Senior Airfield Modeler

Dar; Lugo; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading international consulting organization is seeking a senior specialist in simulating aircraft ground movements. This pivotal role involves developing micro-simulation models to enhance airside planning and operational efficiency, supported by at least 10 years of relevant experience. The position emphasizes collaboration with planners and operational teams to deliver precise simulations and assessments.

Formación

• Minimum 10 years of experience in transport or airport simulation.
• Proficient in simulation tools like AirTop, CAST.
• Skilled in interpreting airport layout drawings.

Responsabilidades

• Develop micro-simulation models for aircraft operations.
• Analyse ground movement flows and assess layout efficiency.
• Deliver technical outputs and scenario assessments.

Conocimientos

Aircraft operations

Ground movement analysis

Flight schedule interpretation

Effective communication

Technical reporting

Herramientas

AirTop

CAST

Descripción del empleo

Company Overview : Dar, the founding member of the Sidara group, is an international multidisciplinary consulting organization specializing in engineering, architecture, planning, environment, project management, facilities management, and economics. Sidara operates in 60 countries with 20,500 professionals, Dar connects people, places, and communities through innovative solutions to the world's most complex challenges. We deliver projects from inception through completion, embracing challenges to empower communities worldwide. Learn more at is seeking a senior specialist with experience in simulating aircraft ground movements within airport environments. The role focuses on developing aircraft micro-simulation models to support airside planning, improve operational efficiency, and assess layout and procedural changes.

Key Responsibilities : Develop micro-simulation models for aircraft taxiing, pushback, towing, and stand operations Analyse ground movement flows, delays, stand occupancy, and runway usage Assess layout efficiency, conflict points, and turnaround operations Interpret and analyse flight schedules to model realistic aircraft movements Coordinate with airside planners, layout designers, and operational teams Deliver technical outputs, visualizations, and scenario assessments

Requirements : Minimum 10 years of experience in transport or airport simulation with a focus on aircraft ground movements Proficient in tools such as AirTop, CAST, or similar aircraft simulation software Strong understanding of aircraft operations, stand allocation, and apron procedures Ability to work with flight schedules, stands, and gate assignment logic Experience in runways assignment and runway capacity Skilled in interpreting airport layout drawings and integrating them into simulation models Effective communication and reporting abilities