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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for faa engineer in Edmond, OK is $87,613.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,500.00 and $99,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An FAA Engineer is a professional responsible for ensuring compliance with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of aircraft and aviation systems. They work with aviation manufacturers, airlines, and regulatory bodies to ensure safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance. Their duties may include reviewing engineering designs, conducting safety assessments, and overseeing certification processes.

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FAA Engineers often work on evaluating aircraft systems, conducting safety reviews, and ensuring compliance with federal aviation regulations. Their daily tasks may include reviewing technical documentation, assessing engineering design proposals, participating in aircraft certification activities, and coordinating with manufacturers and regulatory bodies. They may also investigate incidents or support the development of new aviation safety standards. Collaboration with cross-disciplinary teams and attending technical meetings are common aspects of the work. This dynamic environment offers opportunities to stay at the forefront of aviation technology while contributing to public safety.

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To thrive as an FAA Engineer, you need a solid background in aerospace or electrical engineering, knowledge of aviation regulations, and often a bachelor's degree in a related field. Proficiency with CAD software, aircraft certification systems, and familiarity with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) compliance tools are essential. Strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help in working collaboratively with regulatory teams and industry partners. These skills ensure that engineers can design, test, and certify aviation systems in alignment with strict safety and regulatory standards.

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Infographic showing various Faa Engineer job openings in Edmond, OK as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $87,613 per year, or $42.1 per hour.

FAA Academy ATC Radar Simulator Operator

Science Applications International Corporation

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago


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Job description


We are looking for Full-time, ATC Radar Simulator Operator (RSO) candidates to join the SAIC Controller Training Solutions (CTS) team at the FAA Academy, located in Oklahoma City, OK, supporting Air Traffic Controller training services for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Job Description:
The Radar Simulator Operator (RSO) plays an integral role supporting the instruction and training of FAA new-hire En Route Air Traffic Controllers, by performing the duties of the Radar Air Traffic Controller in the Air Traffic Controller training simulator.
The Radar Simulator Operator (RSO) will primarily assist in the conduct and administration of the Initial En Route Qualification Training course. They may also participate in the conduct or administration of other courses and/or in ISD projects, to include the development, revision, and maintenance of ATC Training Courses.
Candidates selected for these positions will be required to achieve Radar Simulator Operator Certification, by passing both written and lab performance (simulator) tests.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is responsible for ensuring that air traffic control specialists provide the flying public with a high level of safety and professionalism. A well-trained Air Traffic Control (ATC) workforce plays an essential role in fulfilling this responsibility. The FAA employs more than 14,000 air traffic controllers. They work in air traffic facilities of varying sizes, safely separating more than 50,000 aircraft in the National Airspace System (NAS) each day.
To provide such air traffic services, the FAA trains new air traffic control specialists and provides recurrent training to current air traffic control specialists. The FAA utilizes Contractor-provided instructional services at FAA ATC facilities throughout the U.S. and its Territories to ensure these training needs are met. The scope of the contractor-provided services includes all training and training program support to successfully train and prepare students to become fully certified air traffic controllers. SAIC must provide training and training related support services as required for all types and levels of ATC facilities.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
US Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
At a minimum, the En Route Radar Simulator Operator must have:
  • 1 year experience in Air Traffic Controller training (student, instructor, or support staff)
  • Experience with air traffic simulation platforms (ERAM or comparable Radar simulators) within the last 5 years
  • Experience as an FAA certified Radar Air Traffic Controller at an ATC Level 10 or above FAA facility which could be from either a live traffic or in a simulated air traffic environment

In lieu of the experience above, the RSO may have:
  • Held a U.S. military controller certification and had both experience and training in En Route Airspace and Operations, Radar Control and Air Traffic Simulation
  • U.S. military, civilian or international Air Traffic Control Operations training is required

Required Education:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent

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