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Airway Transportation Systems Specialist (STARS System Specialist)

Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 42 days ago

Hybrid Coraopolis, PA $94K – $145K Apply by Jun 9, 2026 Transportation Specialist ENTJESTJISTJISTP
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About the Role

Serves an Airway Transportation Systems Specialist (STARS Systems Specialist) at the Pittsburgh AUTO/RAD SSC (WCQ22-PIT).

What You'll Do

  • The Airway Transportation Systems Specialist (ATSS) at this level is recognized as the subject matter expert in their field.
  • All duties of an ATSS are tied to maintaining safe and efficient operating capacity of the vast and complex network of electronics systems required for the world¿s largest air traffic control and navigation system.
  • ATSS personnel install, evaluate, maintain, modify and certified facilities, services and equipment that support the national airspace system in (NAS).
  • They are also responsible for various duties that contribute to providing reliable and safe FAA services to the flying public.
  • Serves as an ATSS who specializes in the Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS).
  • Performs a variety of functions directly related to the operation of the NAS.
  • Independently evaluates the functional status of assigned subsystems, systems and facilities.
  • Plans, coordinates, and resolves unique technical problems without managerial intervention, providing coordination and suggesting solutions, making adjustments as necessary to deal with system outages and performance deterioration.
  • Recognized as a principal technical specialist on legacy and newly developed systems within a large facility or multiple facilities over a large geographical area.
  • Performs work of broad scope and complexity with a high degree of independence.
  • Responsibilities include integration, restoration, testing and evaluation of new advanced services or service component, hardware/software systems and processes.
  • Applies comprehensive technical knowledge to protect the integrity of all components and systems to provide NAS service delivery.
  • Initiates action to install, repair or restore systems and services.
  • As a principal specialist or team leader for major projects and/or program areas, resolves unique technical problems without managerial intervention, providing coordination and suggesting solutions.

Requirements

  • We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.

Personality Fit

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