FAA Systems Engineer

Position Title: FAA System Engineer

Location: Atlantic City, NJ - FAA's William J. Hughes Technical Center (WJHTC)

Clearance Requirements: Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain a U.S. Federal government FAA badge and be required to pass a government Public Trust background investigation.

Position Overview: Marathon TS has an immediate need and is seeking Systems Engineer candidates who can support the FAA's 2nd level Systems Engineering group (AJM-25) at the FAA's William J. Hughes Technical Center (WJHTC) in the Atlantic City NJ area. We are seeking candidates for this exciting opportunity who can provide support in the design, development, testing, implementation, and analysis of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) related technical products and systems.

On a day-to-day basis, this role includes providing technical expertise in System Engineering and the Software Development Lifecycle to support the assessment of operational suitability/impact, and alignment with enterprise plans. The candidate shall provide a full range of engineering and technical support in the development and execution of general program planning and administration for various projects. In addition, the role involves providing decision support to mission customers in the form of reviewing technical documents and providing comments, preparing briefing for leadership, providing engineering support, and supporting the FAA's Program Management Organization (PMO).

Your future duties and responsibilities:

Support development, test, installation, implementation, and the integration of systems, components, and equipment

Support software engineering tasks for software design, development testing, maintenance, and related software activities

Support all interface of National Airspace System (NAS) requirements and activities associated with identification of threats

Provide in-depth analysis of FAA security processes and procedures and activities

associated with developing solutions to prevent NAS and other systems from unauthorized access or sabotage as well as ensure the stability of systems against a security threat in the operational environment

Support the AJM-25 organization 2nd level Systems Engineering and program office in data gathering and preparing responses to internal and external stakeholders, GAO and or other audits

Develop, maintain, and support repositories on the FAA's Knowledge Sharing Network (KSN), and will grant access permissions as per the PMO, oversee submissions and uploaded documentation, and monitor user activities

Maintain knowledge of FAA regulations, standards, and orders sufficient to ensure compliance by the prime contractor; knowledge of acquisition/procurement processes (federal or corporate) and experience in implementation of systems or upgrades to systems

Requirements qualifications to be successful in this role:

5 - 10 years of FAA experience is desired with an understanding in the following areas:

Systems Engineering

Project management or related experience supporting a project management organization (as described in the activities above)

NAS Air Traffic Control Systems

Knowledge of FAA's NextGen programs and initiatives

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Sciences, Mathematics, or other Science

Experience with FAA configuration management change control process for the NAS and be capable of generating case files for project technical issues

Marathon TS is committed to the development of a creative, diverse and inclusive work environment. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at Marathon TS will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Marathon TS does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status").