Description
Leidos is seeking a Telecommunications Engineering Technician to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Central Service Area - Engineering Services Group. The ideal candidate will support daily operations of the FAA's Legacy Infrastructure to Future Technologies (LIFT) Portfolio, converting National Airspace Connectivity from TDM to IP.
Job Duties:
- Review FAA databases and provide input or draft Site Survey Reports (SSR)
- Conduct site surveys to provide input or draft Site Survey Reports
- Coordinate schedules with SSC, ES, and Verizon personnel
- Draft Project Risk Plans (PRP) and Operational Risk Management Plans (ORMP)
- Generate and update drawings, sketches, and artifacts
- Draft project plans for site preparation activities
- Coordinate scheduled outages with SSC, Air Traffic, and Operations personnel
- Develop transition plans
- Resolve schedule conflicts
- Accompany unbadged personnel at facilities
- Work with LECs on schedules
- Develop briefings, information, and reports on District status
- Work with other Districts/SSC on interstate service flows, transitions, cutovers, planning, etc.
- Support District POC and SSCs with day-to-day work activities
- Review and provide comments on Verizon Site Specific Implementation Plans (SSIP)
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering and 2+ years of relevant experience or Master's degree
- Ability to travel up to 75%
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance Suitability
- Proficiency in MS Office Suites
Desired Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience working with Telco systems performing Network Troubleshooting
- Proficient working with AutoCAD or similar tools
- Knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC), National Fire Protection Assoc (NFPA) standards, National Airspace System Equipment Tower
- Knowledge of OSHA and general construction and electrical safety standards
- Knowledge of NAS facilities such as ASR, ATCT, VOR, ARSR, RCAG