FAA Site Implementation Lead (75% Travel)

Dorkin; Stafford (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuit, Inc. is seeking an Aviation Implementation/Test Engineer to field-implement, integrate, test, troubleshoot, and support aviation-related systems and equipment.

This role involves approximately 75% travel to field locations and requires collaboration with senior technical staff to ensure installation and operational readiness. Ideal candidates will have a BS degree in engineering and experience with system deployment, testing, documentation, and cross-disciplinary engineering problems in

Qualifications

• BS in engineering required.
• Experience with aviation, IT, or network systems desirable.
• Willingness to travel ~75%.
• Experience with system deployment and documentation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site implementation, installation, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and verification of aviation systems and equipment.
• Investigate problems, assess performance, identify root causes, and support corrective solutions.
• Develop technical specifications, requirements, and test procedures.
• Assist with system concept development, analyses, and trade studies.
• Support design, integration, and evaluation at subsystem and component levels.
• Develop and execute test methods to verify conformance with specifications.
• Document test results, deficiencies, and actions taken.
• Support network engineering activities and device configuration.
• Contribute to software-intensive system lifecycle activities, including requirements analysis and installation.
• Coordinate information-system security testing and documentation.

Skills

Field implementation

System integration

Testing

Troubleshooting

Technical documentation

Network concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Tools

Network devices configuration

Job description

The Aviation Implementation/Test Engineer provides field implementation, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and engineering support for aviation-related systems and equipment. This position requires approximately 75% travel to operational and/or field locations. The engineer works under the direction of senior technical personnel and applies interdisciplinary engineering principles to support the installation, evaluation, testing, and operational readiness of complex systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-site implementation, installation, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and verification of aviation systems and equipment.

• Investigate technical problems, assess system performance, identify root causes, and assist in developing and implementing corrective solutions.

• Support the development of technical specifications, system requirements, implementation plans, test procedures, and engineering documentation.

• Assist with system concept development, engineering analyses, and trade-off studies.

• Support the design, integration, and evaluation of electronic and mechanical systems at the subsystem and component levels.

• Develop and execute appropriate test methods to evaluate, debug, verify, and validate equipment and systems for accurate and dependable conformance with technical specifications.

• Document test results, deficiencies, corrective actions, system configurations, and implementation activities.

• Support network systems engineering activities, including analysis and optimization of network architecture and performance.

• Install, configure, test, and troubleshoot routers, switches, bridges, hubs, gateways, and other network devices to ensure reliable connectivity between systems, networks, and facilities.

• Support software-intensive computer systems throughout the system/software development lifecycle, including requirements analysis, conceptual design, system design reviews, critical design reviews, installation, integration, testing, maintenance, and operational support.

• Perform requirements analysis for a broad range of system users and operational stakeholders.

• Assist with the development and improvement of software engineering processes, cost models, and related technical methodologies.

• Support enterprise data and information management activities, including data architecture, metadata management, data standardization, data representation, data registries/repositories, and applicable national and international standards.

• Interpret and analyze information-system data to develop technical and security documentation, system diagrams, implementation plans, and presentation materials.

• Coordinate and perform information-system security hardware and software testing.

• Develop test plans, test reports, remediation plans, and related technical documentation.

• Support the implementation and configuration of computer hardware and software within operational environments.

Travel Requirement

This is a high-travel position requiring approximately 75% travel. Candidates must be willing and able to travel regularly to field sites and operational facilities to support system implementation, installation, testing, troubleshooting, and related engineering activities.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate has experience supporting complex aviation, engineering, information technology, network, software, or operational systems and is comfortable working in field environments. Experience with system implementation, integration, testing, troubleshooting, technical documentation, and operational deployment is highly desirable.

Education Requirement

A BS degree in an engineering discipline, to include but not limited to: system, aviation, aeronautical, aerospace, electrical, mechanical, environmental, computer (to include computer science), industrial, etc. is required.

Benefits

Work Location: In person