Senior FAA Traffic Flow Analytics Specialist

Tetra Tech; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech AMT is seeking a Senior Operations Research Analyst/Data Scientist to support a high-visibility FAA project in the initial stand up of executable processes and analytics for pre-departure planning.

The role involves data collection, modeling and development of quantitative simulations, with collaboration across FAA stakeholders, and documentation of processes to enable successful deconfliction plans. Flexibility for non-traditional hours may be required.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 10 years of professional experience in operations research or related field.
• Bachelor of Science in engineering or related discipline.
• Willingness to work non-standard hours including nights and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Establish deconfliction processes with FAA and industry stakeholders.
• Collect data, observe systems, interview stakeholders to identify bottlenecks.
• Develop quantitative models to simulate scenarios and optimize NAS operations.
• Document FAA processes and roles to enable execution of deconfliction plans.
• Collaborate with FAA and industry partners to obtain required data.

Skills

Data modeling

Operations research

Programming

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Job description

Tetra Tech AMT is seeking a Senior Operations Research Analyst/Data Scientist to support a high-visibility FAA project in the initial stand up of executable processes and analytics for pre-departure planning.

The role involves data collection, modeling and development of quantitative simulations, with collaboration across FAA stakeholders, and documentation of processes to enable successful deconfliction plans. Flexibility for non-traditional hours may be required.