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Noblis · 2 months ago

Voice Communication Engineer (Multiple levels)

Noblis is a company that tackles the nation's toughest problems and applies advanced solutions to critical missions. They are seeking a Voice Communication Engineer to support the FAA in advancing air traffic control voice and data communications, providing technical expertise in VoIP-based systems and networking.

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Responsibilities

Support the FAA in the modernization of ATC voice and data communications within BNATCS, providing technical expertise in VoIP-based voice switches, communication hardware/software, and data networking systems
Contribute to the design, testing, and deployment of secure, resilient, and high-availability ATC communication systems that meet operational safety and latency requirements
Participate in requirements development, system verification/validation, industry/market research, acquisition planning, and lifecycle management activities for BNATCS communication systems
Collaborate with cross-functional FAA and contractor teams to ensure that all voice and data communication systems align with NAS architecture, safety standards, and human factors considerations
Provide technical support for system interface design, including analog, digital, electrical, and IP-based interconnections
Analyze and optimize CIP and RTP protocol implementations for reliable, real-time ATC voice communication across diverse network environments
Assist in the development and review of engineering documentation, safety assessments, and risk mitigation plans
Support FAA safety management activities to ensure hazards are mitigated and residual risks are maintained at acceptable levels
Provide subject matter expertise linking operational ATC experience with system design to enhance controller usability, reliability, and communication clarity

Qualification

ATC voice communication systemsVoIP technologiesCIP protocolRTP protocolVoIP-based architecturesNetwork designEnterprise Architecture toolsDynamic Object-Oriented Requirements SystemCommunication skillsWork independently

Required

Deep knowledge of FAA Air Traffic Control (ATC) voice communication systems, including voice switches and VoIP technologies
Experience with CIP (Control and Indication Protocol) and/or RTP (Real-Time Transport Protocol)
Strong understanding of VoIP-based architectures, network interfaces, and system interoperability
Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture (EA) tools and methodologies (e.g., ISEF, CORE)
Understanding of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model, particularly layers 3–7 related to voice/data transport and control
Experience with Dynamic Object-Oriented Requirements System (DOORS) or equivalent requirements management tools
Strong understanding of communications systems and network design, including analog, electrical, and digital interfaces
Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver results in a dynamic program environment
U.S. citizenship or Green Card Permanent Resident (3+ years U.S. residency)
0-4 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience) for Level I
5-9 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience) for Level II
10-15 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience) for Level III
16-24 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience) for Level IV

Preferred

Air traffic control operational background to bridge technical design with real-world controller needs
Air Traffic Controller experience (current or former), ideally with tower, TRACON, or en route operations
Familiarity with FAA NAS systems and BNATCS program objectives
Air-to-Ground (A/G) communications experience
Experience in system-level integration, testing, and verification of voice/data systems in operational environments

Company

Noblis is a nonprofit science, tech strategy organization that works in the public interest to help clients solve most complex problems.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Mile Corrigan
President and CEO
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William Streilein
Chief Technology Officer
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