Electrical/Computer Engineer

ASRC Federal•Oklahoma City, OK

6d•Onsite

About The Position

ASRC Federal Advanced Research LLC (AFAR) is seeking an Electrical/Computer Engineer to join its Ground-Based Navigation (GBN) team supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). This full-time, on-site position is based at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The candidate must reside or be willing to relocate within commuting distance. The GBN team implements ground-based navigation solutions to meet operational needs, integrates programs with regional and headquarters organizations, and procures navigation aids for current and long-term support. Its initiatives include the VOR Minimum Operational Network, TACAN Minimum Operational Network, NextGen Distance Measuring Equipment, and long-term sustainment of DME, VOR, and TACAN systems. The team also manages and supports landing and visual guidance systems, including ILS, approach lighting, PAPI, RVR, RWSL, REIL, and Universal Interlock Controllers, to help maintain safe and reliable National Airspace System operations. The position involves testing, maintaining, analyzing, troubleshooting, installing, and upgrading hardware and software infrastructure on operational systems critical to aircraft approaches and enroute navigation. The engineer also researches, designs, and develops hardware and software systems; supports enhancements and configurations to existing systems and networks; reviews engineering data for compliance with FAA performance criteria; and develops technical documentation. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and have resided in the United States for three consecutive years. A RealID driver’s license or ID, or a current U.S. passport, is required for the Federal Background Investigation and FAA Public Trust security clearance. Non-U.S. degrees must be accompanied by a U.S. equivalency certificate at the time of application. The work environment is a cubicle, with a standard flexible work schedule and 10–25% travel.

Requirements

ABET-accredited bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
At least 9 years of related work experience.
Proficient hardware skills in analog and digital circuit analysis and design.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in an agile environment.
Ability to research, troubleshoot, and solve problems quickly.
Willingness and ability to learn on the job and self-teach.
Effective verbal and written communication skills and strong organization.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Must have resided in the United States for three consecutive years.
Must have a RealID driver’s license or ID, or a current U.S. passport.
Must reside or be willing to relocate within commuting distance of the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Non-U.S. degrees must have a U.S. equivalency certificate provided at the time of application.

Nice To Haves

Experience with National Airspace System facilities, systems, and equipment.
PCB board design.
C/C++ programming for embedded microprocessor systems.

Responsibilities

Test, maintain, analyze, troubleshoot, install, and upgrade hardware and software infrastructure on operational systems critical to airplane approaches and enroute navigation.
Research, design, and develop hardware and software systems, including enhancements, modifications, and configurations to existing systems and networks.
Provide input for hardware and software system manuals, guidelines, and documentation when commercial documents are unavailable.
Review engineering data for Navigation and Landing Systems software and hardware to ensure compliance with FAA performance criteria.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including instruction books, maintenance handbooks, test procedures, and engineering studies.