Air Traffic Control Specialist

Air Traffic Control (ATC) Specialist

LOCATION: Nationwide

JOB STATUS: Full-time

CLEARANCE: N/A

CERTIFICATION: N/A

TRAVEL: As Needed

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for an Air Traffic Control (ATC) Specialist. The ATC Specialist provides critical operational support to various Air Traffic Control Centers, Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) Towers, and Air Traffic Services (ATS) Headquarters and Regional offices. This role plays a key part in planning and executing the site implementation and transition efforts for National, Regional, Facilities and Equipment, and Capital Investment Plan projects. The specialist assists in identifying, analyzing, coordinating, and resolving implementation issues while ensuring timely and accurate reporting of progress and resolutions.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Active, full performance level (FPL) Air Traffic Control experience in one or more of the following:

  • Terminal

  • Enroute

  • Oceanic

  • Traffic Flow Management

  • Flight Service Station

• Equivalent ATC experience in the U.S. Military or an international control environment is acceptable

• 1-20 years of relevant ATC experience

• No college degree required

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

• Experience with FAA or other national air navigation service provider projects

• Familiarity with Facilities and Equipment or Capital Investment Plan processes

• Prior involvement in transitioning air traffic systems or facilities

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide operational support to Air Traffic Control Centers, TRACON Towers, and ATS Headquarters/Regional offices

• Assist in the development of site implementation and transition plans for Facilities and Equipment and Capital Investment Plan projects

• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify, analyze, and coordinate resolution of project implementation issues

• Support transition planning for national and regional air traffic initiatives

• Track and report on the status and resolution of implementation challenges

• Work cross-functionally to ensure smooth operational integration of new systems and processes

What We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Continuing education assistance
• Professional development allotment
• Multiple healthcare benefits packages
• 401K with employer matching
• Competitive time off policy along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

Who We Are

At Astrion, we innovate, elevate, and shape the world of tomorrow. At our core is our purpose to "Be the Difference". This means we encourage our employees to take action and be the driving force for positive change. We foster an environment where innovative solutions flourish, and our company continuously evolves.

We have a culture of care, empathy, and making a tangible difference within our organization and communities. We embrace continuous learning, growth, and innovation, and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We promote collaboration and empowering our teams is at the core of our success.

Be the Difference

Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, and Huntsville, AL with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.

Join Astrion and Be the Difference in your career and the world!

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