Manufacturing & ProductionProduction and specialised services managersISCO 1349
aviation surveillance and code coordination manager
Aviation surveillance and code coordination manager ensure that all components of surveillance infrastructures, both ground and airborne, operate in a safe, cohesive and interoperable manner.
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Skills and knowledge areas required for this occupation based on European classification.
Essential (19)
geographic information systemsgeographic information systemsThe tools involved in geographical mapping and positioning, such as GPS (global positioning systems), GIS (geographical information systems), and RS (remote sensing).airport safety regulationsairport safety regulationsThe applicable airport safety regulations and instructions.security regulationssecurity regulationsThe body of regulations, legal procedures and policies regarding security and safety management.common aviation safety regulationscommon aviation safety regulationsThe body of legislation and regulations that apply to the field of civil aviation at regional, national, European and International levels.surveillance radarssurveillance radarsTypes of surveillance radars such as Mode A/C Secondary Surveillance Radar stations, which continuously interrogate all aircraft within their range, and Mode S Secondary Surveillance Radar stations, w...operate radio equipmentoperate radio equipmentSet up and operate radio devices and accessories, such as broadcast consoles, amplifiers, and microphones. Understand the basics of radio operator language and, when necessary, provide instruction in ...coordinate technical standards for global interoperabilitycoordinate technical standards for global interoperabilityEnsure cooperation between various stakeholders in order to achieve standardisation of technical and operational aspects of surveillance systems.perform risk analysisperform risk analysisIdentify and assess factors that may jeopardise the success of a project or threaten the organisation's functioning. Implement procedures to avoid or minimise their impact.manage staffmanage staffManage employees and subordinates, working in a team or individually, to maximise their performance and contribution. Schedule their work and activities, give instructions, motivate and direct the wor...use different communication channelsuse different communication channelsMake use of various types of communication channels such as verbal, handwritten, digital and telephonic communication with the purpose of constructing and sharing ideas or information.work in an aviation teamwork in an aviation teamWork confidently in a group in general aviation services, in which each individual operates in their own area of responsibility to reach a common goal, such as a good customer interaction, air safety,...manage aviation planningmanage aviation planningDevelop and execute contingency plans; evaluate changes in aviation planning.write work-related reportswrite work-related reportsCompose work-related reports that support effective relationship management and a high standard of documentation and record keeping. Write and present results and conclusions in a clear and intelligib...manage datamanage dataAdminister all types of data resources through their lifecycle by performing data profiling, parsing, standardisation, identity resolution, cleansing, enhancement and auditing. Ensure the data is fit ...supervise maintenance activities in airportssupervise maintenance activities in airportsSupervise airport staff during operational and maintenance activities such as aeroplane refuelling, flight communications, runway maintenance, etc.apply airport standards and regulationsapply airport standards and regulationsKnow and apply the accepted standards and regulations for European airports. Apply knowledge to enforce airport rules, regulations, and the Airport Safety Plan.apply technical communication skillsapply technical communication skillsExplain technical details to non-technical customers, stakeholders, or any other interested parties in a clear and concise manner.monitor airport surveillance infrastructuremonitor airport surveillance infrastructureMonitor and maintain the surveillance equipment and infrastructure used in airports. Ensure that this infrastructure remains fully functional.coordinate the allocation of Mode S radars to Interrogator Codescoordinate the allocation of Mode S radars to Interrogator CodesEnsure correct and safe operation of Mode S Secondary Surveillance Radars. Ensure they are configured with an Interrogator Code (IC) allocated specifically to each radar.
Optional (10)
systems development life-cyclesystems development life-cycleThe sequence of steps, such as planning, creating, testing and deploying and the models for the development and life-cycle management of a system.global navigation satellite system performance parametersglobal navigation satellite system performance parametersThe performance parameters for Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS), and the requirements that any GNSS system should possess in specific conditions.airport electrical systemsairport electrical systemsThe different elements that comprise airport electrical systems, such as air navigation equipment, electronic landing aids, radars, and meteorological services, and the function and operation of each ...cyber securitycyber securityThe methods and best practices that protect ICT systems, networks, computers, devices, services, processes and people against unauthorised access, modification and/or denial of service of assets.perform multiple tasks at the same timeperform multiple tasks at the same timeExecute multiple tasks at the same time, being aware of key priorities.implement improvements in airport operationsimplement improvements in airport operationsCarry out improvement procedures in airport operations based on an understanding of the needs of an airport. Plan and develop improvement procedures using adequate resources.train security officerstrain security officersInstruct, train and further educate security officers.monitor technology trendsmonitor technology trendsSurvey and investigate recent trends and developments in technology. Observe and anticipate their evolution, according to current or future market and business conditions.interact with airport stakeholdersinteract with airport stakeholdersMeet government officials, environmental experts, developers, special interest groups as well as the general public, airport users, and other stakeholders, in order to assess different services, facil...monitor security measuresmonitor security measuresOversee and control the implementation of prevention, security, and surveillance measures in order to assess their effectiveness and to make adjustments in case of unsatisfactory results.
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ISCO GroupProduction and specialised services managers
Essential Skills19
Core Skills0