We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking. Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth. Position Overview Woolpert is hiring a Systems Support Lead to join our dynamic Woolpert Team at our Gulfport, MS office. This position is responsible for Developing, executing , and continuously improving preventative maintenance plans, schedules, and procedures for mission‑critical systems and subsystems. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located. What You Will Do: - Lead system sustainment and maintenance activities for assigned platforms, driving maximum operational readiness, availability, and reliability. - Develop, execute, and continuously improve preventative maintenance plans, schedules, and procedures for mission‑critical systems and subsystems. - Support readiness planning and execution for field deployments and flight operations, ensuring systems are properly configured, calibrated, and tested. - Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and system‑level issues, performing hands-on diagnostics, directing corrective actions, and documenting root cause analysis. - Maintain accurate configuration and service records within asset management databases to ensure traceability and compliance. - Coordinate system aircraft integration and installation, supporting local flight operations, testing, and calibration. - Contribute and maintain system technical documentation, including maintenance manuals, troubleshooting guides, and operational checklists. What You Will Bring: - Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Physics, or a related technical field; equivalent practical experience may be considered. - 2-7 years of experience supporting, maintaining, or sustaining complex technical systems in operational, fielded, or mission-critical environments. - Demonstrated experience leading or coordinating maintenance or technical support activities. - Hands-on experience troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and integrated system-level issues. - Ability to perform structured root cause analysis and document findings and corrective actions. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document technical issues and brief stakeholders. - Willingness and ability to support field deployments, test events, or flight/operational activities as required. - Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively across engineering, operations, and logistics teams. - Experience supporting aerospace, defense, robotics, autonomous systems, sensors, or similar high-reliability systems preferred. - Experience with preventative and predictive maintenance planning methodologies preferred. - Knowledge of configuration management processes and tools preferred. - Experience supporting system integration, verification, and acceptance testing preferred - Comfortable operating in fast-paced, deployment-oriented or test-driven environments preferred. - Experience coordinating with vendors and suppliers on technical issues, maintenance activities, and system support preferred.