Job Description

Program Overview

About The Role

Join Peraton in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton helps deliver the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe and connected.

We’re looking for innovative professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about shaping the future of air traffic management. This is your chance to make an impact on one of the world’s most vital transportation infrastructures, working alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.

At Peraton, you won’t just support the mission — you’ll define it.

Join a team dedicated to protecting the safety and integrity of U.S. air travel. As a Construction Technician Inspector, you’ll lead a team of construction technicians, overseeing and inspecting FAA or subcontractor work that directly supports upgrades to the National Airspace System (NAS)—the backbone of U.S. aviation.

In this position, you will:

• Perform inspections and quality surveillances based on FAA and project training standards.

• Oversee and inspect subcontractor construction work, auditing quality records and ensuring contract compliance.

• Implement and document inspection, testing, and evaluation procedures, reporting clear and accurate results.

• Plan and execute evaluations and tests, including equipment set-up and readiness.

• Evaluate inspection results for validity and recommend improvements where needed.

• Lead first-article and in-process inspections, including source inspections when required.

• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) standards.

• Provide technical guidance to QC inspectors, participating in their training, qualification, and certification.

• Communicate inspection outcomes and issues clearly across diverse teams and management levels.

• Maintain awareness of contract requirements and ensure subcontractor adherence.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with project teams, management, and FAA stakeholders to resolve quality or process issues.

Why This Role Matters

The FAA’s National Airspace System is one of the most critical infrastructures in the world, enabling millions of passengers, businesses, and government missions daily. As a Lead Construction Technician/Inspector, you will ensure that construction and upgrades meet the highest quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship Required.
• Must have the ability to obtain / maintain a Public Trust clearance.

• 5+ years working as a construction inspector with government facilities experience .

• Expertise overseeing quality standards in one or more areas: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Civil, Structural, Architectural, HVAC, Welding, Instrumentation & Controls, or Non-Destructive Examination.

• Hands-on experience with advanced inspection tools (e.g., laser scanning, drones for site inspections, or digital quality management systems).

• Knowledge of construction codes and regulatory standards such as OSHA, ASME, AISC, NEC, and NFPA.

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications across multiple disciplines.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Exposure to FAA programs or NAS systems.

• Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively with diverse professionals.

• Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and presentation.

• Excellent computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, and Access.

• Experience using software to document, analyze, and retain quality records.

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Details

Target Salary Range: $80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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