Senior Ops Research Analyst — FAA Traffic Flow Optimization

EGlobalTech; 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 during the stand up of executable processes and analytics for pre-departure planning.

The role requires deep data collection and modeling, strong programming skills, and collaboration with FAA management and external partners to optimize NAS operations. Flex schedules may apply to cover nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or related field with strong mathematical foundation.
• 10+ years of professional experience in operations research/data science.
• Experience with FAA/NASA or federal government projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish strategic deconfliction processes with aviation stakeholders.
• Collect historical data, observe systems, and interview stakeholders to identify bottlenecks.
• Build quantitative models and simulations to optimize NAS operations.
• Document FAA processes, roles, and improvement opportunities.

Skills

Data analysis

Programming

Operations Research

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related field

Job description

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

The role requires deep data collection and modeling, strong programming skills, and collaboration with FAA management and external partners to optimize NAS operations. Flex schedules may apply to cover nights and weekends.