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Deputy Director, William J. Hughes Technical Center for Advanced Aerospace
Federal Aviation Administration · Posted 46 days ago
About the Role
The Office of NextGen leads the aviation community to evolve the National Airspace System for the future. NextGen leverages the power of partnerships to set the course and build the future. NextGen engages our stakeholders to realize aviation benefits.
What You'll Do
- →The Deputy Director, William J.
- →Hughes Technical Center for Advanced Aerospace (WJHTC), is responsible for leading subordinate organizational components and coordinating activities for the Center's ongoing applied research, development, testing, evaluation, operational, and support functions.
- →Under the Deputy Director's oversight, the WJHTC staff conducts technical and operational testing, applied research, and evaluates procedures, facilities, and equipment.
- →The Deputy Director oversees approximately 400 personnel, including 6 senior managers, and, along with the Director, manages a budget of approximately $510 million.
- →Principal Responsibilities Determines facility goals and plans and develops operating guidelines; communicates and implements agency policies and priorities; determines resource needs and allocation of resources and accounts for their effective use.
- →Ensures that controls and review processes are sufficient to facilitate the coordinated achievement of program goals and objectives.
- →Implements and oversees corrective measures relating to the performance of programs and projects and the provision of various services; negotiates with FAA, Department of Transportation, other governmental agencies, and private industry representatives on research, development, test activities, and laboratory capabilities.
- →Develops and maintains technology partnerships with and between industry, academia, and other government agencies, and supports such partnerships by liaising between external stakeholders of the Administration.
- →Ensures that modernization policies and operations are in support of continually improving levels of service to customers.
- →Establishes and refines modernization objectives to support short and long-term FAA goals, objectives, and plans.
- →Continually interacts, communicates, and collaborates with senior executives and managers within the FAA and DOT; senior industry officials; academia; other government agencies; and key Congressional representatives to support and stimulate partnerships.
Requirements
- ✓We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
- ✓An education requirement has not been established for this occupational series.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 38414057-5555-4164-9977-80c74e35aac5
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