UAS Squad Leader

Overview

The 17th Separate Heavy Mechanized Kryvyi Rih Brigade is a formation within the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. From 2014 to the present, it has taken an active part in the war against the occupiers. The brigade has fought for Sloviansk, Ilovaisk, and Debaltseve, and defended Mariupol. With the start of the full-scale invasion, the unit carried out missions in eastern and southern Ukraine.

Responsibilities:

• organizing the unmanned aircraft systems squad's work
• carrying out combat missions as part of the unit
• developing and implementing tactical plans in cooperation with the company commander
• coordinating crew members' actions for effective task completion
• supporting and developing team spirit and cohesion in the squad
• compliance with the requirements of the regulations, military discipline, and safety standards
• ensuring a high level of training and preparation of squad members
• compliance with instructions and requirements for the safety and effectiveness of carrying out combat missions

Requirements:

• readiness to work in the zone of active combat operations
• understanding of the operating principles of unmanned systems (reconnaissance drones, kamikaze drones, strike UAV complexes)
• ability to coordinate a team's work under stress and combat situations
• responsibility, organization, and stress resilience

Conditions:

• mobilization until the end of martial law or contract service
• monetary allowance from 25,000 to 125,000 hryvnias depending on tasks and orders performed
• social guarantees, provision of gear and necessary equipment
• guaranteed annual main leave (2 parts of 15 days each) and the possibility of additional leave for family circumstances
• support in a friendly team of motivated, active, proactive soldiers and reasonable commanders
• processing of Combat Veteran status and other benefits