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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Field Implementation Engineers - **Company:** Noblis Inc. - **Location:** Salem, OR, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $103,950.0 - $218,475.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, System Configuration, Data Centers, Networking Hardware, Network Attached Storage (Server Appliance), Network Interface, Software Requirements Analysis, System Integration Testing, Systems Integration, Jai (Programming Language), Information Technology, Operational Systems - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gm9t71 ## About the Role + Experience supporting FAA, NAS, air traffic control, radar, or aviation-related systems + Experience working around live operational systems, including radar or safety-critical infrastructure + Knowledge of systems engineering methodologies and system integration best practices + Experience leading or providing engineering oversight for site assessments, installations, or system cutovers + Familiarity with networking, power, grounding, and infrastructure standards in mission-critical environments + Experience supporting system integration testing, site acceptance testing, or operational readiness activities + Ability to provide technical leadership and guidance to field teams and integration personnel + Active or eligible security clearance, if required by program or contract Basic Qualifications + Experience working with hardware, cabling, and networking equipment in field environments + Experience inspecting, inventorying, and documenting technical equipment + Ability to verify power, grounding, and physical connectivity requirements + Familiarity with data center-style or operational facility environments + Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical documentation + Experience with hardware and software system configuration + Ability to perform system checkout, troubleshooting, and validation activities + Understanding of system integration concepts, interfaces, and dependencies + Ability to follow and implement engineering specifications and procedures + Willingness and ability to travel to operational sites (50-75% Travel) Educational and Experience Requirements: Any Subsitutions are subject to further government approvals. Senior-level + Minimum of 15 years' experience with bachelor's degree in any engineering field. Substituons: + Highschool and an additional 9 years of experience. + Associate and an additional 6 years or experience + Master's degree in related field may be substituted for bachelor's degree and 3 years' experience. + PhD in related field may be substituted for bachelor's degree and 7 years' experience. + Compensation Ranges:$103,950 - $218,475 Mid-level + Minimum of 10 years' experience with bachelor's degree in any engineering field. Substituons: + Highschool and an additional 9 years of experience + Associate and an additional 6 years or experience + Master's degree in related field may be substituted for bachelor's degree and 3 years' experience. + PhD in related field may be substituted for bachelor's degree and 7 years' experience. + Compensation Ranges - $85,950 - $149,200 Junior-level + Minimum of 2 years' experience with bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, to include but not limited to: system, aviation, aeronautical, aerospace, electrical, mechanical, environmental, computer (to include computer science), industrial, etc. is required. + Substituons: + High school and an additional 9 (11 years total) years of experience + Associate and an additional 6 years (8 years total) or experience + A Bachelors Degree In any field and 5 years of experience. + Master's degree in related field may be substituted for bachelor's degree and 3 years' experience. + PhD in related field may be substituted for bachelor's degree and 7 years' experience. + Compensation Ranges - $53,280 - $123,300 Desired Qualifications + Experience with air traffic control or other mission-critical operational systems + Background in computer systems, electronics, or telecommunications + Experience with rack-based systems, labs, or data-center environments + Ability to support engineering teams through site surveys, pre-installation, and cutover activities + Experience with system integration testing, site acceptance testing, and troubleshooting complex hardware, software, and network interfaces + Familiarity with configuration management, change control, and working in safety-critical or regulated environments ## Description This program supports the modernization of FAA facilities and air traffic control systems nationwide. Due to the scope and continued expansion of the effort, there is a strong demand for professional field-based engineers to provide engineering leadership for on-site assessments, system integration planning, and implementation of complex air traffic control systems at operational facilities, including TRACONs, terminals, and laboratory environments., This is an end-to-end role where you will lead the installation process, from site surveys to system commissioning. As the single point of contact for all site activities, you will manage the site-specific implementation, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure a successful deployment. + **Responsibilities:** + Build and lead the site-specific stakeholder team, ensuring alignment across all parties. + Act as the single point of contact for all program activities at the designated site. + Develop and manage the TFDM site implementation schedule to ensure deadlines are met. + Provide program-level status reports to stakeholders and leadership. + Lead and coordinate Pre-Site Surveys, ensuring requirements are identified and documented. + Lead and manage on-site surveys, coordinating with internal teams and external contractors. + Oversee hardware installation activities, ensuring proper setup and configuration of equipment. + Supervise software installation to ensure correct configuration per TFDM system requirements. + Oversee Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) to ensure compliance with operational requirements. + Complete Contractor Acceptance Inspection (CAI) to validate installation quality. + Facilitate and document cab design activities and layout. + Ensure successful installation of cab hardware and oversee related activities. + Facilitate TFDM Initial Operating Capability (IOC), ensuring system is operational and ready. + Conduct Joint Acceptance Inspections (JAI) to ensure system readiness. + Lead and conduct Operational Readiness Declaration (ORD) to certify the site for full operational use. + Ensure that program schedules and milestones are met, proactively managing risks. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution and resolution of issues.Provide regular project updates and progress reports to leadership and stakeholders. ## Related Videos - [The Sustainability Race: AI's Promises, Pitfalls and Potential](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100155-the-sustainability-race-ai-s-promises-pitfalls-and-potential) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [The Software Engineer 2030: From Coder To AI Orchestrator? - Patrick Schnell](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1825-the-software-engineer-2030-from-coder-to-ai-orchestrator-patrick-schnell) - [Robots are coming into the wild! 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