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Supervisory Aviation Technical Systems Specialist (District Manager)
Federal Aviation Administration · Posted today
Hybrid El Segundo, CA $134K – $208K Apply by Jul 16, 2026 Technical Systems Program Manager ESTJ OperationsEducation
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Serves as a District Manager with line authority for overseeing and directing technical operations within a District. Functions as the principal advisor for respective District operations and reports to the respective Service Area Director of Technical Operations. Collaborates with all lines of business and service units to address corporate level initiatives.
What You'll Do
- →Incumbent will exercise executive oversight and operational authority to ensure safety of NAS maintenance and operations at ARTCCs, Combined TRACONs, OEP airports, and large geographical areas consisting of approximately two or more states.
- →Directs a highly technical and diverse workforce consisting of 150-300 federal employees who are Airway Transportation Specialists, Engineering Technicians, Program Managers/Analysts and Computer Specialists.
- →Incumbent will have day-to-day direction over 3-5 subordinate managers including subordinate facility managers as well as functionally integrated teams of operational and support personnel.
- →Interfaces with management across multiple subordinate organizational units and integrates projects/programs across multiple functions.
- →Provides coaching, mentoring, and development of staff and organizational capabilities and is responsible for team-building throughout the facilities in the District.
- →Sets priorities, assigns tasks and responsibilities, monitors and evaluates performance of organizational units, managers, and employees, approves leave; takes and/or approves corrective /disciplinary actions as appropriate.
- →Provide direct support to the Director of Technical Operations to establish, monitor, and sustain Technical Operations initiatives and activities that cross service units within the Air Traffic Organization and the FAA lines of business.
- →Develop new methodologies and techniques to solve organizational challenges and procedures.
- →Conceive. plan, and conduct studies involving complex operational issues and that support the overall Technical Operations Business Plan's activities under the core business measure of ensuring safety and security of the NAS.
- →Provide senior level policy guidance, direction and interpretation of technical operations related areas of NAS programs .
- →Provide engineering and technical guidance regarding relationships between current and future NAS to be acquired, developed, and integrated via numerous acquisition programs in support of the activities within the AJW Business Plan's core business measure--Acquisition Workforce Plan.
- →Provide expert collaborative analysis of technical information submitted for review of complex and challenging projects and programs that cross technical and operational disciplines and organizational lines of business impacting multiple internal and external organizations.
- →Identify, assess, and analyze significant issues, opportunities, and trends that require senior leadership attention.
- →Identify and apply operational expertise and authority to ensure the success of the Air Traffic Safety Action and Technical Operations Safety Action programs by overseeing the implementing voluntary safety reporting corrective actions.
Requirements
- ✓We are not accepting applications from noncitizens.
- ✓Education may not be substituted for experience.
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