Technical Operations Engineer

Job overview

The Technical Operations Engineer role is onsite in Austin, TX. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes a competitive salary and equity package. Allen Control Systems develops precision robotic systems for defense and national security, including its Bullfrog autonomous counter-drone system. The engineer provides hands-on product support during domestic and international events, diagnosing issues across mechanical, electrical, and software systems. Working closely with engineering, program managers, and operators, the role helps maintain system reliability and mission readiness in varied field environments.

What you'll do

• Serve as an onsite product subject matter expert during CONUS and OCONUS events
• troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and software systems
• collaborate with engineering to isolate and resolve problems
• apply networking knowledge to wired and mesh networks
• perform basic Linux tasks
• support program managers and operators
• help ensure system mission readiness.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

technical operations engineer

austin tx

allen control systems

robotics

field engineering

mechanical troubleshooting

electrical systems

software systems

linux

networking

mission readiness

defense technology

equity package

paid time off

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Equity package
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• paid time off.

Why this role

Field-facing role supporting domestic and international mission events; requires travel and practical troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, software, networking, and Linux systems.

About the employer

Allen Control Systems is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.