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Peraton · 5 hours ago

Radar Systems SME

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$112K/yr - $179K/yr

12+ years exp

Peraton is a next-generation national security company dedicated to advancing the safety and modernization of the National Airspace System. As an Air Traffic Radar Systems SME, you will serve as a senior technical advisor, guiding the planning, deployment, and transition of radar surveillance systems to enhance aviation safety and efficiency.

Information TechnologyRobotics

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Advise program leadership on radar system strategies, transition planning, and technical risks

Provide subject matter expertise on Primary Surveillance Radar (PSR), Secondary Surveillance Radar (SSR), and their integration with ADS-B, multilateration, and automation systems

Review and evaluate contractor proposals, design documents, and test results for compliance with FAA requirements and standards

Conduct independent assessments of system performance, coverage, and interoperability

Support requirements development, systems engineering reviews, and operational readiness assessments

Ensure alignment with FAA policies, ICAO standards, and NAS architecture throughout program execution

Facilitate knowledge transfer, stakeholder engagement, and training to empower FAA decision-makers and operational teams

Qualification

Air Traffic Radar SystemsFAA Program SupportNAS Surveillance ArchitectureTechnical AdviceRegulatory FrameworksStakeholder EngagementAnalytical SkillsCommunication Skills