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Federal Aviation Administration
  • Position Number: 2436220
  • Location: Washington, DC
  • Position Type: Engineering - Aerospace

View announcement and apply here for the FAA Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/610215000

The Chief Scientific and Technical Advisor (CSTA) for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning provides an FAA-wide, mission-critical, leadership role in identifying and mitigating aviation safety risk related to machine learning and artificial intelligence, and software development as it pertains to aerospace systems. The incumbent works to retain and broaden U.S. leadership related to how machine learning may be used in aviation systems, and how to evaluate integration of components based on machine learning with aircraft software. This may include specific areas such as algorithm development, data analysis, and analysis of neural net topologies, including techniques such as supervised and unsupervised machine learning algorithms, especially regression and convolution. The incumbent evaluates the readiness of emerging technologies, shapes agency policies, and promotes the adoption of safety enhancing operational requirements and practices into the FAA's regulatory and certification programs. The CSTA also provides instruction and advice to the FAA, other departments and agencies, the aviation industry, professional societies, associations, academia, and international organizations.

The position may be located at one of the following ten locations:

Washington, DC

Queens, NY

Atlanta, GA

Westbury, NY

Chicago, IL

Fort Worth, TX

Seattle, WA

Kansas City, MO

Burlington, MA

Los Angeles, CA




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