Senior Systems Engineer
Location: Remote
Compensation: Hourly
Reviewed: Tue, Jun 02, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days
Job Summary
Supporting the FAA Systems Engineering and Technical Support Services (SETSS) Program, the part-time Senior Systems Engineer will provide systems engineering and technical support for National Airspace System (NAS) and IT systems, focusing on facility maintenance, system modifications, and equipment repair in a fully remote capacity.
Key responsibilities
- Provide engineering services for NAS systems and FAA business IT systems
- Develop and maintain systems engineering artifacts, including Concept of Operations (CONOPS) and Functional Requirements Documents (FRD)
- Collaborate with cross-functional FAA stakeholders and support R&D activities as required under the SETTS program
Required qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Science
- Minimum of 12 - 15 years of relevant engineering experience
- Knowledge of or experience with the FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS) and Air Traffic Control (ATC) systems
- Experience with Enterprise Architecture and Unified Architecture Framework (UAF)
- Advanced spreadsheet modeling skills in Microsoft Excel
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