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TERPS Specialist

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $63,700.00 - $115,150.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Vision Insurance
Career Development
Flexible Schedule

Job Description

NISC IV is currently seeking qualified candidates for several openings at multiple levels for the position of Terminal Instrument Procedures (TERPS) Instrument Flight Procedures Specialist to support the FAA National Airspace System Integration Support Contract (NISC) program based in Oklahoma City, OK. NISC IV is a key player in providing comprehensive support services to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), particularly in the realm of airspace integration and flight procedures. As a trusted contractor partner, NISC IV contributes to the critical mission of ensuring safe, efficient, and standardized air navigation across the United States. The company is deeply involved in servicing... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college
  • minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
  • strong knowledge of FAA Orders 8260.3 and 8260.19
  • demonstrated ability to analyze and amend instrument flight procedures
  • experience coordinating with FAA and related aviation agencies
  • proficiency in aeronautical data review and correction
  • ability to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline
  • airspace and procedures background in instrument flight procedures
  • experience in air traffic control (FAA, contractor, or military)
  • commercial instrument rated pilot (military or civilian)
  • certified instrument flight instructor with a degree in aeronautics, aviation, or air traffic control career field
  • previous experience with FAA or DoD terminal instrument procedures (TERPS)

Job Duties

  • Support the amendment of current and new FAA instrument flight procedures
  • determine the effect of proposed obstructions, altered or deactivated airports, NAVAID outages, and revisions to controlled airspace as they affect instrument flight procedures
  • review aeronautical information released to confirm that air navigation information and technical data content is accurate and correct
  • initiate corrective action where discrepancies are discovered and accomplish amendments for affected procedures
  • provide background information to FAA for the development of Notice to Airman (NOTAM) if required
  • coordinate as necessary with FAA Tech Ops, Flight Check, and Air Traffic personnel
  • liaise with regional and field FAA offices, National Flight Data Center, military and airline representatives, state and local aviation officials, and aircraft and airport operators

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

Job Location