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Overview
This position is for a mid to senior Program Analyst or Engineer to support the FAAs Policy and Performance directorate. As such this person will be integral to supporting safety risk analysis, Independent Operational Assessments, Audits and Assessments and general overall safety analyses.
This position will also support development of risk management policies and processes, delivery of training courses and development of assessment strategies, plans, procedures, checklists, and the support of conduct.
The ideal candidate is an excellent writer, analytical, self-motivated and can work independently in the support of the Policy and Performance Directorate.
Responsibilities
Test & Evaluation conduct.
Requirements verification and/or validation.
Preparing checklist, Test Plans, Procedures and Test Reports.
Developing schedules and program plans.
Perform data reduction and analysis on large volumes of data.
Assist work groups who perform safety analyses by taking notes, recording actions, writing safety documentation, and analyzing data.
Read and understand the risk management policy and process and train others.
Provide expertise in the application of the safety risk management policy; provide input to support efforts to improve policy and processes.
Provide project support to help track tasks, goals, and progress.
Perform other duties as assigned to meet contract, company, and departmental goals and objectives.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in engineering, mathematics, physics or related degree.
Experience:
5- 10 years of related work experience
Knowledge of FAA systems, procedures, air traffic control
Knowledge in safety, safety risk management and test and evaluation of systems
Background Investigation Requirement:
Must be able to pass a Federal background investigation.
Skills & Technology Used:
Candidate must be able to think conceptually and work independently.
Good analytic and writing skills.
Ability to use Microsoft products (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, and Project)
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.