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Airway Transportation Systems Specialist (RADAR TID)

Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 1 days ago

Hybrid Colorado Springs, CO $77K – $120K Apply by Jul 30, 2026 Transportation Specialist ENTJESTJISTJISTP Trades
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About the Role

This position is a RADAR Technician-in-Depth (TID) Airway Transportation Systems Specialists (ATSS). At this level are recognized as the subject matter expert in their field. ATSS personnel install, evaluate, maintain, modify and certify facilities, services and equipment that support the National Airspace System (NAS). They are also responsible for various duties that contribute to providing reliable and safe FAA services to the flying public.

What You'll Do

  • Serves as an ATSS with the Technical Support Operations Group.
  • Performs a variety of functions directly related to the operation of the NAS.
  • Responsibilities include integration, restoration, testing and evaluation of new advanced services or service components, hardware/software systems and processes.
  • Applies comprehensive technical knowledge to protect the integrity of all components and systems to provide NAS service delivery.
  • Has broad automated systems and networking responsibilities and is recognized as a principal technical specialist on legacy and newly developed systems within a large facility or multiple facilities over a large geographical area.
  • The work performed at this level requires technical expertise on complex systems and/or emerging technology, systems interrelationships and management of the NAS.
  • Performs work of broad scope and complexity with a high degree of independence.
  • Provides the highest organizational level of technical support associated with analyzing, designing, developing, installing, repairing, fabricating, maintaining, modifying, or evaluating the most complex systems for which the FAA is responsible.
  • As a principal specialist/expert for major projects and/or program areas resolves unique technical problems without managerial intervention, providing coordination and suggesting solutions.
  • Plans, coordinates, and performs work with a high degree of independence, keeping the supervisor advised of only the most critical issues.
  • Can be called upon to assist with repair and/or restore service or systems, providing guidance on the availability of back-up systems, recommending reconfiguration to minimize service interruptions to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the NAS.
  • Carries out work in accordance with overall plans and objectives of the organization, resolving problems as they arise and making adjustments as necessary to handle unanticipated situations and organizational needs.
  • This work includes responsibility for evaluating diagnostic data from multiple systems that are integrated to support a network of services or service products.
  • Evaluation of this data is used for correcting deficiencies on Contractor Acceptance Inspection/Joint Acceptance Inspection, and timely resolution of equipment, systems or services with the NAS.

Requirements

  • We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.

Personality Fit

This role is commonly a great fit for these MBTI types:

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