Leidos · 3 hours ago
Systems Engineer
Gaithersburg, MD
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $110K/yr
4+ years expLeidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers, and they are seeking a Systems Engineer focusing on Adaptation Engineering for the FAA Terminal Flight Data Manager program. The successful candidate will ensure the integration and functionality of air traffic management systems, contributing to the modernization of systems that support air traffic control operations.
ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
System Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate adaptation solutions into the TFDM system, ensuring compatibility and performance
Requirements Analysis: Analyze and interpret system requirements to develop adaptation strategies that meet operational needs
Configuration Management: Manage system configurations and ensure that adaptation changes are accurately documented and implemented
Testing and Validation: Conduct rigorous testing and validation of adaptation solutions to ensure reliability and compliance with industry standards
Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve technical issues related to system adaptation, providing timely support to maintain system integrity
Documentation: Prepare detailed documentation of adaptation processes, configurations, and changes for future reference and audits
Continuous Improvement: Proactively seek opportunities to enhance system performance and adaptation processes through innovative solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
4+ years of proven experience in systems engineering, with a focus on adaptation engineering within air traffic management systems
Proficiency in system integration, configuration management, and testing methodologies
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex system issues
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
Meticulous attention to detail in documentation and system analysis
Ability to travel 50% of the time
Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust security clearance
Preferred
Experience with TFDM or similar air traffic management systems
Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to air traffic control systems
Adaptation specialist with the knowledge to Air Space data such as Airspace Restrictions, Special Activity Airspace definitions (SAA), General knowledge of Airspace definitions such as fixes, routes, airways, IFR, NDB, Fix Posting Areas (FPA) etc
Oracle / SQL skills for data manipulation
System Engineering Skills
Benefits
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave
Retirement
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
Leadership Team
James Carlini
Chief Technology Officer
Theodore Tanner
Chief Technology Officer
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