Engineering Planner

The Engineering Planner position at Leidos supports the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Central Service Area (CSA) with the goal of providing outstanding customer service to FAA customers receiving NISC services.

The ideal candidate should be able to communicate to a variety of audiences including Air Traffic Operations, Technical Operations, and System Operations. Experience dealing with each of these organizations is necessary and the candidate must be knowledgeable of FAA orders to develop and provide assessments and technical recommendations.

The Engineering Planner will conduct efficient, organized data gathering and data analysis and must be able to develop reports, establish schedules, and conduct studies. Must have clear and concise general and technical writing, prepare and conduct effective technical presentations, provide thorough project monitoring and reporting, and tactfully coordinate with a variety of project stakeholders, peers and management levels.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepare pre-panel documents and manage electronics during SRM (Safety Risk Management) Panels.
• Gather, complete, generate, and update documentation, as necessary prior to SRM panels.
• Assist SRM panel members with completing pre-panel documentation.
• Help ensure all SRM panel participants have pertinent information for review prior to meeting.
• Participate in SRM panels to ensure subject matter expert opinions/recommendations are recorded accurately in the SRM documents.
• Create and adapt the appropriate documentation as determined by the facilitator pre, during and post SRM panel.
• Edit and track all SRM documentation to case closure.
• Assist in converting technical/operational information for SRM documentation and Audits using research and available data.
• Assist the field and team members with SMTS entries and review SMTS entries as directed.
• Assist in the development of templates for documentation supporting SRM analysis.
• Facilitate Tech-Op-s Safety Action Plan (TSAP) panels when needed.

Basic Qualifications:

• BA degree in English or similar degree with 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6 years of prior relevant experience.
• Must be able to travel 10% for work.
• Must have excellent technical writing skills.
• Strong presentation skills.
• Must be able to conduct research, evaluations, studies, and develop recommendations to the FAA customer.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Experience with the recording of Technical Documentation.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust suitability determination.

Desired Skills:

• Experience dealing with multiple lines of business in the FAA.
• Experience with FAA orders, laws, contracts (union or performance of work) or maintenance manuals.
• Experience with Air Traffic.

The pay range for this position is $82,550.00 - $149,225.00.