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Drone Library Expert

Axon is on a mission to protect life and is seeking a Drone Library Expert to understand the UAS market and help counter unauthorized drone activity.

Skills

  • Deep understanding of drone technologies
  • Technical background in RF signal analysis
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive research of the UAS market
  • Provide strategic insights for detector development
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on RF signature recording
  • Maintain a comprehensive drone library
  • Act as a subject matter expert for Sales and Sales Engineers
  • Stay updated on industry developments and threat vectors

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • Advanced degree preferred

Benefits

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    What You Should Know About Drone Library Expert, Axon

    Join Axon and be a force for good! As a Drone Library Expert in Kassel, Hesse, you'll be at the forefront of our mission to Protect Life while diving deep into the UAS market landscape. We’re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, where every day you'll take ownership and drive real change. Your role will involve comprehensive research and analysis to help us develop cutting-edge detectors designed to combat unauthorized drone activity. You'll collaborate closely with our Sales and Sales Engineers, ensuring perfect alignment with our strategic objectives. Your responsibilities will include maintaining a comprehensive drone library, providing insights on drone technologies and regulations, and enhancing Dedrone's counter-drone capabilities. At Axon, we truly value diverse perspectives, and we believe in the importance of continual growth – both personally and professionally. If you're passionate about technology, excited to tackle safety and justice issues, and you love working with a collaborative team, then this position is perfect for you. Don’t worry if you don’t meet every single qualification; if you’re enthusiastic about making a difference and committed to our mission, we encourage you to apply. Together, let's make the world a safer place!

    Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Drone Library Expert Role at Axon
    What are the primary responsibilities of a Drone Library Expert at Axon?

    As a Drone Library Expert at Axon, your primary responsibilities include conducting thorough research on the UAS market, providing strategic insights for the development of detection systems, and maintaining an extensive library of drone models and specifications. You will also collaborate cross-functionally to record RF signatures and enhance Dedrone’s counter-drone capabilities.

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    What qualifications do I need to apply for the Drone Library Expert position at Axon?

    To apply for the Drone Library Expert position at Axon, you should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. Proven experience in the UAS market, a strong technical background in RF signal analysis, and excellent communication skills are also essential to succeed in this role.

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    How does a Drone Library Expert contribute to the mission of Axon?

    A Drone Library Expert at Axon contributes significantly to the mission of protecting life by providing insights that shape the development of crucial counter-drone technologies. Your work plays a critical role in addressing unauthorized drone activity, enhancing safety, and supporting law enforcement agencies with effective tools.

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    What skills are essential for success as a Drone Library Expert at Axon?

    Essential skills for a Drone Library Expert at Axon include a deep understanding of drone technologies, proficiency in RF signal analysis, strong problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaboration and adaptability are also key to thriving in this role.

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    What does the work environment look like for a Drone Library Expert at Axon in Kassel, Hesse?

    The work environment for a Drone Library Expert at Axon in Kassel, Hesse, is dynamic and collaborative. You'll work onsite in our office three or more days a week, allowing for close collaboration with various teams, while also enjoying flexibility with remote work options. It’s a fast-paced setting focused on meaningful contributions to safety and justice.

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    Common Interview Questions for Drone Library Expert
    Can you explain your understanding of the UAS market and its challenges?

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    What strategies would you suggest for recording RF signatures of drones?

    Here, focus on your technical knowledge and propose strategies that involve collaboration with cross-functional teams. Discuss your understanding of RF signal analysis and how to effectively implement techniques to enhance Dedrone’s CUAS capabilities.

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    Describe your experience with RF signal analysis and detection systems.

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    How do you stay informed about changes in drone technology and regulations?

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    What role do you believe a Drone Library Expert plays within a cross-functional team?

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    Why do you want to work for Axon as a Drone Library Expert?

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    Axon is an American company based in Scottsdale, Arizona. We have made it our mission to protect human life by developing technology and weapons products for military, law enforcement, and civilians.

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