Radio Communications Systems Engineer (80-100%)

Skyguide; Dübendorf; A distancia; CHF 110.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Flexible working options

Training opportunities

Diversity and inclusion

Descripción de la vacante

Skyguide in Switzerland is seeking an Engineer Radio Frequency Technology to ensure reliability and evolution of air-ground radio communications. You will act as a technical expert, support operations, and contribute to safe delivery of air traffic services across Switzerland.

The role involves improving RF systems, leading project activities, lifecycle management, and ensuring compliance with ICAO, EC, EUROCONTROL, EASA, FOCA and OFCOM standards.

Formación

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with RF focus.
• Several years of experience in RF station plant construction.
• Experience in infrastructure projects is a plus.
• Willingness to travel regularly within Switzerland.
• Fluent German and confident English communication; French is an asset.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure reliability and performance of RF radio communications across Switzerland.
• Act as technical expert for RF infrastructure; support operations and troubleshooting.
• Drive lifecycle management and system evolution across sites.
• Lead technical activities in projects to maintain continuous service.
• Ensure compliance with aviation and safety standards (ICAO, EC, EUROCONTROL, EASA, FOCA, OFCOM).
• Provide technical input for safety assessments, concepts, studies, and decisions.

Conocimientos

Radio frequency knowledge

German (fluent)

English (professional)

French (asset)

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Willingness to travel

Educación

Electrical Engineering degree (Bachelor's or Master's)

Descripción del empleo

Skyguide provides air navigation services in Switzerland and parts of neighbouring countries. With around 1500 employees from more than 30 nations,
we are pursuing an ambitious innovation strategy that is based on a strong safety and learning culture.
We are guided by four values: “We team up to succeed”, “We drive innovation”, “We own what we do” and, finally, “We create great customer value”.
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Radio Communications Systems Engineer (80-100%)

Your mission:

As Engineer Radio Frequency Technology, you ensure the reliability, availability and future evolution of Skyguide's air-ground communication systems. Acting as a technical expert, you support operational excellence, drive technology evolution and contribute to the safe and continuous delivery of air traffic services across Switzerland.

• Ensure the reliability, performance and continuous improvement of Skyguide's radio communication systems across Switzerland
• Act as the technical expert for radio frequency infrastructure, supporting operations, troubleshooting and complex engineering challenges
• Drive technology lifecycle management, including system evolution, obsolescence management and harmonisation across Skyguide sites
• Lead technical activities within projects and change initiatives to ensure the continuity of air-ground communication services
• Ensure compliance with applicable aviation, safety, security and quality standards
  (recommendations and directives issued by ICAO, EC, EUROCONTROL, EASA, FOCA and OFCOM)
• Provide technical expertise for safety assessments, operational concepts, studies and strategic decision-making

What we are looking for:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (Bachelor's or Master's level) or equivalent technical qualification with a focus on radio frequency technologies; solid knowledge of radio frequency technology is a prerequisite
• Several years of experience in engineering, infrastructure projects within the field of radio frequency station plant construction
• Experience in construction or infrastructure-related projects is considered an advantage
• Passion for aviation and willingness to travel regularly within Switzerland
• Communication: You communicate effectively with a wide range of technical and operational stakeholders and build trusted partnerships across teams
• Problem solving: You take a structured and analytical approach to complex technical challenges and develop practical, effective solutions
• Fluent in German and confident communicating in English within an international environment; French is an asset

What we offer:
We offer flexible working options, depending on the role, and a competitive salary with attractive working conditions and numerous fringe benefits. Our employees have access to a wide range of training opportunities to support their growth and development. As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, bringing together people of different identities and backgrounds.