Remote Air Traffic Control Systems Specialist

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health insurance

Paid time off

Home office setup

Job summary

Placements24 in South Africa seeks a remote Air Traffic Control Systems Specialist to join our global operations center. You will oversee, maintain, and optimize ATC systems to ensure safety, reliability, and peak performance in a fully remote environment.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex ATC issues, testing new system upgrades, and collaborating with engineering and operations teams, while maintaining complete documentation of configurations and procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with air traffic control systems, including radar, communication, navigation, and surveillance technologies.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical problems in real-time operational environments.
• Familiarity with relevant aviation regulations and standards.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage time in a remote work setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical support and troubleshooting for ATC systems, including radar, communication, and navigation equipment.
• Monitor system performance, identify potential failures, and implement preventative maintenance strategies.
• Develop and execute test plans for new ATC system implementations and upgrades.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and operational staff to resolve technical issues and improve system functionality.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, procedures, and maintenance records.
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and industry standards related to ATC systems.

Skills

ATC systems

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Analytical skills

Remote work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering/Computer Science

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly qualified and experienced Remote Air Traffic Control Systems Specialist to join their global operations center. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute to the safety and efficiency of aviation from anywhere. You will be responsible for the technical oversight, maintenance, and optimization of sophisticated air traffic control systems, ensuring their reliability and performance meet the demands of modern air navigation. Your expertise will be crucial in supporting air traffic management operations, troubleshooting system issues, and implementing upgrades to enhance safety and capacity. This role demands a deep understanding of ATC technologies and the ability to work autonomously in a remote environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert technical support and troubleshooting for air traffic control (ATC) systems, including radar, communication, and navigation equipment.
• Monitor system performance, identify potential failures, and implement preventative maintenance strategies.
• Develop and execute test plans for new ATC system implementations and upgrades.
• Collaborate with engineering teams and operational staff to resolve technical issues and improve system functionality.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, procedures, and maintenance records.
• Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and industry standards related to ATC systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with air traffic control systems, including radar, communication, navigation, and surveillance technologies.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical problems in real-time operational environments.
• Familiarity with relevant aviation regulations and standards.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and effectively manage time in a remote work setting.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive remote work support, including home office setup.
• Full health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Generous paid time off and professional development opportunities.
• The flexibility and convenience of a fully remote work arrangement.