At LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech company, we're on the lookout for dynamic Systems Engineers to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in revolutionizing the National Airspace System (NAS).
Provide systems engineering support for FAA programs, ensuring compliance with aviation regulations and industry standards.
Develop and analyze system requirements, specifications, and architecture to enhance aviation safety and efficiency.
Conduct risk assessments, trade studies, and performance analyses to support FAA decision-making.
Support air traffic management (ATM), navigation, surveillance, and communication system enhancements.
Define, acquire, and implement solutions that transform old technologies in a safety critical operational environment.
Collaborate with FAA stakeholders, industry partners, and internal teams to define system needs and solutions.
Assist in system integration, testing, and verification to validate compliance with FAA requirements.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including requirements traceability matrices, interface control documents, and system design specifications.
Apply model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and other analytical tools to optimize aviation system performance.
Support safety and reliability assessments to ensure compliance with FAA policies and safety management systems (SMS).
Provide lifecycle support for FAA systems, including concept development, deployment, sustainment, and decommissioning.
Stay up to date on FAA policies, emerging aviation technologies, and industry best practices to inform engineering decisions.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, Computer Science, or related fields.
3 to 20+ years of relevant experience with the FAA.
Familiarity with the NAS, Enterprise Architecture, and FAA's Acquisition Management System.
Experience with FAA air traffic control programs, systems, and services (e.g., ADS-B, FTI, ERAM, TBFM).