437 Senior Air Traffic Control Officer jobs in Kenya
Air Traffic Controller Supervisor
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, a major aviation authority, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Air Traffic Controller Supervisor to join their team at a key operational hub in Garissa, Garissa, KE . This vital role involves overseeing and guiding a team of air traffic controllers, ensuring the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic within their designated airspace. The Supervisor will be responsible for managing controller schedules, conducting performance evaluations, providing ongoing training and development, and ensuring adherence to all air traffic control procedures and regulations. You will play a crucial role in maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency, responding to complex operational challenges, and participating in incident investigations. The ideal candidate will possess an in-depth understanding of air traffic control principles, radar and non-radar procedures, and aviation meteorology. Excellent leadership, decision-making, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to remain calm and effective under pressure. A proven track record as a certified air traffic controller, with supervisory or leadership experience, is required. Candidates must possess a valid Air Traffic Controller license and relevant certifications. This position is strictly on-site, requiring the candidate to be present at the Garissa, Garissa, KE location. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to contribute significantly to national aviation safety and security.
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Air Traffic Control Officer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a major entity within the aviation sector, is seeking a highly vigilant and technically proficient Air Traffic Control Officer. This role is crucial for ensuring the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic within designated airspace. This position is a fully remote role, requiring the officer to manage air traffic operations from an advanced remote control center, leveraging state-of-the-art technology and simulation tools. While the operational context pertains to the airspace around **Nairobi, Nairobi, KE**, the work is performed remotely from a designated operational hub.
As an Air Traffic Control Officer, you will be responsible for monitoring aircraft movements, communicating with pilots, and issuing clearances and instructions to maintain safe separation distances between aircraft. Your primary duty is to prevent collisions and manage traffic flow efficiently, especially during peak operational periods. This requires a profound understanding of aviation regulations, meteorological conditions, and emergency procedures. You will utilize sophisticated radar systems, communication equipment, and air traffic management software to perform your duties effectively. Responsibilities also include managing airspace capacity, coordinating with adjacent control units, and responding to unexpected events such as emergencies or diversions.
The ideal candidate must possess impeccable judgment, the ability to remain calm and focused under extreme pressure, and exceptional decision-making capabilities. A strong command of English, both written and spoken, is mandatory for clear and concise communication with pilots globally. You must have a comprehensive knowledge of aviation principles, navigation techniques, and air traffic control procedures. Successful completion of an accredited Air Traffic Control training program is required, along with obtaining and maintaining all necessary certifications and licenses issued by the relevant aviation authorities. A minimum of three years of experience as a certified Air Traffic Controller is essential. Proficiency in using advanced ATC simulation software and communication systems is also required.
We are seeking individuals who demonstrate a high level of responsibility, integrity, and a commitment to aviation safety. The ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively with other controllers, supervisors, and relevant stakeholders is vital. This is a challenging yet rewarding career opportunity to contribute to the safety and efficiency of air travel in a pioneering remote operational setup. If you are dedicated to aviation excellence and thrive in a high-stakes, technologically advanced environment, this remote role is an excellent fit for your career aspirations.
Key Responsibilities:
As an Air Traffic Control Officer, you will be responsible for monitoring aircraft movements, communicating with pilots, and issuing clearances and instructions to maintain safe separation distances between aircraft. Your primary duty is to prevent collisions and manage traffic flow efficiently, especially during peak operational periods. This requires a profound understanding of aviation regulations, meteorological conditions, and emergency procedures. You will utilize sophisticated radar systems, communication equipment, and air traffic management software to perform your duties effectively. Responsibilities also include managing airspace capacity, coordinating with adjacent control units, and responding to unexpected events such as emergencies or diversions.
The ideal candidate must possess impeccable judgment, the ability to remain calm and focused under extreme pressure, and exceptional decision-making capabilities. A strong command of English, both written and spoken, is mandatory for clear and concise communication with pilots globally. You must have a comprehensive knowledge of aviation principles, navigation techniques, and air traffic control procedures. Successful completion of an accredited Air Traffic Control training program is required, along with obtaining and maintaining all necessary certifications and licenses issued by the relevant aviation authorities. A minimum of three years of experience as a certified Air Traffic Controller is essential. Proficiency in using advanced ATC simulation software and communication systems is also required.
We are seeking individuals who demonstrate a high level of responsibility, integrity, and a commitment to aviation safety. The ability to work in a team environment and collaborate effectively with other controllers, supervisors, and relevant stakeholders is vital. This is a challenging yet rewarding career opportunity to contribute to the safety and efficiency of air travel in a pioneering remote operational setup. If you are dedicated to aviation excellence and thrive in a high-stakes, technologically advanced environment, this remote role is an excellent fit for your career aspirations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage air traffic flow within assigned airspace.
- Communicate with pilots to issue clearances and instructions.
