Position Overview
We are seeking a highly experienced Navigational Aids (Nav Aid) Expert to lead the planning, review, and coordination of navigational aid systems for multiple airports owned by the Employer. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in the design, installation, calibration, maintenance, and certification of aviation navigational systems, with expert knowledge of ICAO Annex 10, DGCA/AAI Orders, and other relevant standards. This position requires a master’s degree in electrical/Electronic Engineering or Electronics & CommunicationEngineering, aviation sector experience, and a proven track record of 16+ years in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Propose optimum locations for Navigational Aids (Navaids) at multiple airports to ensure operational efficiency and compliance with standards.
- Review and evaluate proposals from AAI (Airports Authority of India) and consultants for the siting and installation of Navaids.
- Provide technical recommendations to enhance the performance and reliability of Navaids.
- Liaise with AAI and other relevant authorities for the installation, relocation, and certification of Navaids.
- Act as the Employer’s representative in discussions and negotiations with stakeholders to ensure timely and successful project execution.
- Coordinate with air traffic control, instrument approach designers, and airspace planners to ensure Navaids integration with operational procedures.
- Apply expertise in design, installation, calibration, maintenance, and certification of aviation navigational systems.
- Ensure compliance with ICAO Annex 10 (Aeronautical Telecommunications), DGCA/AAI Orders, and other relevant national and international standards for Navaids siting, performance, and certification.
- Conduct technical assessments to ensure that all Navaids meet operational and safety requirements.
- Ensure that Navaids are seamlessly integrated with air traffic control procedures, instrument approachdesign, and airspace planning.
- Provide guidance on the operational requirements of Navaids to support safe and efficient air navigation.
- Prepare detailed reports, technical documentation, and presentations for project stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate records of Navaids installations, calibrations, and certifications for compliance and audit purposes.