Technical Manager

ASRC Federal; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ASRC Federal is seeking a Technical Manager for a full-time, on-site role at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC) in Oklahoma City, OK. The position oversees front-line contractor teams supporting FAA SLE groups, providing supervision, task assignment, and performance management to assure NAS system resilience.

Qualifications include a BS in Engineering, 6–10 years of applicable experience, and knowledge of NAS facilities; relocation is expected within commutable distance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering or related technical field.
• 6–10 years of NAS facilities experience.
• Experience providing hardware and/or software support for electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Set priorities, assign tasks and projects, and provide technical assistance to contract staff.
• Monitor, evaluate, coach, and develop contractor performance and capabilities.
• Review and approve deliverables, travel vouchers, leave requests, and training forms prior to FAA submission.
• Manage contractor performance related to quality, quantity, and timeliness, ensuring personal services are avoided.
• Coordinate with FAA managers on programmatic issues and ensure required FAA approvals for travel, overtime, and purchases.
• Oversee contractor training, including developing talent, submitting training requests, and ensuring accurate cost estimates.
• Submit reports and information requested by the FAA.
• Take or recommend corrective or disciplinary action when appropriate.
• Full-time position with a standard flexible work schedule.
• Occasional travel (~ 10%).

Skills

Team Leadership

Project Management

Contract Staff Support

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

US Equivalency Certificate

6–10 years experience

Job description

Job Description

Posted Friday, August 21, 2026 at 4:00 AM

ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are atop veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™

ASRC Federal Advanced Research LLC (AFAR)supports the Federal Aviation Administration, Second Level Engineering Services (FAA SLES) contract. Join our growing team as a Technical Manager in support of the FAA’s critical mission in supporting the safest airspace in the world.This is afull-timeon-site position located in Oklahoma City, OK at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC).

The Operations Support Second Level Engineering (SLE) Groups serve as the FAA’s premiere level Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) for National Airspace System (NAS) systems and equipment. SLE is a national organization that provides second-level engineering support that directly affects the safety of the flying public. SLE Groups support a broad range of systems, consisting of thousands of individual pieces of equipment in the Facilities, Surveillance, Communication, Power, Navigational Aids, Enterprise and Weather Systems. In support of NAS systems and equipment, SLE Groups also provide configuration management, hardware and software development/documentation, modifications, direct field support, systems support, and acquisition support.

Technical Managers serve as the contractor’s Front-Line Managers and are responsible for providing contractor supervision within each branch/team and must make all project assignments. Technical Manager(s) function as the contractor interface with the FAA Team and Sub-Team managers as well as with the Contracting Officer Representative (COR).

All candidates must have the following to pass the Federal Background Investigation and obtain the FAA Public Trust security clearance.

• Be a US Citizen.
• RealID Driver’s License/ID or current US Passport.

Relocation Requirement

Candidate must reside or be willing to relocate within a commutable distance to Oklahoma City, OK.

Education & Experience Requirement

All non-US Degrees must have a US Equivalency Certificate provided by the candidate.

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, or a Bachelor’s degree in engineering technology or in another technical field, such as Physics, Aerospace, Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Systems, or Mathematics.
• 6 - 10 years of experience is required.
• Experience with NAS facilities, systems, and equipment is required.
• Experience in providing hardware and/or software support for electronic systems is required.
• Management experience of engineering groups or teams is desired.
• Knowledge of Government procurement and contracting rules and regulations is desired.

Essential Daily Job Duties

• Set priorities, assign tasks and projects, and provide technical assistance to contract staff.
• Monitor, evaluate, coach, and develop contractor performance and capabilities.
• Review and approve deliverables, travel vouchers, leave requests, and training forms prior to FAA submission.
• Manage contractor performance related to quality, quantity, and timeliness, ensuring personal services are avoided.
• Coordinate with FAA managers on programmatic issues and ensure required FAA approvals for travel, overtime, and purchases.
• Oversee contractor training, including developing talent, submitting training requests, and ensuring accurate cost estimates.
• Submit reports and information requested by the FAA.
• Take or recommend corrective or disciplinary action when appropriate.
• Full-time position with a standard flexible work schedule.
• Occasional travel (~ 10%).

We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

EEO Statement

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.