- Maintain safe separation between aircraft and prevent collisions.
- Utilize advanced radar and communication systems for air traffic control.
- Respond to emergencies and manage deviations from flight plans.
- Coordinate with other air traffic control units and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations and procedures.
- Operate and maintain air traffic control equipment and software.
- Accredited Air Traffic Control training and certification.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a certified Air Traffic Controller.
- Excellent communication skills and fluency in English.
- Strong decision-making ability and calmness under pressure.
- Proficiency in ATC software and systems.
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Air Traffic Control Supervisor - Remote
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a seasoned and decisive Air Traffic Control Supervisor to lead their air traffic management team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to apply your expertise in air traffic control coordination and oversight from any location. You will be responsible for managing the daily operations of air traffic controllers, ensuring the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic. Your duties will include developing and implementing operational procedures, monitoring controller performance, providing guidance and mentorship, and ensuring adherence to all regulatory requirements and safety standards. A key aspect of this role is coordinating with flight operations, airlines, and airport authorities to optimize airspace utilization and manage potential disruptions. You will be involved in training new controllers, conducting performance evaluations, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement within the team. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience as an air traffic controller, strong leadership and decision-making abilities, and a comprehensive understanding of air traffic management systems and procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effective team management and coordination. This remote position requires a highly organized and self-disciplined individual with the ability to work independently and manage complex situations. Relevant certifications and extensive experience in air traffic control are mandatory. If you are a leader in aviation safety and operations looking to make a significant contribution in a remote setting for air traffic management related to Malindi, Kilifi, KE , we encourage you to apply. Your role will be vital in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of air traffic operations.
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Remote Air Traffic Controller Supervisor
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly responsible Remote Air Traffic Controller Supervisor to oversee and manage air traffic operations. This is a critical, fully remote role that requires an individual with exceptional leadership skills, a profound understanding of aviation safety protocols, and extensive experience in air traffic control. You will be responsible for ensuring the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic within assigned airspace. This includes supervising a team of air traffic controllers, coordinating with pilots and other aviation professionals, and implementing operational procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in aviation management, with a proven track record in air traffic control and supervisory roles. You will be adept at crisis management, decision-making under pressure, and fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement within your team. This position demands an in-depth knowledge of air traffic control systems, regulations, and best practices. The ability to effectively train and mentor controllers, conduct performance evaluations, and manage operational schedules is essential. Furthermore, you will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with all relevant aviation authorities' standards and procedures. This role requires excellent communication skills, strong analytical abilities, and the capacity to maintain composure in high-stress situations. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned aviation professional to lead a remote team and contribute significantly to air safety.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and manage a team of remote air traffic controllers, ensuring adherence to safety and operational standards.
- Oversee the flow of air traffic, ensuring the safety, order, and efficiency of operations.
- Develop and implement operational procedures and protocols.
- Coordinate with pilots, airlines, and other aviation stakeholders.
- Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Train and mentor air traffic controllers, ensuring continuous professional development.
- Monitor airspace activity and respond to emergencies or unusual situations.
- Ensure compliance with all national and international aviation regulations.
- Maintain detailed records of operations, incidents, and training.
- Foster a strong safety culture and promote best practices within the team.
- FAA Air Traffic Control Certification or equivalent international certification.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in air traffic control.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a supervisory or management role within air traffic control.
- Extensive knowledge of air traffic control systems, procedures, and regulations.
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent decision-making abilities and proficiency in handling high-pressure situations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, team-oriented environment.
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Remote Air Traffic Controller Assistant
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a meticulous and highly responsible Remote Air Traffic Controller Assistant to support air traffic management operations. This is a critical fully remote role, demanding exceptional attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure. You will assist certified air traffic controllers by managing flight data, monitoring radar feeds, and ensuring the safe and efficient flow of air traffic.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor radar screens and communication systems to track aircraft movements and identify potential conflicts.
- Relay clearances, advisories, and information to pilots via radio communication systems.
- Maintain accurate flight logs and update flight progress information in real-time.
- Coordinate with other air traffic control units, airlines, and airport authorities.
- Assist in managing sequencing and spacing of aircraft for arrival and departure.
- Operate and maintain specialized air traffic control software and equipment.
- Respond promptly and effectively to emergencies and unexpected situations.
- Ensure adherence to all air traffic control procedures, regulations, and standards.
- Conduct routine checks on communication equipment and weather information systems.
- Provide administrative support to the air traffic control team as needed.
- Continuously monitor airspace for any deviations or safety concerns.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs to maintain certifications and enhance skills.
- Certification as an Air Traffic Controller (e.g., ICAO ATCO License) or equivalent recognized qualification.
- Proven experience working within an air traffic control environment.
- Excellent communication skills, including clear and concise radio telephony.
- Proficiency in using radar display systems and air traffic management software.
- Strong situational awareness and decision-making capabilities.
- Ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
- Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Must be able to work flexible shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Proficiency in English language is mandatory.
- Willingness to undergo background checks and security clearances.
- Previous experience as an Assistant Controller or in a related aviation operations role is highly desirable.
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Senior Air Traffic Control Officer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in aviation services, is seeking a highly experienced and certified Senior Air Traffic Control Officer to join their remote operational oversight team. This crucial role involves monitoring and managing air traffic operations, ensuring the safety and efficiency of airspace, and collaborating with flight crews and ground personnel. You will be responsible for providing guidance and making critical decisions in dynamic aviation environments, often utilizing advanced radar and communication systems. The ideal candidate must possess advanced air traffic control certifications, a deep understanding of aviation regulations, and exceptional situational awareness. This is a fully remote position, requiring the ability to work independently, manage complex scenarios, and maintain composure under pressure. You will contribute to developing and implementing new air traffic management strategies, conducting performance reviews, and ensuring adherence to stringent safety protocols. Your expertise will be vital in optimizing air routes, managing traffic flow, and responding to emergencies. We are looking for a dedicated professional with a strong commitment to aviation safety and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Your ability to communicate clearly and concisely in high-stress situations is paramount.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and manage air traffic control operations remotely.
- Ensure the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic.
- Communicate with pilots, aircraft, and other air traffic control units.
- Make critical decisions regarding airspace management and flight path adjustments.
- Utilize advanced radar, navigation, and communication systems.
- Identify and mitigate potential safety risks and airspace anomalies.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of air traffic management strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all national and international aviation regulations.
- Respond effectively to emergencies and critical incidents.
- Conduct performance analysis and provide feedback to controllers.
- Valid Air Traffic Controller License with appropriate ratings.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in air traffic control.
- Extensive knowledge of aviation regulations and air traffic control procedures.
- Proficiency in utilizing air traffic management systems and technologies.
- Exceptional decision-making, problem-solving, and crisis management skills.
- Strong situational awareness and ability to work under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management or a related field is a plus.
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Senior Air Traffic Control Supervisor
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly qualified Senior Air Traffic Control Supervisor to oversee operations at a busy air traffic control facility. This role involves a hybrid work arrangement, combining on-site operational responsibilities with remote administrative tasks. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aviation regulations, advanced radar and communication systems, and exceptional leadership capabilities to ensure the safety and efficiency of air traffic flow.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Supervise, train, and mentor a team of air traffic controllers, ensuring adherence to all safety and operational procedures.
- Monitor airspace activity, manage traffic flow, and provide clear, concise instructions to pilots.
- Operate and maintain advanced air traffic control equipment, including radar, communication systems, and navigation aids.
- Ensure compliance with national and international aviation regulations and standards.
- Respond effectively to emergencies and unexpected situations to maintain safety and minimize disruptions.
- Collaborate with flight operations, airline representatives, and other aviation stakeholders.
- Conduct performance reviews and identify training needs for the ATC team.
- Contribute to the development and implementation of new operational procedures and technologies.
- Maintain accurate records of air traffic movements, incidents, and operational data.
- Perform remote administrative duties, including scheduling, reporting, and operational analysis, as part of the hybrid work model.
- Valid Air Traffic Controller license with current ratings.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in air traffic control, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or lead role.
- Extensive knowledge of air traffic control procedures, airspace management, and meteorology.
- Proficiency with various air traffic control systems, including radar, flight data processing, and communication equipment.
- Strong leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing on-site operational duties with remote administrative responsibilities.
- Familiarity with relevant aviation authorities and regulatory frameworks.
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Senior Air Traffic Control Officer - Remote Support
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a key player in the aviation sector, is seeking a highly experienced and certified Senior Air Traffic Control Officer to join their fully remote operations team. This crucial role involves providing remote oversight, technical support, and strategic guidance for air traffic management operations. The ideal candidate will have a distinguished career in air traffic control, possess advanced knowledge of aviation regulations, and demonstrate exceptional communication and decision-making capabilities in a virtual environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert remote support and guidance for air traffic control operations.
- Monitor air traffic flow and system performance remotely, identifying potential disruptions or inefficiencies.
- Liaise with on-site ATC teams, airlines, and regulatory bodies to ensure safe and efficient airspace management.
- Develop and implement procedures and strategies to optimize airspace utilization and reduce delays.
- Conduct remote training and mentoring for junior air traffic controllers and operational staff.
- Analyze air traffic data and incident reports to identify trends and areas for operational improvement.
- Stay current with advancements in air traffic management technology, safety protocols, and international regulations.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of air traffic control systems and software.
- Participate in safety management system reviews and incident investigations, providing remote expertise.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant aviation authorities and international standards from a remote operational perspective.
- Act as a primary point of contact for remote technical and procedural queries related to air traffic control.
