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System Engineer--Air Traffic
System Engineer--Air Traffic-January 2024
Gaithersburg
Jan 13, 2026
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About System Engineer--Air Traffic

  Description

  Leidos is seeking a Systems Engineer who will be a member of a dynamic team working on the development of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Enterprise-Information Display System (E-IDS) which will replace the legacy IDSs with an enterprise system providing a single NAS baseline with a single logistics pipeline, reduced training needs, and national configuration management, leading to long-term operations and maintenance cost savings. There are five IDS currently in use at just over 450 Air Traffic Control (ATC) facilities with approximately 5,000 IDS-equipped operating positions. There are additional locations where IDS equipment is installed for remote communications, which will also be replaced. E-IDS will allow users to work efficiently by providing timely display and correlation of relevant operational information (e.g. maps, weather, and aeronautical features) simultaneously on an integrated geospatial display. E-IDS will provide each user access to enterprise-level information coupled with efficient, consistent, easy-to-use filtering, sorting and searching capabilities and quick reference information.

  System Engineer responsibilities:

  Working both as a member of a team and independently the successful candidate will be:

  • Developing A-Level System/Subsystem Specification (SSS) requirements, B-Level Software Requirements Specification (SRS), Systems Engineering Modeling and Design, and Computer Human Interface design and mock-up development for the E-IDS system

  • Interfacing with the FAA customer to address/answer questions relating to the developed requirements, use cases describing human interactions and design decisions

  • Performing Systems Engineering as needed for the E-IDS system

  • Providing support needed for software development, integration and test, and other functional areas

  • Articulating user needs and requirements from high level user stories

  • Developing the design for the user interface framework including client and server side components; analyzing and designing databases within an application

  • Working in an Agile Scrum environment

  • Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

  Qualifications:

  • Requires BS degree and 2+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience..

  • Systems Engineering experience, including proven experience working in complex projects gathering user requirements and converting them into system requirements

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including experience:

  working directly with customers to discuss their requirements and objectives

  interfacing with other functional areas (e.g. Software, Hardware)

  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with others in a team environment

  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills

  • Technical leadership experience with strong organization and time management

  • Proven experience with supporting highly critical customer missions

  Prior experience in a technical leadership role that requires significant coordination across multiple functional areas

  Desired Skills:

  • Familiarity with SysML and System Engineering modeling and design approach

  • Familiarity with the Atlassian Tool Suite and JIRA

  • Experience supporting Requirements Reviews with customer

  • Familiarity with the National Air Space and FAA NextGen Air Traffic control programs

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  Pay Range:

  Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00

  The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

  Original Posting Date:

  01/23/2024

  While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

  REQNUMBER: R-00127262

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.

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