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Metis Technology Solutions, Inc. · 2 days ago

Senior Aviation Analyst

Alexandria, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Metis Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Aviation Analyst to support the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) safety programs and National Airspace System (NAS) operations. This role focuses on conducting advanced aviation safety analytical studies and developing analytical models to enhance aviation safety through data-driven insights.

AerospaceCyber SecuritySoftwareSoftware EngineeringTechnical Support

No H1B

Responsibilities

Conduct aviation safety analytical studies to analyze complex relationships and identify potential hazards not readily apparent, supporting aviation decision-makers

Prepare and present papers on analytical study results as directed by the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR)

Review and evaluate new data/information sources for integration into FAA safety systems to enhance aviation safety analyses

Evaluate analytical tools to determine their applicability and effectiveness in aviation safety analyses

Support program staff in conducting briefings to demonstrate safety system portal capabilities

Develop, maintain, and disseminate analytical models and methodologies for aviation safety hazard identification

Provide guidance to FAA offices, U.S. government agencies, international organizations, the aerospace community, and the public on analyzing aviation safety data/information

Maintain, enhance, and develop models for monitoring safety performance and initiatives

Support the establishment of international aviation safety data/information standards, taxonomies, and methodologies

Qualification

FAA NAS systems experienceAviation safety analysisData analysisStatistical modelingRisk mitigation methodologiesFAA regulations knowledgeTechnical writingPresentation skillsDatabase managementAviation-unique certificationsCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related scientific field

10 years of relevant experience

Experience supporting FAA NAS systems and operations, including Air Traffic Operations, Air Traffic Safety System, Air Traffic Management, Air Traffic Operations Training, Air Traffic Safety System Training, Aviation Safety, Technical Operations, System Operations, or Air Traffic Management Training

Proficiency in aviation safety analysis, hazard identification, and risk mitigation methodologies

Strong knowledge of data analysis, statistical modeling, and analytical tool evaluation

Experience with FAA safety systems or similar aviation safety data systems and portals

Excellent technical writing and presentation skills for preparing papers and delivering briefings

Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with diverse stakeholders, including FAA offices, government agencies, and international organizations

Understanding of FAA regulations, aviation safety standards, and data privacy requirements

Specialized FAA or aviation-unique certifications (e.g., FAA Aviation Safety Inspector, Air Traffic Control certifications)

Preferred

Master's Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related scientific field

Knowledge of international aviation safety standards

Familiarity with database management and analytical tools

Certifications in relevant technical areas (e.g., Certified Safety Professional, Systems Engineering Professional)

Company

Metis Technology Solutions, Inc.

Metis Technology Solutions is a technical services company with capabilities in scientific computing, aviation and space applications and systems development, aerospace engineering, modeling and simulation, guidance and control, aviation safety systems and data analysis, computing facility development and operations.

Founded in 2011

Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA

51-200 employees