Senior Baggage Handling System Engineer

Overview

Job Description

Senior Baggage Handling System Engineer

What You'Ll Be Doing

• Lead the planning, design, and integration of Baggage Handling Systems (BHS) across all project stages, from feasibility and concept design through detailed design, D&C tender support, and delivery
• Define technical requirements and system specifications for BHS, including capacity, throughput, reliability, security, and operational performance
• Ensure seamless integration of BHS with rail systems, station layouts, passenger flows, and relevant airport systems and processes
• Develop solutions for passenger and baggage planning, including segregation of checked and non-checked passengers and efficient baggage transfer processes
• Support preparation of Design and Construct tender documentation, including BHS technical specifications, performance requirements, and interface definitions
• Coordinate interface management between BHS and other systems including stations, rail operations, passenger information systems, and airport-related systems
• Support Systems Engineering activities including requirements definition, verification, validation, and traceability for BHS
• Develop and support testing and commissioning strategies for BHS, including system testing, integration testing, and operational readiness
• Identify and manage technical risks related to BHS performance, integration, and operational constraints, and implement mitigation measures
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, airport authorities, operators, and contractors to ensure alignment with operational and regulatory requirements
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, safety requirements, and international standards related to baggage handling and airport systems
• Provide technical leadership and support to the Project Manager and multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the delivery of complex rail and airport-integrated systems

What Required Skills You'Ll Bring

• Relevant Engineering Degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or equivalent) from a recognized University
• Minimum 10 years of experience in BHS, airport systems, and/or rail projects in Dubai, the GCC, and/or internationally
• Extensive knowledge and demonstrable experience in Baggage Handling Systems design, planning, and integration for large-scale infrastructure or airport-related projects
• Certification or membership of a recognized and relevant professional institute or association is an advantage

What Desired Skills You'Ll Bring

• Relevant expertise in airport integration, passenger and baggage planning, and coordination with rail or transportation systems
• Strong understanding of integration between BHS and other systems including station layouts, passenger flow systems, and operational processes
• Experience in high-capacity passenger environments and complex logistics systems, including coordination with airport terminal operations, is highly desirable
• Familiarity with international standards and best practices for BHS design, safety, and operations
• Demonstrable communication and leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and engage effectively with stakeholders
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to identify risks and develop practical solutions
• Ability to operate effectively in complex, fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environments and support delivery across all project stages
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