Oceanic Air Traffic Controller / Specialist

Noblis•Washington, DC

13d•Hybrid

About The Position

Noblis is seeking an Oceanic Air Traffic Controllers / ATC Specialists to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Systems and Surveillance Services directorates within the Program Management Organization (PMO). Employees will provide senior level air traffic control system expertise to assist the FAA in coordinating activities with air traffic requirements and operations personnel. This particular role is focused on Oceanic advisory services, and therefore requires operational experience with at least one en route facility with oceanic operations such as Oakland ARTCC, New York ARTCC, and Anchorage ARTCC.

Requirements

Experience supporting at least one en route facilities such as Oakland ARTCC, New York ARTCC, and Anchorage ARTCC
Relevant training and/or certifications as an Air Traffic Controller.
Knowledge of Air Traffic Control, Navigation, Flight Information, and Automation systems such as ERAM, TAMR, STARS, ASDE-X, ADS-B, ASOS, TFMS, TFDM, and TBFM.
Acquisition and program management experience for FAA program offices or similar organizations is required for Level II and above positions.
Successfully pass an FAA background investigation/verification and receive a successful final suitability determination.
U.S. Citizen or Green Card Permanent Resident who has resided in the U.S. for 3+ years
Travel will vary per project. Must be able to travel as required by the project.
Minimum 15 years of Air Traffic Control (ATC) active, full performance level experience with completion of High School/diploma.
Bachelor's degree in any field may be substituted for 5 years’ experience.

Nice To Haves

Ability to work both independently and as part of a team; Proactive, solution-oriented, with exceptional time management skills.
Exceptional communication and decision-making skills.
Attention to detail and ability to maintain thorough and accurate records.
Ability to analyze information and draw conclusions.
Demonstrated cross-functional team collaboration and program management skills in a rapidly changing, high intensity, mission-oriented work environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Strong oral, written and interpersonal communications skills.
Customer-service and goal oriented.
Providing current support to FAA ATEPS II (air traffic engineering program support)
FAA Experience within the past 12 months
Current FAA suitability

Responsibilities

Provide expert analysis to the FAA to support the development of site implementation and transition planning for National and Regional, Facilities and Equipment, and Capital Investment Plan projects.
Provide expert analysis to the FAA to help identify, analyze, coordinate, resolve, and report the resolution of implementation issues generated by Capital Investment Plan projects.
Coordinating support for required technical interchange meeting support and various program reviews.
Coordinating workgroup activities for En Route and Oceanic program offices; assisting in air traffic requirements development.
Assisting with requirements verification and tracking for new En Route, Oceanic, and Terminal Air Traffic Control tools and systems.
Assisting with identifying potential inconsistencies and usability issues as they relate to any ATC system changes.
System/ subsystem specifications analysis to ensure air traffic operational concerns are addressed and assuring all technical requirements are included.
Presenting recommendations/solutions related to short and long-term program planning requirements.
Demonstrate subject matter expertise in air traffic control procedures, equipment, facilities, terminology and technology to business case and Investment, Planning, and Analysis teams.
Assisting in training requirements development.
Classifying and summarizing data for the preparation and submission of reports on a recurring basis.
Communicate complex knowledge of air traffic control to diverse audiences and in a manner that supports a wide range of analysis.
Interfacing with user teams, system engineers and other program personnel as necessary.