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. /ph3bWhat does an Airspace Design Architect do at skeyes? /b /h3pbDevelopment of a strategic approach to airspace design and optimisation: /b /pulliLong-term planning (Airspace Master Planning): developing an overall strategy for an interconnected, high-performance, scalable and sustainable airspace structure; /liliPrioritisation: identifying and prioritising airspace revision needs, considering performance, safety, capacity and efficiency objectives; /liliInventory and monitoring of changes: maintaining an inventory of changes and change projects impacting operations or the financial situation and monitoring their implementation; /liliImpact analysis: assessing the effects of planned changes on airspace structure, safety, efficiency, capacity and the environment; /liliSimulation and validation: carrying out simulations of planned changes using specialised tools to assess their feasibility, benefits and risks. /li /ulpbRegulatory compliance and innovation: /b /pulliCompliance with international standards: ensuring that all design projects comply with applicable regulations (ICAO, EASA, national authority); /liliRegulatory anticipation: monitoring regulatory developments and adapting the design strategy accordingly; /liliStrategic innovation: identifying and integrating innovative solutions to meet operational and environmental challenges. /li /ulpbCoordination and collaboration with stakeholders: /b /pulliInternal 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 /ulpbAirspace Design Cell management: /b /pulliStructuring and managing the Airspace Design Cell; /liliDefining the priorities, methodology and design standards used within the cell; /liliActing as the strategic focal point for all airspace design topics. /li /ulpbLaunch and supervision of design projects: /b /pulliIdentifying, planning and initiating new airspace design or revision projects in close collaboration with Operations; /liliEnsuring that each project is consistent with national and international requirements; /liliSupervising the smooth running of projects, in line with safety, capacity, environmental and efficiency constraints. /li /ulpbWorking with Operations: /b /pulliWorking in close coordination with the Operations department, which remains responsible for implementing design projects; /liliEnsuring that the proposed designs are realistic, integrable and compatible with current operational processes; /liliOrganising coordination and validation points with operational stakeholders. /li /ulpbCoordination with external stakeholders: /b /pulliRepresenting skeyes in national, regional and European working groups related to airspace design; /liliCoordinating with civil and military stakeholders, aircraft operators, regulators, technology partners and other ANSPs as applicable. /li /ulpbWhat makes you the perfect Airspace Design Architect? /b /pulliYou have more than 5 years' experience in airspace design. /liliYou are able to think conceptually, integrating technical, operational and strategic dimensions. /liliYou have an excellent command of regulatory frameworks such as ICAO and EASA, as well as key concepts such as PBN, FRA, CCO/CDO, etc.. /liliYou are a self-motivated, proactive individual with strong analytical and synthesis skills; /liliYou have excellent communication, organisation and coordination skills, which are needed to work effectively in a team and with a variety of stakeholders. /liliYou will be able to work well with operational departments, civil and military stakeholders, and adapt to diverse working environments. /liliExperience as an air traffic controller is an asset. /liliYou are fluent in English and the ability to express yourself in French and/or Dutch is an asset. /li /ulpIn 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. /ph3bWhy work at skeyes? /b /h3pOur mission is to ensure the safety and efficiency of air traffic, and also to reduce its ecological footprint in order to make it part of a sustainable future. Today, contributing to the development of aviation means playing an economic and social role on a global scale. Learn more about working at skeyes /p /p