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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Field Implementation Engineer - **Company:** Noblis Inc. - **Location:** Indianapolis, IN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $149,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Configuration Management, Data Centers, Network Attached Storage (Server Appliance), Network Interface, Software Requirements Analysis, System Integration Testing, Systems Integration, Jai (Programming Language), Information Technology, Operational Systems - **Published:** November 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/EE885243B1BC466B82E99CF0F546C25E/job/ ## About the Role * Experience working around live radio operational systems and 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 * Ability to travel up to 25% (can be increased based on candidate desire or availability) * U.S. citizen or Green Card Permanent resident (3+ U.S. residency) * Ability to obtain suitability/FAA Public Trust clearance. * Minimum of 15 years' experience with Bachelor's degree in any engineering field. * Five years of relevant experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's Degree. * Equivalent aviation data analyst experience in the U.S. Military or international control environment is acceptable. * Master's Degree or MBA 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 * Substitutions: Desired Qualifications * Preference for experience supporting FAA, NAS, air traffic control, radar, or aviation-related systems * Experience with air traffic control or other mission-critical operational systems including radio. * 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 at airports, field sites, and laboratory environments., This is an end-to-end role where you will lead the installation process, from design reviews, implementation requirements development, and site surveys to system commissioning. As a primary point of contact for all site activities, you will manage the site-specific implementation, working closely with internal project 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 a point of contact for all program activities at the designated site. * Develop and manage the 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 Initial Operating Capability (IOC), ensuring system is operational and ready. * Conduct Joint Acceptance Inspections (JAI) to ensure system readiness. * Lead and conduct Operational Readiness Declarations (ORDs) 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.