Position: Installation Technician, Mid-level/Senio - FAA Function: Installation Technician, ElectronicsLocation: On-Site - FAA Tech Center (Atlantic City, NJ) and Travel RequiredRemote Work Option: No - Onsite 5 days a weekSalary Range: $60- $120k
Security RequirementsMust be a US citizen or a legal resident for three of the past five years. Public Trust cannot be granted without meeting the residency requirement.
Must meet eligibility requirements for a US Public Trust security clearance (moderate risk), including a soft credit check and criminal background check. Please refer to the criteria listed in 5 CFR 731.202 to understand the Public Trust suitability requirements.
Job SummaryThis position will provide technical support to the Federal Aviation Administration programs. This position involves hands-on configuration, installation, and system testing across FAA facilities, with a specific focus on safeguarding National Airspace System (NAS) operations through detailed planning and coordination with FAA stakeholders.
Years of Relevant ExperienceThe position requires 10+ equivalent years of experience in supporting mission-critical infrastructure or FAA systems; engineering installation projects and providing technical expertise. Specific experience with the FAA is required.
Essential Job FunctionsThe following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from this position if the work is similar, related, and/or a logical assignment for this position. Other duties may be required and assigned.
- Assist in the installation and integration of National Airspace terminal systems at FAA field locations
- Support planning and scheduling efforts to align installation activities with operational safety windows
- Participate in site surveys and readiness assessments, documenting existing infrastructure and constraints
- Follow FAA technical documentation to install racks, cabling, and interfaces per engineering specs
- Monitor and report system performance throughout the installation lifecycle
- Coordinate with FAA Technical Operations, Engineering Services, and Program Offices to ensure NAS continuity
- Individuals will be required to contribute effectively to working groups through oral and written communication and cooperative working relationships.
Education RequirementsHigh school diploma required.
Skills Requirements- Familiarity with FAA installation standards, documentation practices, and operational risk mitigation
- Competency in reading and interpreting schematics, technical diagrams, and cabling layouts
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of coordinated field installation teams
- Strong communication and reporting skills for collaboration across FAA regional teams
- High level of proficiency with MS Office Products.
- Strong analytical background and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
TravelTravel required as needed by client/s and/or company to various FAA field sites.
