Systems Engineer (Junior)

Experience Required

2 - 6 years

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Compensation

$90,000.00 - $100,000.00 / Yearly

Hours Per Week

40

Number Of Positions

1

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Title

Systems Engineer (Junior)

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

The selected candidate will support the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Enroute and Oceanic Integration and Interoperability Facility (EOIIF) at the William J. Hughes Technical Center (WJHTC) in Pomona, NJ. This position will provide direct support to the Oceanic Integration and Interoperability Facility (OIIF) Laboratory and serve as a key technical resource supporting laboratory operations, systems administration, testing activities, and customer demonstrations. The candidate will be responsible for maintaining laboratory readiness, supporting FAA users and stakeholders, and ensuring critical systems remain operational and current.

Additional Responsibilities Include:

Serve as a primary technical point of contact for the Advanced Technologies and Procedures (ATOP) OIIF Laboratory

Provide administration, maintenance, and operational support of laboratory systems, networks, and infrastructure supporting FAA research, testing, and operational evaluation activities

Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, operating system, network, and user-related issues to maintain laboratory availability and reliability

Initialize and configure the ATOP system for tours

Initialize, configure, and operate the ATOP system in support of test activities, including ATOP/ERAM Interface Testing and ERAM Operational Evaluation (Ops Eval) Testing

Execute and document test procedures, test results, discrepancies, and corrective actions

Maintain and troubleshoot Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco network infrastructure supporting laboratory operations

Coordinate and implement software, hardware, and configuration upgrades, including maintaining ATOP laboratory systems at current Computer Software (CAS) baseline levels

Support and maintain laboratory software tools and automation scripts

Collaborate with FAA personnel, engineers, researchers, and contractors to support laboratory objectives and modernization initiatives

FAA Security Onboarding and Start Date:

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for a Position of Public Trust. Candidates should be aware that completion of the FAA security onboarding process may require two or more months prior to beginning work.

Work Location Requirement:

This role requires full-time onsite support at the William J. Hughes Technical Center (WJHTC) in Pomona, NJ. Remote work is not supported for this position.

Position Requirements

Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

2-6 years of relevant experience supporting enterprise systems, laboratory environments, systems integration activities, or operational test environments

Experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems

Experience configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting Cisco network infrastructure utilizing Cisco IOS

Experience diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, operating system, and network-related issues

Experience supporting system integration and testing

Ability to independently manage technical activities and provide support to laboratory users and stakeholders

Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment

Preferred Skills:

Experience with the FAA ATOP system

Experience with the FAA En Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) system

Experience supporting FAA laboratory, research, testing, or operational environments

Experience developing and executing formal test procedures and documenting test results

Familiarity with scripting and programming languages such as Bash, Perl, Python, Java, and JavaScript

Full-Time/Part-Time

Full-Time

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (civil, electrical, electronic, chemical, industrial, mechanical, aeronautical, systems, computer) or Physical Sciences (e.g., mathematics, physics). Years of relevant experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's Degree.

Salary Range

$90,000 - $100,000 Annually

Available Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance. PTO based on Years of Service & Paid Holidays. 401(k) with annual employer contribution and Tuition Reimbursement. Full Summary available on request.

Position

Computer Scientist

Division

Enroute Computer Solutions

Number of Openings

1

Open Date

6/9/2026

About the Organization

ECS and JVN are dedicated to providing innovative technology solutions in the field of Air Traffic Control Systems. As a recognized leader is this area, our success is based on our greatest asset - our employee team of experts, consisting of diversified professionals whose expertise is constantly evolving and staying well ahead of industry trends. We are dedicated to our employees, offering a very competitive compensation and benefits package.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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Enroute Computer Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, p regnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

7171559

Job Type

Full Time