Job Requirements
Herndon, VA
Public Trust Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$104,000 - $166,000
Job Description
About Peraton
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
About The Role
Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation's skies safe and connected. We're looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world's most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.
At Peraton, you won't just support the mission - you'll define it.
Join a team dedicated to protecting the safety and integrity of U.S. air travel. Peraton is seeking a Systems Integration Engineer - Senior to join our team and help shape the future of U.S. airspace operations. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that FAA National Airspace Systems are upgraded in a timely manner.
Work Location:
Your Impact:
Join a team of aviation and technology professionals helping modernize the National Airspace System (NAS) through the deployment of next-generation airport surface surveillance capabilities. In this role, you will provide critical systems engineering expertise supporting the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Surface Movement Radar - Model 4 (SMR4) program, enhancing the safety, efficiency, and reliability of airport surface operations nationwide.
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Details
Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.
EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
About The Role
Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation's skies safe and connected. We're looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world's most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.
At Peraton, you won't just support the mission - you'll define it.
Join a team dedicated to protecting the safety and integrity of U.S. air travel. Peraton is seeking a Systems Integration Engineer - Senior to join our team and help shape the future of U.S. airspace operations. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that FAA National Airspace Systems are upgraded in a timely manner.
Work Location:
- This position is required to be on-site, primarily located in Chantilly/Herndon, VA
- Once you are fully operational, one to two days of remote work may be permitted
Your Impact:
Join a team of aviation and technology professionals helping modernize the National Airspace System (NAS) through the deployment of next-generation airport surface surveillance capabilities. In this role, you will provide critical systems engineering expertise supporting the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Surface Movement Radar - Model 4 (SMR4) program, enhancing the safety, efficiency, and reliability of airport surface operations nationwide.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a systems engineering lead supporting Peraton's role as the integration partner for the FAA's Surface Movement Radar - Model 4 (SMR4) deployment under the BNATCS program.
- Oversee and track installation activities, schedules, and key milestones across multiple SMR4 deployment sites to ensure successful program execution.
- Collaborate closely with FAA Program Management Office (PMO), Technical Operations (TO), Air Traffic (AT), and other stakeholders to align SMR4 integration activities with broader BNATCS program objectives.
- Review and evaluate test plans, procedures, and reports to ensure compliance with program requirements and operational expectations.
- Support and observe all phases of formal SMR4 testing, including factory development testing, contractor acceptance inspections, and on-site verification activities.
- Analyze technical requirements and baseline documentation to ensure completeness, consistency, and traceability throughout the system lifecycle.
- Identify and resolve requirements gaps, ambiguities, and integration issues by coordinating with FAA personnel, SAAB representatives, and program stakeholders.
- Develop and review technical documentation, executive briefings, presentations, and decision-support materials for program leadership.
- Participate in design reviews, technical interchange meetings (TIMs), integration working groups, and other collaborative forums to drive successful system implementation and operational readiness.
- Contribute directly to the modernization of critical air traffic infrastructure that supports millions of passengers and aircraft operations across the United States.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship Required
- Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance
- Bachelor's degree and 8 years' experience or Masters degree and 6 years' experience or Associate's degree and 10 years' experience or HS diploma/equivalent and 12 years' experience
- Experience reviewing and authoring technical documentation (ICDs, requirements specifications, test procedures, verification matrices)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for FAA stakeholder engagement
- Prior or current Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) program support experience
- Direct experience with FAA NAS programs, particularly surveillance systems (ASDE-X, ASSC) or surface movement radar technologies
- Experience with FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center Test & Evaluation (T&E) processes
- Knowledge of airport surface movement radar technologies
- Background in air traffic control or aviation surveillance system deployment
Details
Target Salary Range: $104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
Benefits Statement: Peraton offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, health savings account, short/long term disability, EAP, parental leave, 401(k), paid time off (PTO) for vacation, and company paid holidays. A full listing of available benefits can be viewed at https://www.careers.peraton.com/benefits.
Application Statements: The application period for the job is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview, as well as participate in a process to verify your identity.
EEO:Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.
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