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AeroVironment, Inc. is a company dedicated to the entire lifecycle of robotic systems and their accompanying services, from initial design and development through production, deployment, and ongoing support. The firm serves a diverse global clientele, including both government entities and commercial enterprises. Its operations are organized into four key divisions: Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Tactical Missile Systems (TMS), Medium Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MUAS), and High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite Systems (HAPS). AeroVironment is a primary supplier of UAS, TMS, and unmanned ground vehicles, alongside related support, predominantly to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied international governments. The company boasts comprehensive capabilities in engineering, tooling, and manufacturing for unmanned aerial and aircraft systems, covering everything from airborne platforms and payload integration to ground control systems and essential ground support equipment. Additionally, it provides a wide range of small UAS products, such as critical spare components, adaptable alternative payload modules, power solutions, maintenance services, and dedicated customer assistance, including full systems with multiple aircraft and handheld ground control units. A significant focus for the company is the advancement of high-altitude pseudo-satellite UAS technologies. Established in 1971, AeroVironment, Inc. is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.
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AeroVironment, Inc. at a glance
AeroVironment, Inc. is a robotics company headquartered in Arlington, United States. It is publicly listed (0HAL) with a market capitalisation of $6.9B. Xcout tracks 51 named people at AeroVironment, Inc., including Wahid Nawabi (Chairman of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer). Xcout recorded 539 job postings from AeroVironment, Inc. in the last 90 days, naming tools such as Oracle ERP, GitLab, Jira.
AeroVironment, Inc. leadership
- Wahid NawabiChairman of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer
- Trace E. StevensonPresident of Autonomous Systems
- Mary ClumPresident of Space, Cyber & Directed Energy
- Trace StevensonPresident, Autonomous Systems
- Dr. Robert SmithExecutive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
- Robert F. SmithExecutive VP & COO
45 more named people on record for AeroVironment, Inc., with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Hiring at AeroVironment, Inc.
Xcout recorded 539 job postings from AeroVironment, Inc. in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.
Tools named in AeroVironment, Inc.'s job postings
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Recent AeroVironment, Inc. news
- ContractREGENT secures $240 million in funding to scale Seaglider ...
- ContractAV Awarded Contract for Three Autonomous Helicopters in ...
- ContractAV Awarded Contract for Three Autonomous Helicopters in ...
7 corporate events on record, with sources — see the full timeline →
Hiring vs the trend
Based on 415 job postings in the last 8 weeks (10 Aug – 4 Oct 2026), compared with 224 enterprise industrials companies.
This describes a hiring pattern — how often AeroVironment, Inc.’s job postings ask for AI skills, and how that changed against the previous 8 weeks, ranked among its peers. It says nothing about the company’s products or performance.
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AeroVironment, Inc. competitors
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