Wage: £61,295 to £81,679
Contract Kind: 12 Month Mounted Time period Contract – Full time
The CAA is a essential companion within the supply of the Way forward for Flight Plan, which is able to impression your entire aviation ecosystem and allow a paradigm shift in UK society at massive. To ship towards this plan, the CAA has launched into an formidable programme of labor, supported by our companions in authorities and business, that encompasses many novel technical, social and infrastructure challenges.
The Function
The Command and Management (C2) hyperlink is a crucial a part of any Remotely Piloted Plane System (RPAS). The regulation and security of C2 hyperlinks is a key a part of rising the RPAS business and enabling the profit to society that RPAS can present.
As C2Link Technical Lead You’ll lead cross-functional, multi-disciplinary groups to construct understanding and data and ship options to diversified technical and regulatory challenges. You’ll be chargeable for delivering very important elements of the CAA’s Strategic Outcomes throughout the Way forward for Flight Programme.
You’ll work with a variety of industries together with cell community operators (MNOs), satellite tv for pc communication suppliers and the RPAS business. Moreover, you’ll companion internationally, working alongside worldwide governing our bodies to make sure we’re aligned the place applicable.
This position might be instrumental in serving to to supply the goals and targets of the UKs Way forward for Flight Plan. If being a part of this distinctive alternative is thrilling, we wish to hear from you.
Key Accountabilities
You’ll be a key member of the programme governance workforce, collaborating in undertaking management boards and governance conferences to make sure that the programmes targets are met. Within the position you’ll:
- Lead multi-disciplinary groups to ship technical workstreams.
- Act as the focus for inside and exterior stakeholders on all technical features associated to C2 throughout the Way forward for Flight programme.
- Lead within the design, improvement and supply of strategic roadmaps that outline the UK CAA’s strategy and timelines associated to the combination of recent processes, programs, and applied sciences into the aviation ecosystem.
- Lead in threat evaluation exercise, together with the deployment of instruments and strategies that enable the CAA to higher gauge the doubtless impacts of regulatory and technological change.
- Handle, as a part of the undertaking management board, the supply of components of the finances that associated to the supply of the technical features of the programme, together with the commissioning of educational analysis
- Signify the CAA, at conferences and boards globally, main working teams each at a nationwide and worldwide degree.
- Make sure the UK’s technique is aligned with our worldwide companions.
- Construct and leverage nationwide and worldwide networks of material specialists and influential choice makers in business, authorities, different regulators, and requirements our bodies to generate perception and perspective on the programme, its objectives, and related challenges.
About you
Important Expertise:
- Expertise in a number of of the next: AMS(R)S SATCOM, 4G/5G LTE communications networks, excessive integrity RLOS communications programs, essential nationwide infrastructure related to laptop telecoms and laptop networks.
- Have led and managed a various workforce in an ambiguous atmosphere.
- In a position to ship complicated tasks and programmes.
- Glorious communication abilities with the power to elucidate complicated topics and supply clear path.
- Assured coach, mentor, and information.
- Broad expertise in regulation, or an aviation specialism, comparable to airspace, airworthiness, air visitors administration, flight operations, UAS, or one other security associated business.
- Diploma degree training or equal business expertise.
Fascinating:
- Background in RF engineering (with an applicable diploma or equal business expertise).
- Some data of communications within the aviation area, comparable to ACARS, CPDLC, ADS-C, VHF voice and information communications.
- Sensible expertise in communications service provision, together with service degree agreements (SLA) and high quality of service (QoS).
- Good cyber safety consciousness, notably within the networks and RF communications area.
- Good understanding of spectrum allocation and licensing, together with the position of OFCOM, the WRC, GSMA and different comms business our bodies.
- Understanding of the position of the ITU, ETSI Requirements.
Further Info
For a lot of appointments throughout the CAA, these roles require entry to operationally delicate infrastructure and/or Nationally Protected data. For these roles the put up holders should endure Nationwide Safety Vetting and obtain the suitable degree of clearance.
To be vetted we’ll often count on an affordable interval of residency within the UK in order that significant checks may be undertaken. For this position this may must be 3 years.
If you don’t meet these necessities, we might not be capable to settle for your software.
For extra data on CTC and SC clearance please go to – Vetting defined – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
The CAA values excessive moral requirements and private integrity amongst workers. If invited for interview you’ll be requested to finish a declaration of curiosity.
Working With Us
We provide a variety of fantastic advantages comparable to versatile working preparations, free onsite health club at Gatwick, discounted health club membership for London, 28 days annual depart, extra 5 days depart buy scheme, a beneficiant pension scheme and far more!
We’re on a journey in the direction of being more and more adaptable, the place our colleagues collaborate as a part of cross-functional groups. This strategy ensures we by no means cease studying collectively. It additionally means that you could be change into concerned in actions that take you out of your day-to-day position, offering you with alternatives to develop and develop your profession with us.
Now we have embraced hybrid working and supply versatile working patterns, being open to having a dialog about what works for you. We all know the place and after we work is essential in reaching a work-life stability.
We’re enthusiastic about variety and guaranteeing all are included on the CAA. We’re an equal alternative employer and actively encourage functions from candidates of all backgrounds. We use honest and inclusive choice approaches to rent the very best particular person for the job primarily based on benefit alone.
Our Values
Do The Proper Factor, By no means Cease Studying, Construct Collaborative Relationships, Respect Everybody – For extra data please go to the CAA web site.
Further Info
The CAA values excessive moral requirements and private integrity amongst workers. If invited for interview you’ll be requested to declare any pursuits which may be related owing to the position change.
Closing Date: Sunday thirty first March 2024.
Interview Dates: Interviews might be performed on a rolling foundation.
We reserve the suitable to shut this emptiness early if we obtain adequate functions for the position. Subsequently, in case you are , please submit your software as early as doable.
No recruitment businesses please.
