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Air Traffic Control Specialist
Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 136 days ago
Hybrid Washington, DC $150K – $228K Apply by May 29, 2026 Air Traffic Control ESTJINTJISTJISTP Operations
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Serves as the Senior Advisor to the Deputy Director of Operations. The Senior Advisor will provide recommendations, technical support, advice, and coordination of highly complex and challenging technical policy issues and performance to the Deputy Director and other managers within the service areas (SA).
What You'll Do
- →Performs complex, specialized air traffic control assignments.
- →Applies experience and expert technical knowledge of air traffic control procedures and operations.
- →Analyzes air traffic operations to identify issues/problems within the National Airspace Systems (NAS) and programs.
- →Provides advice on innovative approaches and solutions to issues under minimal direction.
- →The Air Traffic Control Specialist will identify operational and technical issues that can have a political impact and make recommendations to the Director of Deputy Director for Operations.
- →As a Senior Advisor, he/she provides updates on the issues until resolution.
- →Additional assignments involve furnishing expertise at the national level in a major air traffic control staff function or major national program as a senior project manager or team leader for large, challenging activities.
- →Provides advice and guidance to technical workforce, including functionally integrated teams of operational and support personnel who provide air traffic control services and operations throughout a geographic area.
- →Applies principles of program/project management to facilitate the integration of air traffic operations from multiple organizations.
- →The work impacts the safe, orderly and expeditious movement of aircraft as well segments of the aviation industry.
- →The Senior Advisor will manage and coordinate multiple on-going projects and programs that include providing technical guidance and resources; using expert knowledge of NAS equipment, procedures, or safety interventions; managing the planning and execution of programs to ensure overall service consistency within and among the service areas.
- →Contacts are internal and external.
- →Often represents the organization at the national level as the focal point for major projects or programs.
- →Recommends organization positions on major programs and issues to management.
Requirements
- ✓We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
Personality Fit
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