Computer Scientist

4 weeks ago

New York, New York, United States Federal Aviation Administration Full time

Performs multiple, varying and complex assignments under the minimal direction of a manager, project/program manager, team leader, or more experienced technical specialist.

Acts as principal technical specialist or as a project manager or team leader for large work activities.

Specifically, is recognized as an Agency Subject Matter Expert (SME) for assigned systems and is used as a consultant by engineers and managers outside the immediate organization on unusually difficult and controversial matters where the opinion of a computer scientist of high repute is considered vital.

Engaged primarily in determining which approach to take for the major development activities affected by advanced in scientific and engineering technology.

Characteristically devises methods, procedures, and approaches which have agency-wide influence.

Applies experience and comprehensive technical knowledge applicable to his/her discipline, as well as an understanding of new technologies and methodologies, to solve complex problems and develop improved technical processes or systems.

Provides national level guidance and technical direction on complex, multi-year projects relating to in- service improvements; analysis, design, and implementation of system-wide software/firmware modifications; service life extension; failure analysis/support in response to NAS related problems beyond the assigned repair capability of the field; NAS configuration management; quality assurance; development and issuance of associated national technical directives and maintenance guidance; development and evaluation of the operational readiness and/or supportability of new NAS systems for deployment; and technical support to new system acquisition efforts.

Represents the team, and as directed, the Branch/Division/Directorate/Service in intra- and inter-service and agency meetings relating to the technical aspects of in-service improvement, new system development, technical documentation, and resolution of complex problems associated with the NAS; and purchases and/or develops detailed, complex purchase documentation as required.

Fosters effective working relationships in the accomplishment of work activities.
Develops project plans and schedules, identifies resource requirements, defines milestones and deliverables, monitors activities, and provides progress reports.

Determines technical requirements for functional improvements or major systems enhancements and develops and provides training for system users and other technical support staff on system functionality and support requirements.

Provides expertise to develop plans to address current system needs and meet long range agency requirements; and investigates new and emerging technologies and their applicability to system requirements.


Additional duties may include:
(a) Provides technical expertise, advice, and counsel to project personnel; gives instruction and procedures; answers questions, follows up, and spot-checks completed work. (b) Considering workflow and job specialization, makes recommendations to supervisor for work assignments. (c) Reviews work of assigned personnel on exceptionally complex projects for technical accuracy and adequacy. (d) Maintains an awareness of the status and progress of all projects within the assigned technical area and recommends adjustments to supervisor in accordance with established priorities. (e) In conjunction with supervisor, establishes project files and assures that they are proper and current. (f) Provides input to the supervisor and/or team manager as needed, on performance, progress, and training needs of assigned personnel.
Provides guidance to lower-level staff on how to solve difficult technical issues. Resolves all but unique technical problems without the intervention of management or a more experienced technical specialist. Develops plans, techniques, and policies to address current or anticipated problems and issues. Works with management to solve problems.

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