Sr Electronics Design Engineer

Senior Electronics Design Engineer – National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program

This position supports the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Eastern Service Area – Engineering Services Groups located in College Park, GA;
Washington, DC;
Burlington, MA; and Nashua, NH. The role focuses on the daily operations of the FAA’s Telecommunications Portfolio and modernizing National Airspace Connectivity through the design of Small Tower Voice Switches, Telecommunications Infrastructure Replacement, Air‑to‑Ground Protocol Converters, and NEXCOM Radios.

• Evaluate existing site surveys to develop scope of work for site preparation requirements
• Conduct site surveys at remote sites for site preparation requirements
• Draft site preparation scope of work for facilities based on site survey reports and facility data
  • Identify Contract Line‑Item Numbers (CLINs) required to complete site preparation
  • Develop cost estimates for site preparation
• Review contractor site prep proposals for accuracy and compliance with scope of work
• Generate Operational Risk Management Pre‑Requisite Programs for site preparation and installation of voice‑switch equipment
• Work with local stakeholders to implement risk mitigations for implementation
• Coordinate and schedule site preparation activities with stakeholders and contractor personnel
• Oversee site prep and installation work performed by contractor
• Generate periodic status reports
• Update Corporate Work Plan (CWP) data
• Update facility drawings (red lines) for drafting

• Electronics Engineering Degree (B.S.) with a minimum of 8 years’ experience
• Ability to travel > 50%
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Suitability (US Citizen or Green Card Holder with 3 years residency)
• Proficiency in MS Office Suites
• Design experience working with AutoCAD or similar tools
• Knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards, National Airspace System Equipment Tower
• Knowledge of OSHA and general construction and electrical safety standards

• Knowledge of National Air Space (NAS) facilities such as ASR, ATCT, VOR, ARSR, RCAG; NASET;
  National Airspace System Equipment Building (NASEB)
• Knowledge of Corporate Work Plan (CWP) 4.1.12

Pay Range $ - $

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