ATC SME/QA Analyst (CSA, On-site)

CSSI; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CSSI, LLC. seeks an experienced ATC QA/QC professional to review MORs, investigate surface incidents, and prepare formal reporting for FAA workflows from the Fort Worth, TX area. This full-time role requires extensive ATC background and readiness to engage with multiple FAA facilities.

Ideal candidates hold a math/engineering/science degree or equivalent 15 years of ATC experience, with 8 years substituting for a degree. Availability around Nov/Dec 2026 is anticipated.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in math, engineering, or science plus a minimum of 15 years ATC experience in a LVL 8 or higher FAA/military equivalent ATC facility.
• In lieu of an applicable bachelor's degree eight (8) years of relevant experience may be substituted.
• Candidate must be able to work out of the Central Service Area (Fort Worth, TX office) on a full-time basis.
• Position anticipated to become available in November or December 2026.

Responsibilities

• Review and validation of Mandatory Occurrence Reports (MORs).
• Investigates surface incidents including runway incursions, vehicle/pedestrian deviations, pilot deviations, ATC loss of separation. Conducts interviews of pilots as appropriate.
• Completes required preliminary reporting forms, e.g., FAA Form 8020-17, for various incidents.
• Creates replays and retrieves voice recordings to assist in investigation, research, and review of incidents.
• Prepares reports to support and communicate program status as requested by the QA Manager.
• Communicates with FAA Facilities and other program offices to provide assistance on QA/QC and Runway Safety issues and share information.
• Contacts field facilities to request information that cannot be obtained through other methods.

Skills

ATC experience

LVL 8+ clearance

QA/QC experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in math/engineering/science

8 years experience in lieu of degree

Job description

• Review and validation of Mandatory Occurrence Reports (MORs).
• Investigates surface incidents including runway incursions, vehicle/pedestrian deviations, pilot deviations, ATC loss of separation. As appropriate conducts interviews of pilots.
• Completes required preliminary reporting forms, i.e., FAA Form 8020-17, for various incidents.
• Creates replays and retrieves voice recordings to assist in investigation, research, and review of incidents.
• As requested by the QA Manager prepares reports to support and communicate program status.
• Communicates with FAA Facilities and other program offices. Purpose of communication is to provide assistance to field facilities concerning QA/QC and Runway Safety issues and share information with other program offices.
• Contacts field facilities to request information that cannot be obtained through other methods.

Responsibilities

• Review and validation of Mandatory Occurrence Reports (MORs).
• Investigates surface incidents including runway incursions, vehicle/pedestrian deviations, pilot deviations, ATC loss of separation. As appropriate conducts interviews of pilots.
• Completes required preliminary reporting forms, i.e., FAA Form 8020-17, for various incidents.
• Creates replays and retrieves voice recordings to assist in investigation, research, and review of incidents.
• As requested by the QA Manager prepares reports to support and communicate program status.
• Communicates with FAA Facilities and other program offices. Purpose of communication is to provide assistance to field facilities concerning QA/QC and Runway Safety issues and share information with other program offices.
• Contacts field facilities to request information that cannot be obtained through other methods.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in math, engineering, or science plus a minimum of 15 years ATC experience in a LVL 8 or higher FAA/military equivalent ATC facility.
• Educational Requirement: In lieu of an applicable bachelor's degree eight (8) years of relevant experience may be substituted
• Candidate must able to work out of the Central Service Area (Forth Worth, TX office) on a full time basis.
• This position is anticipated to become available in November or December 2026.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience as a QA/QC specialist or manager in a field ATC facility, District, Service Center/Service Area office, or at FAA Headquarters

About CSSI

• CSSI, LLC., has 30 years of experience working in complex, dynamic, safety critical systems supporting both government and commercial clients to address their toughest challenges, with efficient and low-risk solutions.
• Our collaborative work has improved the safety of transportation related human and systems infrastructure, increased the efficiency of the National Airspace System (NAS), and facilitated the modernization of both NAS and DoD systems and capabilities.
• Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., CSSI employs nearly 200 employees throughout the country, helping customers across the United States and globally understand and implement the solutions to their biggest obstacles.
• For more information on CSSI, please visit www.cssiinc.com.