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MQ-4C Ground Station Specialist (part-time)

ASEC
Patuxent River, MD Part Time
POSTED ON 8/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/7/2026

Description

What You’ll Do:

  

As the MQ-4C Ground Station Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring the operational readiness and technical integrity of ground station facilities. This is a part-time position that will be based out of NAS Patuxent River, MD. Remote/hybrid work may be considered. Some on site presence  at NAS Patuxent River, MD may be required.  

  • Performing mechanical and electrical logistics and engineering reviews of trailer- and building-based ground station designs, drawings, updates, and Engineering Change Proposals, ensuring compliance with military and commercial standards. 
  • Conducting engineering and logistics analysis of ground station electrical and thermal loads, and manage facility plans, methods, and best practices to optimize performance and safety.
  • Traveling to conduct site surveys at deployed locations both within the U.S. (CONUS) and abroad (OCONUS) (on occasion).

This description outlines the general nature and scope of the role. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

Requirements

What You’ll Bring:

  • 10 years of related experience is required.

Equally Important:

  • Ability to build positive, collaborative relationships across teams and with external partners.
  • Effective communicator with strong verbal and written skills.
  • Proactive, self-directed work style with the ability to operate independently.
  • Analytical thinker with proven problem-solving capabilities.
  • Highly organized, with the ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

ASEC is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws.


Security Clearance Requirement:

  • This position requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Secret clearance. Must be eligible to obtain a Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility. Selected candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

 Salary Range:

  • The anticipated hourly salary range for this position is $69.00 - $76.00, commensurate with an individual’s experience, qualifications, and skill set. ASEC is committed to providing fair and equitable compensation.

Who We Are:


ASEC offers meaningful, mission-driven work within a culture that supports your professional and personal growth. We partner with our government customers to deliver innovative solutions across engineering, information technology, training, and logistics. Above all, we are committed to doing what’s right for the Warfighter—plain and simple. Explore what makes ASEC different by visiting our website.


Why work at ASEC?

  • 100% employee-owned company. Learn more about our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) here!
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including 11 paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, HSA/FSA options, disability insurance, and more!
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate education
  • Veteran-friendly employer
  • Thriving employee culture

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ASEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, compensate, and promote employees based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), or any other status protected by law.

ASEC also complies with all applicable pay transparency laws and will not discriminate against employees or applicants for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing compensation.

Salary : $69 - $76

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