Installation Lead Job Listing at SAIC in United States of America (Job ID 2615531)

Description

Description

We are seeking an experienced Lead Installer to support the nationwide deployment, installation, testing, and sustainment of the Tower Simulation System program. The Lead Installer will serve as the senior technical authority responsible for leading all installation, configuration, testing, and validation activities at designated Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT) facilities across the National Airspace System. The Lead Installer will direct and supervise installation teams, serve as the primary point of contact with stakeholders, and ensure all installations are completed in accordance with the system specification, site-specific requirements, and program schedule across.

Key Responsibilities

Installation Team Leadership & Supervision

• Direct and supervise installation teams across all installation activities including: 
• Assign tasks, monitor progress, and ensure all installation activities are completed on schedule and within scope 
• Coordinate with the Program Manager and Deputy Program Manager on all installation status, issues, and risks 
• Ensure all installation activities comply with FAA facility access, safety, and security requirements 

Site Preparation & Installation

• Lead all pre-installation site survey and readiness validation activities
• Document all test results, deficiencies, and resolutions 
• Manage deficiency resolution processes

Documentation Leadership

• Lead production and delivery of all site-specific as-built documentation following each installation within 5 business days of installation completion 
• Support preparation and delivery of installation status inputs to all Program Management Reviews and Monthly Status Reports
• Coordinate with the Scheduler/Project Analyst to ensure installation activities align with the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) 
• Coordinate with the Logistics Manager to ensure timely delivery of equipment, spare parts, and consumables to installation sites 
• Coordinate with FSRs on travel schedules, site readiness, and installation logistics 

Qualifications

Installation Leadership Experience

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and minimum 7–10 years of experience in a lead installer or senior field service role on programs of similar scope and complexity
• Experience managing site installation activities across geographically dispersed locations
• Demonstrated experience with site acceptance testing activities 
• Experience managing deficiency resolution processes including documentation, reporting, and retesting 
• Experience producing as-built documentation including wiring diagrams, equipment elevations, and configuration baselines 

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience as a Lead Installer or Senior FSR on an FAA or DoD simulation/training system program
• Experience leading installation teams on programs with nationwide multi-site deployments of 50+ locations

Recommended Certifications:

Networking & IT Infrastructure

• CompTIA Security+ — relevant to FAA/TSA security requirements and cybersecurity compliance 

Work Environment & Travel Requirements:

• Work will be performed both remotely and at ATCT sites across the National Aerospace System (NAS) 
• Extensive nationwide travel is required. 
• Must be able to work independently at remote FAA sites with minimal supervision
• Must be able to lift and transport hardware components as required for installation activities