Airway Transportation Systems Specialist ((SOC NAS))
Federal Aviation AdministrationFarmington, MN · Senior
$98,715 – $152,995
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 2, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
A senior technical expert who ensures air traffic control and navigation systems across a large region operate reliably and safely, troubleshooting complex failures, planning maintenance, and serving as the primary technical authority for the National Airspace System. This role suits someone with deep expertise in aviation electronics systems who can work independently, make critical decisions with minimal oversight, and coordinate across internal and external stakeholders during incidents and planned work.
Our summary, not Federal Aviation Administration’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Extensive knowledge of technology system interrelationships
- Experience managing civilian or military automated aviation, navigation, and electronics systems
- Experience at Pay Band H/Level III, FG/GS-12, or equivalent level
- Demonstrated ability to work with high degree of independence
- Technical expertise in complex system analysis, installation, repair, and maintenance