Airport Electrical Engineering Expert
Organizational Context
Under the direction of the Director of the Capacity Development and Implementation Bureau (CDI), the Field Operations Section (FOS) develops, implements, monitors, evaluates, and closes Technical Assistance (TA) and Technical Cooperation (TC) projects. The Field Personnel Section (FPS/FRU) recruits international experts for Capacity Development and Implementation projects in Civil Aviation and manages the ICAO Roster of Experts.
Job Purpose
To serve as a senior electrical engineer for airport maintenance activities, supervising other electrical engineers, and reviewing project proposals, designs, and preventive maintenance programs for electrical facilities.
Responsibilities
Serve as senior electrical engineer for maintenance activities; supervise electrical engineering staff; review project proposals for design, specifications, and construction of electrical facilities; initiate corrective actions for deficiencies; review preventive maintenance programs; review budgetary estimates for electrical facilities; coordinate with other disciplines; train national counterpart engineers.
Work Experience
Extensive experience at a responsible level in installation, maintenance, and operation of airport electrical facilities (power generation, distribution, airfield lighting, communications). At least seven years of operation and maintenance experience in electrical engineering at airports. Familiarity with latest manufacturing/design criteria, electronically operated equipment, and ICAO/international electrical standards. Report preparation and training abilities are essential.
Skills
Professionalism, Communication, Teamwork, Planning and Organizing, Accountability, Client Orientation, Technological Awareness, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Leadership.