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BOOST is assisting a client with a search for a full time Aviation Project Manager / System Engineer located in Washington, DC. This is an exciting and challenging position with the opportunity to lead improvements to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA’s) National Airspace System (NAS), and to guide the development of emerging concepts for the FAA’s Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen).   The successful candidate will provide project management support such as program lifecycle support activities and documentation, strategic planning, schedules, and integration with other related activities. The candidate will provide aviation-related technical expertise, perform analyses, and be able to communicate these ideas to a variety of audiences. The candidate will understand new air traffic management concepts, the changes to existing systems that will be necessary to support them, and provide expertise in the architecture and integration of those capabilities and systems. The candidate will lead the successful completion and delivery of many work products, coordinating across team boundaries as appropriate. Essential Functions Support the development of project plans and activities, scheduling, and the on-time delivery of products Coordinate activities, and prepare briefings and communicate with a variety of audiences, from technical teammates to high level FAA stakeholders Provide technical expertise on Air Traffic Management (ATM) and the National Airspace System (NAS) systems operations and systems engineering expertise in concept development & evaluation Provide expertise on system architecture and integration, requirements development, system planning Collaborate with a broad team of experts with a diverse set of skills to support demonstration efforts and project marketing Qualifications BS or higher in an engineering or equivalent technical field from a US accredited institution (FAA Air Traffic Controller experience can be substituted) 5+ years professional engineering experience (advanced degrees may be substituted) Prior experience working with aviation, FAA, or NextGen programs / projects Knowledge with the NAS and NAS systems and core concepts such as TBO, Time-Based Metering, SWIM, etc. Ability to work independently and within a team environment, and take on multiple roles Desired Skills: Experience or knowledge of NextGen program lifecycle process, inclusive of project planning, tracking and budgeting process Experience with the FAA AMS lifecycle process Knowledge of software systems, open source tools, system integration, and inter-system communications and m

BOOST is assisting a client recruit for two System Engineers - Level 1 and Level 2, both located in Ft. Meade, Maryland.  Description The System Engineer analyzes user's requirements, concept of operations documents, and high level system architecture to develop system requirements specifications.  Analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities.  Guides users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches, and conducts feasibility studies.  Provides technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology.  Incorporates new plans, designs, and systems into ongoing operations.  Develops technical documentation.  Develops system Architecture and system design documentation.  Guides system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans.  Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.  Ultimate responsibility for the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibility.  Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives. Responsibilities Provides technical direction for the development, engineering, interfacing, integration, and testing of specific components of complex hardware/software systems to include requirements elicitation, analysis and functional allocation, conducting systems requirements reviews, developing concepts of operation and interface standards, developing system architecture and performing technical/non-technical assessment and management as well as end-to-end flow analysis Implements comprehensive SOA solutions Implements operational view, technical standards view, and system and services view for architecture using applicable DoDAF standards Develops scenarios (threads) and an Operational Concept that describes the interactions between the system, the user, and the environment, that satisfies operational, support, maintenance, and disposal need Reviews and/or approves system engineering documentation to ensure that processes and specifications meet system needs and are accurate, comprehensive, and complete Conduct quantitative analysis in non-functional system performance areas like Reliability, Maintainability, Vulnerability, Survivability, Produceability, etc.) Establishes and follows a formal procedure for coordinating system integration activities among multiple teams, ensuring complete coverage of all interfaces Captures all interface designs in a common interface control format, and stores interface data in a commonly accessible repository Prepares time-line analysis diagrams illustrating the flow of time-dependent functions Establishes a process to formally and proactively control and manage changes to requirements, considers impacts prior to commitment to change, gains stakeholder buy-in, eliminates ambiguity, ensure traceability to source requirements, and tracks and settles open actions Assess each risk to the program and determine the probability of occurrence and quantified consequence of failure IAW an approved risk management plan Manages and ensure the technical integrity of the system baseline over time, continually updating it as various changes are imposed on the system during the lifecycle from development through deployment and operations & maintenance In conjunction with system stakeholders, plans the verification efforts of new and unproven designs early in the development life cycle to ensure compliance with established requirement Support the planning and test analysis of the DoD Certification/Accreditation Process Supports the development and review of Joint Capability Integration Development System documents Qualifications Level 1 - Seven (7) years system engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity with the Federal Government Level 2 - Fourteen (14) years system engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity with the Federal Government Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university Five (5) years of system engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree Possess an Active Top Secret Clearance w/Polygraph Benefits The BOOST client provides the following fully paid benefits for employees and their family :  Medical   Dental Vision STD, LTD & Life Insurance Self-Funded Supplement Plan 401k with company match

BOOST is assisting a client with a search for a Field Service Technician. This position will work remotely but will need to be located in the Salt Lake City, UT area. This position will require 75% travel within the Western region of the U.S.  Job Description: Operates on a regular schedule as well as in an on-call capacity. Duties include installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing equipment, and training customer employees on how to maintain machinery. Communicates effectively in person or by phone to assist Level 2 and 1 Field service technicians. Performs trial run of machinery to ensure performance rates and quality meet established specifications. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Experienced in fault diagnosis utilizing equipment such as digital voltage meters, flow meters or oscilloscopes. Performs a variety of tasks. Works under general supervision. A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required. High level of reliability is required. Job Responsibilities: Performs scheduled preventive maintenance (PM) on Transportation Security Equipment (TSE) at U.S. airports under a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) contract for integrated logistics services. Performs corrective maintenance (CM) on TSE at U.S. airports and is on-call for CM activities in their region. Must be trained and certified in PM and CM procedures for equipment on which they work. Trains customer employees on how to maintain TSE. Must be able to clearly document work performed. Qualifications: REQUIRED EDUCATION: Associate's degree or 2 years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree. Required Experience : At least 5 years of experience in the field of security equipment maintenance and repair or in a related area. Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures for security equipment maintenance and repair. Candidates must have a good driving record and a reliable personally owned vehicle to use for performing daily work. Must be available for overtime as needed in addition to some travel. If not already certified for maintaining and repairing the security equipment noted above, then must be willing and able to complete certification training provided by employer. Ability to work in secure environments and pass applicable background checks is a must. Desired Experience:  Specific experience on Security Screening Equipment is a plus: Garrett, CEIA, Smiths Detections, Rapiscan, Morpho Detection and L3. All applicants must be a U.S. citizen.