Airfield Systems Integration Lead (AIRPORTS / AVIATION)📣 Job Ad
in Parsons Corporation
about 1 hour ago
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Riyadh |
About the Role
Parsons Corporation is seeking an Airfield Systems Integration Lead to play a key role in the delivery of a major international airport development's Airport Master Systems Integration (MSI) program. This position is essential for coordinating and overseeing the integration of airfield operational systems across a complex network of stakeholders, contractors, technology vendors, and various interfacing program packages. We foster an innovative culture that empowers individuals to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the integration, interface management, systems assurance, testing coordination, and operational readiness activities for the Airfield / Airside systems scope within a major airport systems integration program.
- Manage design reviews, technical compliance assessments, interface coordination activities, and systems integration planning across all assigned airfield systems packages.
- Coordinate integration activities, interface management, testing readiness, assurance activities, and operational acceptance support for critical airfield operational systems including A-SMGCS, ALCMS, ATMS, AOS, AWOS/MET, ATIS, ILS, VDGS, PBB, FHS, RTMIS, SNIB, RVT, AICS, TVAO, and their associated operational interfaces.
- Oversee the development of Interface Control Documents (ICDs) and manage interface activities between airfield systems, terminal systems, operational technologies, ICT infrastructure, and third-party platforms.
- Maintain comprehensive interface registers, action trackers, issue logs, and interface closure records to support integration governance and program reporting.
- Coordinate effectively with Air Navigation Service Provider (ANSP) stakeholders, Air Traffic Control (ATC) operations teams, aviation authorities, EPC contractors, technology vendors, and specialist consultants to ensure alignment in program delivery.
- Monitor systems integration dependencies, interface risks, operational constraints, and program sequencing activities pertinent to airfield operations.
- Maintain oversight of integration-related risks, assumptions, constraints, and dependencies that could impact testing activities, operational readiness, and stakeholder acceptance.
- Support the planning, coordination, and readiness assessment of integrated testing activities, including Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), System Integration Tests (SIT), operational trials, stakeholder demonstrations, and phased activation activities.
- Facilitate the resolution of technical, operational, interface, and vendor coordination issues that may impede systems delivery or operational readiness.
- Support the preparation of integration dashboards, readiness metrics, interface status reports, and executive-level integration reporting.
- Assist in risk management activities by identifying integration risks, operational impacts, and proposing mitigation measures for airfield systems implementation.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Aviation Engineering, Computer Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline from a recognized university.
- A minimum of 18 years of professional experience in airport systems delivery, aviation infrastructure, operational technologies, or complex systems integration programs.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience specifically within major international airport programs involving airfield systems, operational technologies, or airport systems integration.
- Demonstrated experience working within complex multi-stakeholder environments, including engagement with aviation authorities, ANSPs, consultants, contractors, and technology providers.
- Proven experience supporting the delivery of operational systems through all phases: design, integration, testing, commissioning, operational readiness, and activation.
- Strong understanding of airport operational systems, ICT infrastructure, operational technology platforms, and their associated system interfaces.
- Experience managing specialist airport systems vendors and multidisciplinary contractor interfaces is essential.
- GCC airport program experience is highly desirable.
- Must possess strong client-facing communication and stakeholder coordination capabilities.
Required Skills
- Expertise in Airfield Systems Integration and Interface Management.
- Proficiency in Systems Assurance and Testing Coordination.
- Strong capabilities in Operational Readiness planning and execution.
- Experience with Design Reviews, Technical Compliance Assessments, and Systems Integration Planning.
- Familiarity with specific airfield systems such as A-SMGCS, ALCMS, ATMS, AOS, AWOS/MET, ATIS, ILS, VDGS, PBB, FHS, RTMIS, SNIB, RVT, AICS, and TVAO.
- Skilled in Interface Control Document (ICD) development and management.
- Proficiency in maintaining Interface Registers, Action Trackers, Issue Logs, and managing Integration Governance and Programme Reporting.
- Excellent Stakeholder Coordination and Client-Facing Communication skills.
- Strong Analytical Skills and Technical Problem-Solving abilities.
- Effective Written and Verbal Communication, Presentation, and Stakeholder Management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams within complex program delivery environments.
- Solid understanding of Aviation Operational Standards, Safety Requirements, and Regulatory Compliance Frameworks.
- Ability to review and interpret complex technical documentation, integration procedures, and systems architecture deliverables.
- Experience in Systems Delivery, Commissioning, and managing Airport Operational Systems, ICT Infrastructure, and Operational Technology Platforms.
- Proficiency in Risk Management.
Work Location and Type
This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Requirements
- Requires +10 Years experience
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