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Senior Systems Engineer

Tetra Tech Careers
Arlington, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/25/2025 CLOSED ON 3/26/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Systems Engineer position at Tetra Tech Careers?

Tetra Tech AMT is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer whose primary job duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Planning, managing, and executing complex tasks
  • Maintaining and updating project plans
  • Developing and updating Resource Planning Documents, budget formulation, and budget execution
  • Assist with monitoring the solution implementation schedule of the program
  • Assist with developing key Joint Resource Council (JRC) documentation per AMS requirements
  • Assist with review of NAS Enterprise Architecture updates
  • Assist with coordinating implementation schedule for interdependent programs
  • Assist with tracking technical, cost, and schedule status 
  • Developing reports and status briefing materials for internal and external audiences
  • Scheduling meetings and preparing meeting materials and minutes
  • Tracking action items and deadlines
  • Coordinating stakeholder review and comment resolution of various program documents
  • Assist with monthly Risk Issue and Opportunity Updates 
  • Applies software, hardware, and standards knowledge in the analysis, specification, development, integration, and acquisition of systems for navigation services. Ensures these systems are compliant with FAA standards 
  • Evaluates and recommends process for configuration management, cyber security, safety, reliability, maintainability, integrity and other system engineering disciplines to improve navigation services
  • Conducts studies and analysis for navigation services, performs data mining and provides data, information, databases and other products
  • Support the development and maintenance and improvement of system engineering in the Navigation Services Directorate
  • Evaluate technical and operational requirements for systems and services in the NAS
The successful candidate will have:
  • A minimum of 10 years’ experience in system engineering in the aerospace industry. Two years of which must include specialized navigation experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related discipline. Master’s degree in a principle or related discipline may substitute for 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience and familiarity with Ground Based Navigation Aids, Approach Lighting and Global Navigation Satellite systems
  • Strong experience with the FAA’s NAS Enterprise Architecture
  • Experience with detailed phases of the systems engineering principles and processes or scientific work in a project or performs work which involves conventional engineering or scientific practice. The work may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements and difficult coordination requirements 
  • Demonstrated experience with a well-defined Requirements Management Process and requirements traceability
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the FAA’s Acquisition Management System and Procurement Process
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong data analytic skills 
  • Must work well within a team environment and have excellent collaborative skills
  • Flexibility with working in a dynamic fast-paced environment
  • PMP Certification preferred
Salary Range: $150,000 to $170,000 annually. Compensation is based on relevant experience and qualifications.
At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success. Tetra Tech’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders and regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state and federal authorities.
 
Tetra Tech is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value workplace diversity.  We invite resumes from all interested parties and consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual preference, personal appearance, family responsibility, the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or physical disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
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