ASRC Federal · 15 hours ago
Junior Hardware Engineer
William J Hughes Technical Center, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, USA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$54K/yr - $80K/yr
0+ years expASRC Federal is seeking a Junior Hardware Engineer to join their Terminal Flight Data Manager (TFDM) team that supports the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The role focuses on providing engineering support, developing data pipelines, and analyzing aircraft surface movement data to enhance the efficiency of the FAA’s Next Generation Air Transportation System.
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Responsibilities
Provide 2nd Level Engineering support for TFDM
Gather, normalize, and integrate data from multiple sources including TFDM, ERAM, STARS, SWIM, TBFM, and surface surveillance systems (e.g., ASDE-X, ASSC)
Develop and maintain data pipelines to support ongoing monitoring, analysis, and reporting
Analyze aircraft surface movement data, runway utilization, pushback times, taxi-out delays, and metering effectiveness to evaluate TFDM system impact
Support FAA stakeholders with analysis of throughput, delay reduction, queue management, and overall efficiency improvements
Analyze data from test events including Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT), and Operational Readiness Demonstrations (ORD)
Provide quantitative assessments and visualizations to validate TFDM performance against baseline metrics and operational expectations
Design and maintain dashboards and visual reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) to present key performance indicators (KPIs) for internal and external stakeholders
Tailor dashboards to support roles such as system engineers, site implementation leads, and FAA program managers
Identify trends, anomalies, and outliers in operational data; perform root cause analysis to uncover system issues or inefficiencies
Generate actionable insights to inform system enhancements, procedural changes, or additional training needs
Validate the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of TFDM-related datasets, identifying and resolving data integrity issues
Collaborate with systems engineers and developers to ensure data logging and telemetry meet analysis requirements
Develop and deliver recurring and ad-hoc reports to TFDM program leadership, FAA stakeholders (e.g., AJM, AJT, AJW), airport authorities, and industry partners
Support responses to data-related inquiries from internal FAA teams and external evaluators
Contribute to the development of models that support predictive surface metering, queue estimation, and traffic flow optimization
Assist in evaluating model performance and recommending improvements based on historical data trends
Work with cross-functional teams—including software engineers, integration specialists, and operational SMEs—to identify analysis needs and define data requirements
Translate technical requirements into data products that support program goals and decision-making
Ensure data handling complies with FAA data governance policies, privacy requirements, and cybersecurity standards
Maintain proper documentation of methodologies, assumptions, and data sources to ensure transparency and reproducibility
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Engineering and up to three (3) years of related work experience in a specific engineering principle
OR Master's Degree in Engineering with up to one (1) year related work experience in a specific engineering principle
Be a US Citizen, have a US Green Card, or a Non-immigrant Work Authorization (VISA)
Has resided in the US for three (3) consecutive years
Candidate must reside or be willing to relocate within a commutable distance to Egg Harbor Township, NJ
Company
ASRC Federal
ASRC Federal provide mission-critical services to federal government agencies dedicated to defense, civil and intelligence support.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jennifer Felix
President & Chief Executive Officer
Joseph Winthrop
Chief Financial Officer
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