4 Air Traffic jobs in the United Kingdom
Air Traffic Controller
Posted 10 days ago
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We are seeking a highly focused and responsible Air Traffic Controller to manage the safe and orderly flow of air traffic in controlled airspace and on the ground at airports. The ideal candidate will ensure aircraft maintain safe distances from one another and provide clear instructions to pilots during all phases of flight operations.
Key Responsibilities:-
Monitor and direct the movement of aircraft on the ground and in assigned airspace using radar, radio communication, and visual references.
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Provide pilots with clearances, instructions, and flight information to ensure safe takeoffs, landings, and en-route operations.
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Coordinate with adjacent control centers and airport operations for seamless traffic transitions.
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Issue weather updates, runway changes, and emergency information to pilots as required.
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Maintain real-time situational awareness of aircraft positions and respond promptly to any conflicts or emergencies.
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Document flight movements, incidents, and operational data accurately in logbooks or systems.
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Adhere strictly to national and international aviation regulations (e.g., ICAO, FAA, CAA) and internal protocols.
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Participate in training, simulations, and certification updates as per regulatory requirements.
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Work effectively in high-pressure, time-sensitive environments with a strong emphasis on teamwork and communication.
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Bachelor's degree (preferred) or diploma in Air Traffic Management or a related field.
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Valid Air Traffic Controller License issued by a recognized aviation authority.
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Successful completion of ATC training from an accredited institution.
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Excellent spatial awareness, concentration, and multitasking abilities.
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Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to deliver clear, concise instructions.
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Ability to work rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays in a 24/7 operational environment.
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Physically and mentally fit with the ability to pass regular medical and psychological evaluations.
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Experience in tower, approach, or en-route control environments.
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Familiarity with radar systems, air traffic management software, and emergency protocols.
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Bilingual or multilingual communication skills are a plus in international operations.
Air Traffic Data Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 35 hours per week (flexible working hours)
Holidays: 29 days per year (including public holidays and Christmas Eve bonus holiday)
Pension: Contributory pension (3% of salary)
Equipment Provided: Laptop and office desk
About the Role:
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Flight Control Systems Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
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Flight Control Systems Engineer
Job type: Full-time
Role purpose:
In this exciting, dynamic role you will support a mixture of R&D and product development activities within a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company. Our client continuously innovates within the core area of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS/UAV) such as flight management systems, autopilots, mission systems, ground control stations, and all supporting systems and infrastructure. Your role as a Flight Control Systems Engineer will involve developing, maintaining, and testing safety critical software that contribute to the flight systems of our aircraft. You will contribute to requirements definition, and use MATLAB/Simulink tools to generate software such as novel flight control laws and data manipulation algorithms. After verification and validation performed using bespoke simulations, you will then be expected deploy the software on to the target hardware and conduct real world flight testing at our test facility less than 1km from the office. You may be asked to present the findings of the testing in reports or customer facing presentations. As well as undertaking technical tasks, you will be expected to take an active role in the team. This will include contribution to the development of standard operating processes, continuous improvement of methods and techniques, and ensuring quality targets are satisfied. Working as part of a team in a multidisciplinary environment you will have good communication skills. A can-do attitude and a genuine passion for innovative technology. The opportunity will enable the successful candidate to gain knowledge of cutting-edge autonomous systems and offer a large scope for career development.
Essential:
- Degree in aerospace engineering or similar.
- Understanding of aerodynamics and flight mechanics, and their impact on flight control.
- Experience in using MATLAB/Simulink for developing algorithms and control laws.
- Hands-on experience in designing and commissioning control systems.
Desirable:
- Experience designing and implementing guidance, navigation, and control algorithms for fixed and/or rotary wing vehicles.
- Knowledge of state-of-the-art for sensing systems.
- Hands-on experience with small UAS.
- MathWorks' Stateflow, Simulink Coder and Embedded Coder packages.
- Experience developing mathematical algorithms e.g., Data fusion, state estimation etc.
- Experience working with embedded systems, real-time systems, safety critical systems.
- Knowledge of communication systems.
- Version control systems e.g., git.
