FAA Systems Engineer

** Description*
* This role is 75% travel and remote when not traveling.

** Responsibilities:*
* + Support system adaptation activities, including data configuration, site-specific customization and integration.

+ Analyze and modify XML files used for system configuration and data exchange.

+ Assist with installation, configuration and maintenance of hardware systems at FAA facilities.

+ Develop and maintain technical documentation, including configuration records and site reports.

+ Work closely with engineers, technicians and FAA stakeholders to ensure timely support.

+ Comply with all FAA safety, security and quality standards during on-site work and travel.

+ Serve as the primary point of contact for implementation activities for assigned TFDM Sites.

+ Develop Site Implementation Plans (SIP), and other supporting documentation to guide field deployments.

+ Coordinate with FAA to plan and execute system cutovers and deployments.

+ Support readiness assessments and ensure all prerequisites are met for implementation.

+ Participate in coordination meetings with engineering, program management, and operational stakeholders.

+ Track site readiness status, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure timely and effective deployment.

+ Conduct site briefings as needed to prepare operational personnel for system implementation.

+ Provide implementation status reporting to program management, FAA leadership, and other stakeholders.

** Qualifications*
* ** Required

Education & Experience:

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* + Bachelors in engineering discipline or other technical degree and nine (9) years or more experience;
Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; may accept additional 5 years experience in lieu of degree.

+ Ability to communicate with various organizations within the FAA, including AJM, AJV, AJT, ANG, and NATCA.

+ Strong knowledge of ATC operations and NAS systems.

+ Skilled in using MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

+ Demonstrate technical and managerial expertise and be fully knowledgeable and experienced in all aspects of NAS programs.

+ Work independently and provide over site to other.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills using both technical and user-friendly language.

+ Possess a flexible personality, self-motivated and willingness to multi-task.

+ Detailed-oriented mindset and proficiency in researching and analyzing highly technical information and systems.

+ Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work both independently and as a part of a team.

+ Proven communication, analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as, have the ability to identify and resolve issues to maximize the benefit of system investments.

+ Excellent troubleshooting skills.

+ Proven analytical and creative problem-solving abilities.

** Required Clearance:*
* + US Citizenship.

+ FAA Suitability: ability to obtain and maintain public trust and customer approval.

REQNUMBER: 2612048

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