Electrical/Electronics Engineer

ASRC Federal•Oklahoma City, OK

9d•Onsite

About The Position

ASRC Federal Advanced Research LLC (AFAR) is seeking an Electrical/Electronics Engineer to join its Ground-Based Navigation (GBN) team supporting the Federal Aviation Administration. This full-time, on-site position is based at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The candidate must reside within commuting distance or be willing to relocate there. The GBN team works to implement efficient ground-based navigation solutions that meet operational needs across the National Airspace System (NAS), coordinating with regional and headquarters organizations. Its work includes procuring and sustaining navigation aids, supporting the VOR and TACAN Minimum Operational Network initiatives, and providing DME/DME area navigation capability to support Performance Based Navigation in the event of a GPS outage. The team also manages and supports landing and visual guidance systems, including ILS, approach lighting, PAPI, RVR, RWSL, REIL, and Universal Interlock Controllers. The engineer will work on operational systems critical to aircraft approaches and enroute navigation. Responsibilities include testing, maintaining, analyzing, troubleshooting, installing, and upgrading hardware and software; researching, designing, and developing systems; reviewing designs for FAA performance compliance; and developing technical documentation. The role has a standard flexible work schedule, involves 10–25% travel, and is performed in a cubicle environment. Candidates must be U.S. citizens, have resided in the United States for three consecutive years, and possess a Real ID driver’s license/ID or a current U.S. passport to pass the federal background investigation and obtain FAA Public Trust clearance. Non-U.S. degrees require a U.S. equivalency certificate at the time of application.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (ABET) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
Six to nine years of related work experience.
Experience with PCB board design.
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 problem-solve quickly.
Willingness and ability to learn on the job and self-teach.
Strong verbal and written communication skills and organization.
Must be a U.S. citizen and have resided in the United States for three consecutive years.
Must have a Real ID driver’s license/ID or current U.S. passport.
Must reside within commuting distance of the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, or be willing to relocate there.
Non-U.S. degrees must have a U.S. equivalency certificate provided at the time of application.

Nice To Haves

Experience with NAS facilities, systems, and equipment.
Programming skills in C/C++ 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 commercially developed documents are unavailable.
Review Navigation and Landing Systems software and hardware design data to ensure compliance with FAA performance criteria.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including instruction books, maintenance handbooks, test procedures, and engineering studies.