Junior Survey Engineer

Jr. Survey Engineer

Location:

• Texas, United States
• Tennessee, United States
• United States (other U.S. locations may have been considered)

Job Description:

LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a Survey Engineer to support FAA FMDS work across the US and its territories. The Survey Engineer will provide will provide operational expertise in the operation and maintenance of National Airspace System (NAS) facilities, systems, subsystems, and equipment. This role supports FAA mission needs through technical and operational assistance, with direct technical and operational ATC experience preferred. Frequent travel is required as needed to support program activities.

Job Duties & Responsibilities (may include but are not limited to):

• Provide operational support for FAA FMDS-related survey and technical efforts.

• Support the operation and maintenance of National Airspace System (NAS) facilities, systems, subsystems, and equipment.

• Assist with technical and operational activities in support of FAA mission requirements.

• Apply practical knowledge of NAS systems to support maintenance and operational readiness.

• Coordinate with FAA personnel and program stakeholders as needed.

• Support troubleshooting, issue identification, and resolution activities related to NAS equipment and systems.

• Contribute to field support, operational assessments, and related technical tasks.

• Provide site-specific reports and documentation after each facility visit.

• Provide travel documentation that meets the FAA specifications and standards.

• Document on-site activities while adhering to FAA requirements and expectations.

• Coordinate on-site activities with FAA technicians.

• Perform additional duties in support of FAA program objectives.

Qualifications:

Required: A successful candidate will have

• 10+ years of engineering experience
• High School Diploma
• Experience supporting operational or technical work in a mission-critical environment.
• Strong understanding of NAS facilities, systems, subsystems, or equipment.
• Ability to travel frequently as required.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced FAA support environment.

Preferred:

• Direct technical and operational ATC experience.

• FAA experience supporting NAS operations or maintenance.

• Experience with FAA field support, equipment troubleshooting, or operational systems.

• Familiarity with aviation or air traffic control environments.

• Experience working on government or federally regulated programs.

• Work Requirements:

• Work location: Remote

• Work Hours: 40

• Travel: 75%

Physical requirements:

• Extended Computer Use: Regular and prolonged periods of working at a computer terminal.
• Lifting and Carrying: Occasional lifting of equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds may be required during installations or maintenance.
• Mobility: Ability to move around the office environment to access computer hardware, networking equipment, and server rooms.
• Dexterity: Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate computer equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform tasks requiring precision.
• Sitting/Standing: Both prolonged sitting and occasional standing may be required for troubleshooting and attending to system issues.
• Background check: Must have ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

About LS Technologies

At LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech Company, we're enhancing our nations critical infrastructure by providing engineering, technical, and professional services to Federal Government agencies. The quality of our work, deep technical expertise, and genuine passion for public service sets us apart. As a growing organization we are expanding our benefits and communication with our employees, offering add-ons that speak to our growing employees needs. Join us in delivering high-quality solutions and shaping the future of safety and innovation for our government partners. In 2024 we joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organization.

EEO Commitment

LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech Company, is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Requesting an Accommodation

LS Technologies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by LS Technologies and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.

If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with LS Technologies and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please send us an email hr@lstechllc.com or speak with your recruiter.

Compensation (Pay Bands)

Salary at LST is determined by a wide array of factors, such as (but not limited to) education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, location, and clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only.

The projected compensation range for this position is provided within the posting and is based on full-time, 40 hour/week status. Part-time staff receive compensation at an hourly rate. The estimated minimum and maximum displayed represents the broadest range for this position (inclusive of high geographic and high clearance requirements) and is just one component of LSTs total compensation package for employees. In compliance with local laws, LS Technologies presents this reasonable compensation range as a guideline for roles in California, Colorado, New York, or Washington D.C."

Benefits offered to all employees who work 30+ hours per week: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Annual Leave, and Holidays.

Life at Tetra Tech:

• The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

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