Radio Communications Systems Engineer (80-100%)

Location: Wangen b. Dübendorf
When: 01. March 2027 or upon availability

Your mission:

As Engineer Radio Frequency Technology, you ensure the reliability, availability and future evolution of Skyguide's air-ground communication systems. Acting as a technical expert, you support operational excellence, drive technology evolution and contribute to the safe and continuous delivery of air traffic services across Switzerland.

Your tasks:

• Ensure the reliability, performance and continuous improvement of Skyguide's radio communication systems across Switzerland
• Act as the technical expert for radio frequency infrastructure, supporting operations, troubleshooting and complex engineering challenges
• Drive technology lifecycle management, including system evolution, obsolescence management and harmonisation across Skyguide sites
• Lead technical activities within projects and change initiatives to ensure the continuity of air-ground communication services
• Ensure compliance with applicable aviation, safety, security and quality standards
  (recommendations and directives issued by ICAO, EC, EUROCONTROL, EASA, FOCA and OFCOM)
• Provide technical expertise for safety assessments, operational concepts, studies and strategic decision-making

What we are looking for:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (Bachelor's or Master's level) or equivalent technical qualification with a focus on radio frequency technologies; solid knowledge of radio frequency technology is a prerequisite
• Several years of experience in engineering, infrastructure projects within the field of radio frequency station plant construction
• Experience in construction or infrastructure-related projects is considered an advantage
• Passion for aviation and willingness to travel regularly within Switzerland
• Communication: You communicate effectively with a wide range of technical and operational stakeholders and build trusted partnerships across teams
• Problem solving: You take a structured and analytical approach to complex technical challenges and develop practical, effective solutions
• Fluent in German and confident communicating in English within an international environment; French is an asset

What we offer:
We offer flexible working options, depending on the role, and a competitive salary with attractive working conditions and numerous fringe benefits. Our employees have access to a wide range of training opportunities to support their growth and development. As an equal-opportunity employer, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, bringing together people of different identities and backgrounds.