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Conduct research and develop innovative air traffic management systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
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Research Activities
- Conduct research to design and validate new concepts, systems, and methodologies for ATM, focusing on operational efficiency and safety.
- Explore emerging technologies, conducting feasibility studies and simulations to assess their practicality and potential impact.
- Align research activities with aviation safety regulations and international standards (e.g., ICAO, EASA).
- Perform evaluations of technical, financial, and operational feasibility for selected ideas in collaboration with relevant departments and stakeholders.
Concept Developmental Activities
- Ensure research outcomes are compatible with existing ATM systems and aligned with operational requirements.
- Design and develop prototypes and experimental systems to evaluate and refine innovative technologies.
- Validate advanced concepts, methodologies, and tools through comprehensive testing and analysis.
- Conduct risk assessments and safety evaluations to address potential implications of proposed solutions.
Implementation Activities
- Collaborate closely with engineers, operations specialists, and external regulatory bodies to transition research outputs into practical applications.
- Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders through reports, technical papers, and presentations.
- Support Proof of Concept (PoC) initiatives by refining solutions based on test results to meet success criteria and quality standards.
- Assist in integrating validated research outputs into operational tools, systems, or products to enhance SANS s capabilities.
Knowledge Dissemination
- Publish research findings in technical journals, white papers, and industry conferences to establish SANS as a leader in ATM innovation.
- Organise workshops and knowledge-sharing sessions to disseminate insights and foster collaboration across internal and external teams.
- Provide technical input to the Knowledge & Insights team to support the development of research-driven strategies.
Policies, Processes and Procedures
- Conduct day-to-day activities while ensuring compliance to policies and procedures
- Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of systems, processes taking into account leading practices, changes in business environment, cost reduction and productivity improvement
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