Senior Electronics Design Engineer
The National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program at Leidos is seeking Senior Electronics Design Engineers to provide support to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Eastern Service Area - Engineering Services Groups located in College Park, GA; Washington, DC; Burlington, MA; Nashua, NH. The ideal candidate will support the daily operations of the FAA's Telecommunications Portfolio and the goal of converting and modernizing National Airspace Connectivity. The scope includes Small Tower Voice Switches, Telecommunications Infrastructure Replacement, Air to Ground Protocol Converters, and NEXCOM Radios. This is a design centric position supporting modernization of Voice Switches for the Air Traffic Control System throughout the Eastern part of the United States.
Job Duties Include:
- 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
Basic Qualifications:
- Electronics Engineering Degree (B.S.) with a minimum of 8 years' experience.
- Ability to travel > 50%.
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust Suitability.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suites.
- Design experience working with AutoCAD or similar tools.
- Knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC), National Fire Protection Assoc (NFPA) standards, National Airspace System Equipment Tower.
- Knowledge of OSHA and general construction and electrical safety standards.
Desired Qualifications:
- 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
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Pay Range $104,650.00 - $189,175.00
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025.