Peter Fedder
Experienced FAA infrastructure and electronics professional with more than 20 years of experience in FAA construction. I also have 10 years of specialized electronics and telecommunications project experience (FAA).
Extensive background in federal government contracting, mission-critical communication systems, RF technology, tower construction, navigational infrastructure, and complex remote installations. Participated in and completed installation work on more than 100 NEXCOM projects. I've proven my ability to lead installation teams, coordinate complex field operations, troubleshoot sophisticated electronic systems and deliver projects in challenging environments.
Specializes in the deployment, installation, maintenance, and integration of mission critical communication infrastructure supporting military, federal government and commercial radio systems.
- VHF/UHF radio system installation and alignment
- Remote site operations
- Upgrading sites within the NAS network (BUEC, RCAG, RCO sites)
- Tower construction, installation and cable replacement
Work History
Senior FAA Infrastructure & Electronics Specialist
16 Years 3 Months- Participated in and completed installation work across more than a 100 NEXCOM projects.
- Support installation and maintenance of FAA National Airspace System (NAS) infrastructure.
- Work with multiple Nexcom radio platforms and complex RF communication systems.
- Lead field installation teams and coordinate remote project operations.
- Install and configure VHF/UHF AM radio systems, including RCE integration.
- Perform tower installations, duct bank installations, concrete pad installations, and grounding systems.
- Lead installation of junction boxes, cabling ground systems, cabling antennas, and lightning protection systems.
- Perform tower climbs and installations at heights from 30 feet to over 100 feet.
- Interpret engineering drawings, electrical schematics, and technical specifications.
- Troubleshoot electronic circuitry using multimeters, ohmmeters, power meters, and oscilloscopes.
- Perform electronic baseline readings and prepare RF documentation in accordance with FAA technical requirements.
- Coordinate installations in remote Alaskan communities, including locations accessible only by aircraft.
- Work directly with FAA personnel and Engineering Services Regional Offices.
- Maintain compliance with FAA 6580 standards, grounding standards, and applicable NEC requirements.
- Support telecommunications infrastructure involving commercial Telco, RCL, field cabling, and fiber optics.
Lead Installation Technician
9 Years 4 MonthsLed installation as a contractor supporting the FAA navigational and communications infrastructure development, combining civil construction and electronics installation expertise.
- Managed development and construction of FAA VOR and RCAG facilities.
- Oversaw site grading, foundation construction, tower erection, and perimeter security
- Directed electronic installation, RF equipment and grounding systems.
- Managed VOR re-cabling and installation activities to maintain signal integrity.
- Led RCAG , RCO, BUEC installations involving radio communication equipment, power distribution, and remote monitoring systems.
- Construction and installation of ILS approach system.
- Implementing specialized ESD flooring solutions including antistatic and epoxy flooring solutions.
- Ensured projects met FAA specifications, safety requirements, and applicable industry standards.