Senior Systems Integration Engineer

Job summary

Description Join a team that is helping modernize the future of air traffic management while supporting one of the nation's most critical transportation missions. Lei*** is seeking a Systems Integration Engineer to join the Terminal Flight Data Manager (TFDM) program supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

Benefits

Qualifications

• Travel: Up to 25% travel is required and is a key part of this role.
• for access to classified information.
• Primary
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline with 8+ years of relevant experience, or 6+ years with a related Master's degree.
• Equivalent experience may be considered.
• Ability to obtain an FAA SF-85P Public Trust.
• Experience integrating and testing large-scale, distributed software systems.
• Strong Linux/UNIX administration and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience with Python, Bash, or Shell scripting for automation and data analysis.
• Experience troubleshooting network configurations, connectivity, and distributed system interfaces.
• Experience working with XML messaging, APIs, databases, or messaging middleware.
• Experience developing automation solutions that improve engineering efficiency.

Responsibilities

• In this role, you will be responsible for integrating, validating, and deploying mission-critical capabilities that improve the safety, efficiency, and reliability of the National Airspace System (NAS).
• As part of this team, you'll collaborate with software engineers, system engineers, and FAA stakeholders to deliver capabilities that directly support air traffic controllers and airport operations across the country.
• You'll have the opportunity to work directly with FAA customers during system deployments, formal test events, and customer acceptance activities at airports nationwide.
• You'll see your work transition from the lab into live operational environments while helping deliver technology that supports one of the world's most complex aviation systems.
• You'll travel to FAA airport locations throughout the United States to support system integration, customer demonstrations, formal testing, and operational deployments.
• As a member of a highly collaborative engineering team, you will:
• Integrate, configure, and validate TFDM capabilities within both physical and virtual integration laboratories.
• Execute system integration, verification, and validation activities to ensure the system is properly configured and operating within the National Airspace System.
• Support formal customer demonstrations, verification events, and customer acceptance testing with FAA stakeholders.
• Collaborate with software, systems engineering, networking, and infrastructure teams to investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex system-level issues.
• Analyze integration and test results, identify root causes, and provide detailed technical documentation supporting issue resolution.
• Support deployment and integration activities at FAA operational facilities, including Air Traffic Control Towers (ATCTs).

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Security clearance