Field Implementation Lead for Air Traffic Systems

Noblis, Inc.; Olympia (WA); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Noblis is seeking senior field-based engineers to lead the installation of FAA facilities and air traffic control systems nationwide. You will manage site activities, coordinate internal teams and external contractors, and drive successful deployments across airports, field sites, and labs.

The role requires extensive experience in live radio systems, radar and safety-critical environments, with travel up to 25% and ability to obtain FAA clearance.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of engineering experience (Bachelor’s)
• Master’s degree may substitute for degree + years
• PhD may substitute for degree + years
• Equivalent aviation data analyst experience acceptable
• US citizen or GC holder required

Responsibilities

• Lead site installation processes including design reviews and surveys
• Coordinate pre-site surveys and on-site inspections
• Oversee hardware and software installation per TFDM requirements
• Manage site implementation schedule and risks
• Provide program status reports to stakeholders
• Lead JAI, ORD and SAT activities to ensure readiness

Skills

Live radio systems

Radar systems

Systems engineering

Site assessments

Networking fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's or MBA substituted for degree+years

Tools

Rack-based systems

Data-center environments

Job description

Noblis is seeking senior field-based engineers to lead the installation of FAA facilities and air traffic control systems nationwide. You will manage site activities, coordinate internal teams and external contractors, and drive successful deployments across airports, field sites, and labs.

The role requires extensive experience in live radio systems, radar and safety-critical environments, with travel up to 25% and ability to obtain FAA clearance.