Airspace Design Architect

ppYou will lead the Airspace Design Cell, which is responsible for initiating and overseeing airspace design projects. You will play a key role in the transformation of the national airspace, ensuring that design projects are strategically aligned with skeyes' long-term objectives, while remaining closely coordinated with the operational realities managed by the Operations department. /p h3What does an Airspace Design Architect do at skeyes? /h3 h3Development of a strategic approach to airspace design and optimisation: /h3 ul liLong-term planning (Airspace Master Planning): developing an overall strategy for an interconnected, high-performance, scalable and sustainable airspace structure; /li liPrioritisation: identifying and prioritising airspace revision needs, considering performance, safety, capacity and efficiency objectives; /li liInventory and monitoring of changes: maintaining an inventory of changes and change projects impacting operations or the financial situation and monitoring their implementation; /li liImpact analysis: assessing the effects of planned changes on airspace structure, safety, efficiency, capacity and the environment; /li liSimulation and validation: carrying out simulations of planned changes using specialised tools to assess their feasibility, benefits and risks. /li /ul h3Regulatory compliance and innovation: /h3 ul liCompliance with international standards: ensuring that all design projects comply with applicable regulations (ICAO, EASA, national authority); /li liRegulatory anticipation: monitoring regulatory developments and adapting the design strategy accordingly; /li liStrategic innovation: identifying and integrating innovative solutions to meet operational and environmental challenges. /li /ul h3Coordination and collaboration with stakeholders: /h3 ul liInternal collaboration: working in close coordination with Operations, Flight Procedure Design and other key functions, to ensure that proposed designs are aligned with operational realities and needs. /li /ul h3Airspace Design Cell management: /h3 ul liStructuring and managing the Airspace Design Cell; /li liDefining the priorities, methodology and design standards used within the cell; /li liActing as the strategic focal point for all airspace design topics. /li /ul h3Launch and supervision of design projects: /h3 ul liIdentifying, planning and initiating new airspace design or revision projects in close collaboration with Operations; /li liEnsuring that each project is consistent with national and international requirements; /li liSupervising the smooth running of projects, in line with safety, capacity, environmental and efficiency constraints. /li /ul h3Working with Operations: /h3 ul liWorking in close coordination with the Operations department, which remains responsible for implementing design projects; /li liEnsuring that the proposed designs are realistic, integrable and compatible with current operational processes; /li liOrganising coordination and validation points with operational stakeholders. /li /ul h3Coordination with external stakeholders: /h3 ul liRepresenting skeyes in national, regional and European working groups related to airspace design; /li liCoordinating with civil and military stakeholders, aircraft operators, regulators, technology partners and other ANSPs as applicable. /li liAir Navigation Services /li liSteenokkerzeel /li /ul h3Candidate profile /h3 h3What makes you the perfect Airspace Design Architect? /h3 ul liYou have more than 5 years' experience in airspace design. /li liYou are able to think conceptually, integrating technical, operational and strategic dimensions. /li liYou have an excellent command of regulatory frameworks such as ICAO and EASA, as well as key concepts such as PBN, FRA, CCO/CDO, etc.. /li liYou are a self-motivated, proactive individual with strong analytical and synthesis skills; /li liYou have excellent communication, organisation and coordination skills, which are needed to work effectively in a team and with a variety of stakeholders. /li liYou will be able to work well with operational departments, civil and military stakeholders, and adapt to diverse working environments. /li liExperience as an air traffic controller is an asset. /li liYou are fluent in English and the ability to express yourself in French and/or Dutch is an asset. /li /ul pSecurity screening /p pIn light of the vacancy to which you respond we would like to draw your special attention to the fact that prior to being employed by skeyes candidates have to undergo a security screening which will be carried out by the National Security Authority. More info /p /p