Support to Surveillance Mode S Anomaly Investigation

Package Description

Joining Serco amazing team offers:

• Competitive salary
• Great career opportunities
• Corporate benefits package
• International environment
• Possible hybrid work

Job Introduction

Serco is the preferred partner for European institutions and international organisations, offering ICT services and contact centre management across Europe. Our expertise extends from information systems support to consultancy under the government framework, supporting key entities such as the European Commission and Executive Agencies. As a leader in service integration and management, we ensure seamless delivery of services across various platforms, embodying our commitment to excellence in every aspect of our work.

We are hiring a Support to Surveillance Mode S Anomaly Investigation for Eurocontrol in Brussels, Belgium and various locations around Europe.

Key Responsibilities

A large part of civil aviation surveillance is based on two technologies: Mode S surveillance, which relies on a ground segment (Mode S radar) and airborne equipment (Mode S transponder), and Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B). 

The successful candidate will:

• Perform Mode S data extraction, preparation and analysis.
• Conduct Mode S investigations.
• Improve the Mode S anomaly process flow and ensure harmonisation with the ADS-B process flow.
• Provide back-up support for ADS-B activities.

Skills

• University degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent technical field; specialisation in aviation systems would be an advantage.
• Proficiency in English and French (minimum level: English B2 and French C1, or English C1 and French A1), with the ability to draft high-quality technical papers, reports, presentations and meeting minutes in English
• Specialisation in aviation surveillance systems, or a clear interest in developing such a specialisation through this role.
• Experience in aviation systems development, aviation surveillance systems development, or aviation system technical investigation would be an advantage.
• Ability to extract, prepare and analyse multiple types of data using BI tools (e.g. Excel, Tableau or Power BI).
• Experience with Python (or equivalent programming language), including the ability to develop scripts and write simple SQL queries.
• Strong written and spoken English skills, with the ability to draft high-quality technical papers, reports, presentations and meeting minutes.
• Strong computer skills, including proficient use of MS Office applications (Word, PowerPoint and Excel), as well as the ability to use databases and perform data analysis.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural team, demonstrating strong teamwork skills, a positive and open-minded attitude, and a hands-on approach with a clear commitment to delivering results.