Remote Systems Integration Engineer - SME

Peraton; Herndon (VA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Remote Systems Integration Engineer - SME to join our team in advancing NAS modernization under FAA programs. The role focuses on planning, deploying, and integrating hardware at multiple FAA facilities while ensuring compliance with FAA orders.

You will work remotely with US-based residency, travel up to 90% to CONUS/OCONUS sites, and partner with vendors and FAA engineers to enable timely system upgrades.

Qualifications

• Review FAA NAS upgrade efforts and assess site readiness.
• Coordinate tasks across multiple deployment sites and track milestones.
• Collaborate with vendors and FAA to ensure end-to-end site completion.
• Communicate risks and site conditions to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze site survey data to validate site conditions and develop Site Specific Implementation Plans (SSIP) that establish the technical baseline for site-specific engineering packages (including equipment layouts, cabling, risk plans, and other technical documentation prepared in accordance with applicable FAA orders for FAA approval)
• Track project tasks and milestone status across multiple sites, ensuring activities are coordinated and risks are clearly communicated
• Collaborate with vendors and the FAA to ensure endtoend site completion
• Conduct discussions with facilities on equipment placement as required

Skills

Site surveys

Project coordination

Vendor coordination

FAA/NAS knowledge

Systems integration

Job description

Remote Systems Integration Engineer - SME

Job Locations

US

Clearance

Public Trust

Position Category

Information Technology

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 Remote Systems Integration Engineer - SME 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

• Remote work is permitted; candidates must reside within the United States.
• Must be able to travel up to 90% of the time to support deployments at CONUS and potentially OCONUS locations.

Your Impact

Our team of technologists and aviation experts are supporting the FAA update of new systems to National Airspace System (NAS). You will join this effort by examining FAA facilities, making plans to prepare them for new equipment, and installing new hardware systems. You will install or oversee the installation of new equipment, activation, and hand off to FAA personnel.

• Review and analyze site survey data to validate site conditions and develop Site Specific Implementation Plans (SSIP) that establish the technical baseline for site-specific engineering packages (including equipment layouts, cabling, risk plans, and other technical documentation prepared in accordance with applicable FAA orders for FAA approval)
• Track project tasks and milestone status across multiple sites, ensuring activities are coordinated and risks are clearly communicated
• Collaborate with vendors and the FAA to ensure endtoend site completion
• Conduct discussions with facilities on equipment placement as required