CNS Engineer

Job purpose

Engineering and maintenance

• Lead teams maintaining and installing CNS and associated support systems; maintain ATM systems to ICAO and international standards.
• Conduct daily checks of CNS systems, including VCCS, AWOS7, ILS, voice recorders, and IT systems.
• Supervise, monitor, and inspect CNS and UPS sites and coordinate installations, maintenance, support, documentation, and testing.
• Contribute to engineering design, project and proposal delivery, cost estimates, quantity takeoffs, and manpower planning.
• Perform planned and predictive maintenance, quality checks, and inspections for compliance with design, customer, operational, and safety requirements.
• Analyse reports, maps, drawings, tests, and other data; use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment.
• Provide technical support for CNS equipment, low- and medium-voltage motors and generators, and UPS; issue repair reports for critical jobs.
• Identify solutions to recurring issues, conduct failure analysis and vulnerability studies, and improve reliability through trend analysis and maintenance procedures.

Team, reporting and HSEQ

• Assign and coordinate work, plan and schedule engineering projects, and provide technical direction and on-the-job training to team leaders, supervisors, and technicians.
• Coordinate interdisciplinary project communication and participate in site visits to deliver or collect services.
• Prepare departmental reports and maintain professional and technical knowledge through relevant learning and professional activities.
• Follow quality, health, safety, and environmental procedures; coordinate SOPs with HSEQ and submit incident reports.
• Support incident investigations, update HIRA, implement risk controls, conduct emergency tests, and arrange toolbox and SOP training.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering or Computer Engineering (four-year degree).
• 5+ years of CNS maintenance experience with Facilities Management exposure, especially in Air Navigation Services.
• Experience with international and GCAA standards.
• Experience with either ILS or AWOS is mandatory.

Job-specific skills

• Knowledge of GCAA laws and regulations and global best practices.
• Decisiveness, judgment, innovation, numerical and problem-solving ability, communication, influencing, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Planning, organisation, leadership, teamwork, and computer proficiency.