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Careers Peraton.icims.com

Technical Project Manager – Aviation Weather Systems

Anchorage, AK, US

No sponsorship$112k-$179kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role

  • Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract.
  • This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world's most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.
  • This position is based in Anchorage, AK.

Responsibilities

  • As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation's skies safe and connected.
  • At Peraton, you won't just support the mission - you'll define it.
  • Peraton is seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager - Aviation Weather Systems to support modernization efforts under the FAA Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract.
  • This position provides technical project management support for the Weather Needs Package and serves as the primary coordinator for engineering execution, field activities, technical documentation, and customer engagement.
  • Working in partnership with the Weather Workstream Lead, the Technical Project Manager will coordinate multidisciplinary engineering efforts, manage project schedules and deliverables, facilitate technical decision-making, and ensure successful execution of aviation weather modernization activities.
  • The successful candidate will work closely with FAA stakeholders, engineering teams, subcontractors, installation partners, and internal functional organizations throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Partner with the Weather Workstream Lead to plan, coordinate, and execute activities supporting the Weather Needs Package.
  • Manage day-to-day technical project execution, ensuring activities remain aligned with program objectives, schedules, and customer priorities.
  • Develop and maintain integrated project schedules, action item trackers, risk registers, and technical deliverable schedules.
  • Support preparation, quality review, and delivery of technical reports, engineering recommendations, requirements documentation, and implementation packages.

Requirements

  • Qualifications Basic Qualifications U.S. Citizenship required.

Nice to have

  • Previous experience supporting the FAA, Department of Transportation, or National Airspace System modernization programs.
  • Experience with aviation weather systems including AWOS, ASOS, VWOS, WCAM, weather sensors, environmental monitoring systems, or related airport infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of airport communications, networking, power infrastructure, environmental systems, and site readiness considerations.
  • Familiarity with FAA engineering, quality assurance, configuration management, safety, and acquisition processes.
  • Experience managing subcontractors, equipment vendors, and installation contractors.
  • Experience supporting system implementation, testing, integration, and operational transition.
  • PMP certification or equivalent project management certification.
  • Experience using Microsoft Project, Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar project management tools.

Compensation

  • Target Salary Range $112,000 - $179,000.

Company info

  • We're looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management.
  • Experience working directly with Government customers and senior leadership.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Citizenship required

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