Installation Technician, Mid-level/Senior - FAA

About the role

This position provides technical support to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) programs. It involves hands-on configuration, installation, and system testing across FAA facilities, with a specific focus on safeguarding the National Airspace System (NAS) operations through detailed planning and coordination with FAA stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Aid in the installation and integration of National Airspace terminal systems at FAA field locations.
• Support planning and scheduling efforts to align installation activities with operational safety windows.
• Participate in site surveys and readiness assessments, documenting existing infrastructure and constraints.
• Follow FAA technical documentation to install racks, cabling, and interfaces per engineering specs.
• Maintain and report system performance throughout the installation lifecycle.
• Collaborate with FAA Technical Operations, Engineering Services, and Program Offices to ensure NAS continuity.
• Contribute effectively to working groups through oral and written communication and cooperative working relationships.

Requirements

• At least 10+ years of equivalent experience in supporting mission-critical infrastructure or FAA systems; engineering installation projects and providing technical expertise.
• Specific experience with the FAA is required.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma is required.

Skills

• Familiarity with FAA installation standards, documentation practices, and operational risk mitigation.
• Competency in reading and interpreting schematics, technical diagrams, and cabling layouts.
• Proven ability to work independently and as part of coordinated field installation teams.
• Strong communication and reporting skills for collaboration across FAA regional teams.
• High level of proficiency with MS Office Products.
• Strong analytical background and excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

$60- $120k

Schedule

Onsite 5 days a week