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**About the Role:** Join a dynamic team leading the deployment and replacement of civil air traffic surveillance radars—both approach and en-route—across the United States. As Field Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering advanced radar solutions that enhance the safety and efficiency of air traffic nationwide. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead the definition of system architecture and analyze functional and technical requirements for large-scale radar deployments. - Design and document technical interfaces, ensuring seamless integration of all components, including COTS (commercial off the shelf) and third-party systems. - Coordinate and drive internal and formal technical reviews, maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. - Prepare essential technical documentation, such as Interface Control Documents (ICD) and System Test Plans (TP), in collaboration with the Product Department. - Oversee and approve partial deliverables throughout all project phases, working closely with Field Engineering teams. - Ensure successful delivery and integration of radar systems at multiple sites distributed across the United States. - Foster collaboration with the System Engineering organization and other multidisciplinary teams to guarantee project success. - Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders, proactively resolving issues and promoting continuous improvement. **Competencies** - Systems Thinking: Ability to understand and design complex systems, integrating multiple technologies and components for air traffic surveillance solutions. - Project Coordination: Skilled in managing parallel activities across multiple sites, ensuring consistent progress and quality in distributed deployments. - Requirements Analysis: Expertise in gathering, analyzing, and translating functional and technical requirements into actionable system specifications. - Interface Management: Strong capability in defining, documenting, and managing technical interfaces between system components, including COTS and third-party systems. - Quality Assurance: Commitment to maintaining high standards through rigorous technical reviews, validation processes, and compliance with industry regulations. - Documentation: Proficiency in preparing and reviewing key technical documents such as Interface Control Documents (ICD) and System Test Plans (TP). - Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with internal teams, external partners, and stakeholders. - Problem Solving: Proactive approach to identifying risks, resolving technical challenges, and implementing continuous improvements. - Adaptability: Ability to work effectively in dynamic environments, managing changing priorities and complex project requirements. **Reporting Line** Reports directly to the Project Manager and is responsible for coordinating activities across multiple sites in parallel. **Requirements** - 3-5+ years experience in field engineering, systems engineering, technical management, and project management within radar, air traffic surveillance or similar sectors. - Bachelors or higher (Technical or Engineering Degree). - Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and geographically distributed teams. - Travel up to 30-50% (Generally closer to 30%) **Additional Valued Skills** - Spanish language skills will be valued. **Professional Development** - Take part in challenging, large-scale projects that will allow you to expand your technical and leadership skills in the air traffic management sector. - Benefit from continuous learning opportunities, including specialized training, mentoring, and participation in innovation forums. - Build a long-term career within a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and deployment of Air Traffic Management (ATM) systems. - Grow professionally by collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and experts f…