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Leidos

Field Engineer III

Leidos

Field Engineer for FAA's Radar Surveillance Replacement program. Supporting installation and disposition at busy airports as part of a dedicated team.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $87,100 - $157,450 per yearWebsite

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Hard Skills
electrical equipment designRadar systemsinstallation consultationsite implementation planningconstruction consultationdesign drawings interpretationstatement of work (SOW) analysisFAA operational risk managementmaintenance practicesfield experience
Soft Skills
independent workteam collaborationhigh-quality commitmentprofessionalismcommunicationtime managementproblem-solvingadaptabilityattention to detailcustomer service
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeRadar certificationFAA Academy training
Industry Keywords
RSR programFAANASinstallation scheduleconstruction requirementssite preparationimplementation activitiescontractor advisingrisk management practicessubject matter expert (SME)

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Represent the PO at RSR sites, executing to an aggressive multi-site schedule.
  • Serve as an RSR subject matter expert (SME) to the RSR program office project, implementation, and engineering leads.
  • Participate in final planning and site preparation, including development of site implementation plans and site visits as required.
  • Provide onsite installation/construction consultation supporting implementation and disposition activities, including advising contractors on requirements based on design drawings and the statement of work (SOW).

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree with 4-8 years of relevant experience, or Master’s Degree with 2-6 years of relevant experience, or additional years of relevant experience may be considered/accepted in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience with research, design, and development of electrical equipment and systems.
  • Completion of formal Radar training at the FAA Academy.
  • Prior Radar certification authority at one or more airports.
  • Several years of hands-on field experience on one or more Radar systems in the active NAS.
  • Comprehensive understanding of FAA operational risk management practices.
  • Ability to perform at a high level independently and as part of a small team, while meeting an aggressive installation schedule.
  • Demonstrated commitment to high-quality maintenance practices during RSR implementation.
  • Professionalism representing Leidos to FAA customers, consistent with delivering “best of the best” support.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of FAA construction/installation requirements at RSR sites.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • competitive compensation
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement