Airport Systems Engineer ICT / ELV (Airport Experience)

Overview

Job Description

Required Airport Experience

• The candidate shall demonstrate experience in one or more of the following airport project types:
• Airport Passenger Terminals.
• Cargo Terminals and Logistics Facilities.
• Airport Security Facilities.
• Airside Infrastructure Projects.
• Airport Expansion and Modernization Projects.
• Airport Operational Readiness and Transition (ORAT) Activities.
• Airport Systems Integration Projects.
• Technical Competencies
• The candidate shall possess knowledge and practical experience in several of the following systems:
• including ICT systems (structured cabling, LAN/WAN, data centers, active equipment, wireless, voice and IP telephony, and network security), airport operational systems (FIDS, CUPPS, CUSS, BHS/BRS interfaces, AODB, master clock, and PAVA), security systems (CCTV, access control, PIDS, screening equipment, X-ray, explosive and metal detection, vehicle access control, ANPR, and barriers), and ELV systems (fire alarm, BMS, IPTV, audiovisual, UPS, integrated platforms, and emergency communication).

Key Responsibilities

• Key responsibilities include reviewing design documents, calculations, specifications, and drawings; assessing shop drawings and technical submittals; ensuring compliance with project requirements and standards; supporting value engineering initiatives; monitoring installation activities and conducting inspections; reviewing contractor progress and quality; identifying non-conformities; supporting testing and commissioning through review of procedures and witnessing FAT/SAT; verifying system performance and integration; coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders; participating in project meetings and planning; and supporting handover activities including as-built documentation, O&M manuals, snagging, and final acceptance
• Knowledge of Standards
• The Candidates should demonstrate familiarity with applicable standards and regulations, including ICAO SARPs, IATA Airport Development and Operations Guidelines, FAA Advisory Circulars and design standards, NFPA, IEC, TIA/EIA, and BICSI standards, as well as local building codes, airport security regulations, and aviation authority requirements.

Preferred Experience

• International airport projects.
• Greenfield airport developments.
• Major airport expansion projects.
• ORAT and airport transition programs.
• Large-scale integrated airport systems.
• Experience within the GCC region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, ICT Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related discipline.
• Professional engineering registration or eligibility for registration with a recognized engineering body is preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant professional experience in ICT, ELV, Security, or Airport Systems.
• Minimum 5 years of airport project experience (Mandatory).
• Experience in design consultancy, PMC, supervision consultancy, contractor, or airport operator environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.