Systems Engineer; Levels
Listed on 2026-06-27
-
Engineering
Systems Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Location: City of Albany
Responsibilities
- Engage in systems engineering tasks involving design, development, testing, installation, implementation, integration, and transition of systems and components.
- Assist the FAA in transitioning from current ATC capabilities to enhanced ATC techniques and Next Gen capabilities.
- Develop milestones for technical standards, surveillance‑automation interfaces, aircraft separation standards, system safety and risk management plans, computer‑human interface design, and system configuration baselines.
- Provide technical assistance in planning, facility, and system development/integration activities.
- Assist in the development and management of:
- Requirements (system/hardware/software/user/test/maintainer/NAS)
- Functional and performance system specifications
- Concepts of system operation
- Enterprise architecture products
- Requirements traceability matrices
- Functional decomposition matrices/trees
- Interface documents, including Interface Requirement Documents (IRDs) and Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
- Allocation of requirements among developmental systems, subsystems, modules, and non‑developmental/commercial components.
- System Test Plans
- Requirements development in the federal government space.
- Function identification, modeling, decomposition, analysis and needs identification.
- Performance modeling, analysis and determination.
- Availability, safety, and security requirement determination.
- Configuration management, alternatives identification and analysis.
- Systems architectures in support of the overall Enterprise Architecture.
- Successfully pass an FAA background investigation/verification and receive a successful final suitability determination.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team;
Proactive, solution‑oriented, with exceptional time management skills.
- Minimum of 15 years’ experience with bachelor’s degree in any engineering field.
- Master's degree in related field may be substituted for bachelor’s degree and 3 years’ experience.
- PhD in related field may be substituted for bachelor’s degree and 7 years’ experience.
- Compensation Ranges: $114,390 - $240,350
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience with bachelor’s degree in any engineering field.
- Master's degree in related field may be substituted for bachelor’s degree and 3 years’ experience.
- PhD in related field may be substituted for bachelor’s degree and 7 years’ experience.
- Compensation Ranges: $85,950 - $149,200
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience with bachelor’s degree in any engineering field.
- Master's degree in related field may be substituted for bachelor’s degree and 3 years’ experience.
- PhD in related field may be substituted for bachelor’s degree and 7 years’ experience.
- Compensation Ranges: $64,620 - $123,300
- Knowledge of FAA's Acquisition Management System processes and products.
- Knowledge of NAS Enterprise Architecture.
- Applied experience using System Architect, DOORS, CORE, and Cameo.
- Experience in integrating new systems into the National Airspace System (NAS).
- Demonstrated technical leadership in FAA's NAS modernization programs.
- Model Based System Engineering/Digital Engineering.
Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI and Noblis MSD, take on some of the nation’s toughest challenges, delivering advanced solutions to our customers’ most critical missions. We bring together leading scientific, engineering, and management expertise in a culture grounded in objectivity and collaboration, ensuring our work creates lasting impact across federal missions.
Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements.
Commitment to Non-DiscriminationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).