- C++, Java, Python development skills.
Other useful skills for this role:
- Experience with quality standards for software (e.g., DO-178, ED-20x).
- Existing SC Clearance.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
- To undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably required within the grade and level of the post.
- To actively participate in the company's Performance Management Scheme.
- You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your evolving role within the company and the overall business objectives of the company.
- Some travel within the UK may be required.
What's in it for you:
- Work in a highly motivated SME at the cutting edge of Engineering.
- See your work rapidly progress to live testing in a matter of months not years.
- Hybrid working available.
- Pensions.
- Health Cash Plan.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Refer a Friend Reward Scheme.
- Competitive Salary.
Suitable candidates should apply immediately by calling our Managing Consultant for this vacancy James on (phone number removed) .
We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.
The Electronics Group is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Electrical, Electronics and Engineering professionals throughout the United Kingdom. If you are looking for work in this area we may be able to assist you. Contact us directly on (phone number removed) and discuss your requirements with one of our dedicated consultants
Flight Control Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Job Description
Flight Control Systems Engineer
Job type: Full-time
Role purpose:
In this exciting, dynamic role you will support a mixture of R&D and product development activities within a leading autonomy and unmanned systems company. Our client continuously innovates within the core area of Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS/UAV) such as flight management systems, autopilots, mission systems, ground control stations, and all supporting systems and infrastructure. Your role as a Flight Control Systems Engineer will involve developing, maintaining, and testing safety critical software that contribute to the flight systems of our aircraft. You will contribute to requirements definition, and use MATLAB/Simulink tools to generate software such as novel flight control laws and data manipulation algorithms. After verification and validation performed using bespoke simulations, you will then be expected deploy the software on to the target hardware and conduct real world flight testing at our test facility less than 1km from the office. You may be asked to present the findings of the testing in reports or customer facing presentations. As well as undertaking technical tasks, you will be expected to take an active role in the team. This will include contribution to the development of standard operating processes, continuous improvement of methods and techniques, and ensuring quality targets are satisfied. Working as part of a team in a multidisciplinary environment you will have good communication skills. A can-do attitude and a genuine passion for innovative technology. The opportunity will enable the successful candidate to gain knowledge of cutting-edge autonomous systems and offer a large scope for career development.
Essential:
- Degree in aerospace engineering or similar.
- Understanding of aerodynamics and flight mechanics, and their impact on flight control.
- Experience in using MATLAB/Simulink for developing algorithms and control laws.
- Hands-on experience in designing and commissioning control systems.
Desirable:
- Experience designing and implementing guidance, navigation, and control algorithms for fixed and/or rotary wing vehicles.
- Knowledge of state-of-the-art for sensing systems.
- Hands-on experience with small UAS.
- MathWorks' Stateflow, Simulink Coder and Embedded Coder packages.
- Experience developing mathematical algorithms e.g., Data fusion, state estimation etc.
- Experience working with embedded systems, real-time systems, safety critical systems.
- Knowledge of communication systems.
- Version control systems e.g., git.
- C++, Java, Python development skills.
Other useful skills for this role:
- Experience with quality standards for software (e.g., DO-178, ED-20x).
- Existing SC Clearance.
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
- To undertake such other duties and responsibilities as may be reasonably required within the grade and level of the post.
- To actively participate in the company's Performance Management Scheme.
- You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your evolving role within the company and the overall business objectives of the company.
- Some travel within the UK may be required.
What's in it for you:
- Work in a highly motivated SME at the cutting edge of Engineering.
- See your work rapidly progress to live testing in a matter of months not years.
- Hybrid working available.
- Pensions.
- Health Cash Plan.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Refer a Friend Reward Scheme.
- Competitive Salary.
Suitable candidates should apply immediately by calling our Managing Consultant for this vacancy James on (phone number removed) .
We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK.
The Electronics Group is an employment consultancy and currently has permanent vacancies for Electrical, Electronics and Engineering professionals throughout the United Kingdom. If you are looking for work in this area we may be able to assist you. Contact us directly on (phone number removed) and discuss your requirements with one of our dedicated consultants
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