- Valid Air Traffic Controller License with relevant ratings (e.g., Area, Approach, Tower).
- Minimum of 8-10 years of progressive experience as an Air Traffic Controller.
- Extensive knowledge of aviation regulations, air traffic control procedures, and safety management systems.
- Demonstrated experience in a supervisory or senior role within an ATC environment.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, particularly under pressure.
- Exceptional communication, coordination, and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration and reporting.
- Proficiency in using advanced air traffic management systems and simulation software.
- Ability to work independently and manage responsibilities effectively in a fully remote setting.
- Commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety and professionalism.
- While the role is fully remote, an understanding of Kenyan airspace and operational challenges, particularly concerning facilities near Garissa , would be advantageous.
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Senior Air Traffic Controller - Remote Operations Support
Posted 8 days ago
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Our client, a major aviation authority, is seeking an experienced Senior Air Traffic Controller to provide crucial remote operations support. This is a specialized, fully remote position focused on enhancing airspace management and safety through advanced technological solutions. You will leverage your extensive ATC experience to monitor airspace, analyze traffic flow, and provide recommendations for optimizing flight paths and controller workload. This role requires a deep understanding of air traffic control procedures, airspace design, and the capabilities of modern air traffic management systems. You will work with sophisticated simulation and data analysis tools to identify potential issues, develop contingency plans, and contribute to training programs. The ideal candidate possesses excellent situational awareness, strong analytical skills, and the ability to make critical decisions under pressure, even in a remote setting. You will collaborate with operational controllers, airspace designers, and technology development teams to ensure the highest levels of safety and efficiency in air traffic operations. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned ATC professional to contribute to aviation safety and innovation from a remote location. Your expertise in identifying system vulnerabilities, recommending procedural improvements, and validating new technologies will be invaluable. You will play a key role in ensuring the safe and orderly flow of air traffic in complex airspace environments. The ability to interpret complex data, communicate technical information clearly, and contribute to strategic planning for airspace modernization is essential. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record of excellence in air traffic control and a forward-thinking approach to aviation technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze air traffic flow and airspace utilization using advanced systems.
- Provide remote operational support and recommendations to air traffic control facilities.
- Identify potential safety hazards, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies in air traffic management.
- Develop and refine airspace designs and procedures to enhance safety and capacity.
- Contribute to the development and validation of new air traffic management technologies and tools.
- Analyze simulation data and real-time operational data to inform strategic decisions.
- Collaborate with operational controllers, engineers, and management to address complex challenges.
- Develop training materials and provide input on training programs for air traffic controllers.
- Prepare reports and present findings on airspace performance, safety initiatives, and technological advancements.
- Ensure compliance with international aviation standards and regulations.
- Participate in airspace system reviews and safety assessments.
- Valid Air Traffic Controller license and certification.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience as an active Air Traffic Controller in a complex airspace environment.
- In-depth knowledge of air traffic control procedures, regulations, and airspace management principles.
- Experience with air traffic management systems (e.g., radar, flight data processing, surveillance).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team.
- Proficiency in using simulation software and data analysis tools is highly desirable.
- Ability to maintain focus and situational awareness in a remote operational setting.
- Demonstrated ability to make critical decisions under pressure.
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Remote Air Traffic Control Systems Engineer - Safety & Compliance
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly specialized and experienced Remote Air Traffic Control Systems Engineer to contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of advanced air traffic management systems. This role requires a deep understanding of aviation technology, safety-critical systems, and regulatory compliance, all managed within a fully remote framework. The ideal candidate will be adept at analyzing complex systems, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring the highest standards of safety and reliability in air navigation.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test new features and enhancements for air traffic control (ATC) and air traffic management (ATM) systems.
- Analyze system requirements and translate them into robust technical specifications and designs.
- Ensure that all ATC/ATM systems comply with national and international aviation regulations and standards (e.g., ICAO, FAA, EASA).
- Conduct performance analysis and optimization of existing ATC systems to improve efficiency, capacity, and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in real-time or simulated ATC environments.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, including system integration testing and acceptance testing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software developers, hardware engineers, and air traffic controllers, to ensure seamless system integration.
- Maintain detailed documentation of system designs, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend their adoption to enhance ATC capabilities.
- Contribute to safety management systems, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation strategies.
- Provide technical support and expertise to operational teams and stakeholders.
- Participate in project planning, including effort estimation and risk assessment for system upgrades and new implementations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Extensive experience with air traffic control systems, air traffic management (ATM) concepts, and aviation communication, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) technologies.
- Strong knowledge of safety-critical systems engineering principles and relevant industry standards.
- Proficiency in system modeling, simulation, and analysis tools.
- Experience with software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies is beneficial.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Superior communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks governing aviation safety and air traffic control is essential.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a challenging environment.
- Experience with radar systems, ADS-B, surveillance systems, and flight data processing systems is a plus.
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