Electronics Engineer
Leidos
About the Role
The National Airspace System Integration Support (NISC) program at Leidos is seeking an Electronics Engineer to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Central Service Area – Engineering Services Group located in Fort Worth, Texas. This position supports the deployment of next-generation air traffic control infrastructure through site assessments, facility engineering, project coordination, and installation oversight.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct site surveys at FAA facilities to identify infrastructure requirements supporting BNATCS implementation.
- Develop detailed site preparation scopes of work based on field surveys, facility data, and engineering requirements.
- Develop cost estimates for site preparation and infrastructure improvements.
- Review contractor site preparation proposals for technical accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
- Coordinate with FAA Service Centers (SSC), Technical Services (TSC), Air Traffic (AT), and other stakeholders to implement risk mitigations supporting BNATCS projects.
- Coordinate and schedule site preparation, installation, and commissioning activities with FAA personnel, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Generate periodic project status reports and communicate progress to project leadership.
- Maintain Corporate Work Plan (CWP) data and project documentation.
- Update facility drawings and redline documentation for drafting and as-built records.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering.
- Ability to travel 25–50%.
- Ability to obtain an FAA Public Trust Suitability determination. (U.S. Citizens or Green Card holders who have resided in the United States for the previous three years are eligible.)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Experience using AutoCAD or similar CAD software.
Qualifications
- Two (2) years of relevant experience is preferred; however, candidates with less experience may be considered based on their education, technical aptitude, internships, and other relevant experience.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate among government, contractor, and technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrates professionalism, strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and FAA stakeholders.
- Shows initiative, adaptability, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced technical environment.
- Demonstrates sound judgment, accountability, and the ability to receive and incorporate feedback while continuing to develop professionally.