About the Role
Join us in executing communication, navigational aids, and surveillance (CNS) systems deployment to ensure alignment with operational needs and regulatory requirements for safe and efficient Air Traffic Control services. This role involves working within set KPIs, agreed budgets, and adopted policies and procedures, driving initiatives that enhance CNS systems and contribute to a high standard of service delivery in air navigation.
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Responsibilities
CNS System Development
- Participate in the development and maintenance of current and future CNS system asset designs that meet operational, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist the CNS Systems Engineering Chief in assessing impacts of changes in ATS procedures and airspace structure on current and planned CNS systems.
- Coordinate with other Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) for technical interfacing, integration, and communication.
- Evaluate the impact of obstacles around airports on CNS functionality and escalate unacceptable obstacles.
- Manage CNS systems initiatives and programs.
- Participate in and introduce working papers at international and regional conferences and ICAO panels related to CNS systems.
CNS System Operations
- Collaborate with other ANSPs for technical interfacing, integration, and communication.
- Support the development of the CNS/ATM Evolution Plan, ensuring all CNS system needs are addressed.
- Translate air traffic requirements from control centers and ATS units into technical plans by developing system design concepts, performance specifications, identifying procurement requests, and defining installation and testing standards.
- Participate in testing, commissioning, and hand-over of CNS system projects, ensuring compliance with specifications and performance requirements.
- Support CNS systems maintenance activities to ensure operational effectiveness.
- Monitor on-site activities for adherence to agreed specifications and quality standards, taking corrective action as necessary.
- Develop scope of works (SOWs) for CNS systems requirements.
- Participate in technical proposal reviews and evaluations for CNS systems.
CNS System Design and Quality
- Coordinate with other ESD departments to ensure compatibility of CNS systems designs with existing and future CNS/ATM systems and infrastructure.
- Engage in system design review meetings (SDR, PDR, CDR).
- Analyze systems trouble reports (STRs) and conduct required modification programs and systems change processes (SCPs).
- Advise the CNS Systems Engineering Chief on potential impacts of ongoing projects on ATC service delivery.
Policies, Processes, and Procedures
- Assist in updating general and technical standards and specifications within SANS.
- Contribute to the revision of ESD manuals.
- Participate in audits of CNS systems, both internal and external.
Qualifications
Knowledge and Experience
- Minimum to no prior years of experience in Air Navigation Systems required.
Education and Certifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering or equivalent is required.
