Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Shape the Future of Air Traffic Management with Peraton
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) program. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, we deliver the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe, connected, and ready for the future.
We’re looking for innovative, mission-driven professionals who thrive in high-stakes environments and want to make a tangible impact on one of the world’s most critical transportation infrastructures. At Peraton, you won’t just support the mission—you’ll define it.
About the Role – Surveillance Radar Technician
Peraton is seeking a Surveillance Radar Technician to join our Surveillance team in Bethesda, MD. In this role, you will play a hands-on role in keeping U.S. air travel safe by supporting radar systems that are critical to national aviation.
What You’ll Do:
Perform mid-level technical execution for radar installation, integration, verification, and troubleshooting.
Support installation, testing, and cutover activities for new radar systems.
Assist in the decommissioning and disposition of legacy radar systems across NAS facilities.
Work under senior technical guidance while contributing to mission-critical aviation solutions.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
Make an Impact: Directly support the safety and efficiency of U.S. airspace.
Collaborate with Experts: Work alongside leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration.
Grow Your Career: Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge radar and air traffic technologies.
Mission-Driven Culture: At Peraton, your work helps define the future of air travel.
Peraton is more than a workplace—it’s a place where your skills, curiosity, and innovation help keep the skies safe.
Qualifications:
U.S. Citizenship is required
Ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust clearance
6+ years of hands-on experience in radar systems, RF troubleshooting, FAA or military radar, or field installation support
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (additional 4 years)
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