Noblis · 3 months ago
Operations Environmental Specialist
Washington, Washington, DC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$87K/yr - $136K/yr
6+ years expNoblis is a company dedicated to tackling the nation's toughest problems and applying advanced solutions to critical missions. They are seeking an Operations Environmental Specialist to provide expert guidance on the environmental impacts of aircraft operations within the National Airspace System, ensuring compliance with environmental standards and regulations.
Information TechnologyNational SecurityNon Profit
No H1B
Responsibilities
Conduct and review environmental assessments and evaluations related to instrument flight procedures, airspace design, obstruction analyses, and navigation aid operations
Advise FAA leadership and operational teams on environmental impacts associated with aircraft operations and related aviation projects
Evaluate the environmental implications of air carrier operations approvals and provide recommendations to support FAA decision-making
Assess impacts on historic land, structures, and protected areas in coordination with relevant federal and state authorities
Collaborate with FAA engineers, planners, and operations specialists to integrate environmental considerations into airspace design and procedural development
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations and FAA policies
Prepare technical reports, analyses, and documentation summarizing environmental findings, recommendations, and mitigation strategies
Support internal and external stakeholder briefings on environmental aspects of aviation operations and NAS improvements
Qualification
Required
U.S Citizen or Green Card Permanent Resident (3+ years U.S. Residency)
Experience with FAA and the environment
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Aviation Management, Engineering, or a related field, with 6+ years of experience performing the duties described above
OR equivalent professional experience with 10+ years of demonstrated expertise in environmental assessment and analysis for aviation operations
Knowledge of aircraft operations, instrument procedures, and NAS operations
Experience performing environmental assessments, airspace analysis, and obstruction evaluations
Strong analytical, organizational, and technical writing skills to document and communicate environmental findings
Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
Preferred
Experience supporting FAA programs, particularly within air traffic, flight procedures, or operations planning
Familiarity with environmental regulations, NEPA processes, and historic preservation considerations in aviation contexts
Experience preparing technical environmental reports, evaluations, or briefings for federal aviation projects
Knowledge of airspace design, navigation aids, and procedural approvals
Company
Noblis
Noblis is a nonprofit science, tech strategy organization that works in the public interest to help clients solve most complex problems.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mile Corrigan
President and CEO
William Streilein
Chief Technology Officer
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