficient and safe operations
Job Summary
This role involves leading ground and air teams to generate the data and validation required to build and deploy autonomy at scale.
The position requires translating technical goals into executable field plans while ensuring safe and efficient operations in dynamic environments.
Candidates will receive competitive base salary, bonus, meaningful equity, and premium medical benefits with zero paycheck contribution.
Matching Summary
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Scout AI is seeking a Mission Operator for Ground Systems in Paso Robles, CA, to oversee the execution of field operations for their autonomous systems. The role requires military experience and strong leadership in dynamic environments to ensure efficient and safe operations.
Salary
Base: $85,000 - $140,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Competitive bonus and highly competitive equity awards included; Benefits: Premium medical, dental, vision, unlimited AI tokens, catered lunch, EV charging
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Coordinate ground and air system operations
Lead field teams in dynamic environments
Translate engineering objectives into test plans
Troubleshoot hardware and software issues
Ensure high-quality data collection protocols
Nice-to-have
Leadership under pressure
Strong operational judgment
Ability to solve problems in real time
Experience with natural language command systems
Key Requirements
Prior military experience (officer or senior enlisted)
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
7+ years of experience leading field operations
Proven ability to coordinate complex multi-team operations