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Air Traffic Engineering Co LLC dba ATEC Technical Specialist 3 (NJ, Egg Harbor Township) in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey
Technical Specialist
ATEC is looking for a Technical Specialist for the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Terminal Second level Engineering (TSLE) System Engineering, Integration & Field Support Team supporting the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) program.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Works independently under general guidelines and objectives.
Monitors NAS system, software and FAA procedural requirements when providing STARS System Integration and Field support, testing and interface of software and computer system.
Ascertains STARS/TAMR and Elite system being upgrade are supportable, maintainable and certifiable.
Gather Data for (FRD) Facility Reference Data. Load software, firmware, adaptation and configuration.
Ascertains user requirements, performs system-wide analysis and functional allocations, exhibits an understanding of the requirements, the responsive approach to the customer, and satisfies the customer requirements.
Will learn NAS system software, in FAA procedural requirements, and in satisfying the requirements in the areas of STARS/TAMR and Hardware Integration, standardization and other engineering considerations regarding FAA missions and National Airspace System (NAS) systems.
Will gain knowledgeable of both state-of-the-art and aging technologies that comprise the FAA's NAS and the products from emerging NAS modernization program.
Interfaces with specialists from OSF, SOS, TSLE
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE,SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Experience in a variety of Computer Skills and the ability to learn tasks related FAA Tech Ops/ATC functions
Networking skills (how routers/switches/hubs work together)
Ability to understand the high level architecture of STARS and CARTS (Common Automated Radar Terminal Systems);
Basic understanding of electronic component installation and wiring.
Good communication skills.
Scheduling/organizational skills.
Help generate trip reports from deployment leads
Collect data from the Field sites
Ability to learn complex software systems, mainframe and microcomputer programming including a variety of application and operating system software packages.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS A PLUS:
Experience in supporting STARS data reduction and analysis
Able to respond to STARS field support calls (Hardware and Software)
Terminal lab/test bed configuration
EDUCATION/YEARS of EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or GED required and ten (10) years of related experience including at least five (5) years of NAS experience
An Associate’s Degree in a related field will be accepted in lieu of two (2) years of experience
A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field will be accepted in lieu of four (4) years of experience
SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:
US Citizenship or documented proof of eligibility to work in the US
Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation
Has been living in the US for at least the past 3 years
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Located at the WJHTC, Atlantic City NJ
Ability to travel 50% of the time
Lift 50 to 75 pounds for removal and disposition of old equipment and installation of new equipment
PAY RANGE:
- $48,000 – $82,000
BENEFITS:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) matching
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Referral Bonuses
Employee assistance program
Employee discount program