SC Cleared Senior Datalink Technical Expert
Posted Today by Experis
£700 Per day
Inside
Remote
England
Summary: The role of Senior Datalink Technical Expert involves leading technical investigations and stakeholder engagement for a major European aviation programme. This position requires expertise in datalink systems and a commitment to enhancing operational performance and safety in aviation communications. The candidate must be eligible for SC Clearance and will primarily work remotely with occasional travel.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as SME for datalink systems: ADS-C, CPDLC, VDL Mode 2
- Lead and support technical and operational investigations
- Conduct root cause analysis of datalink incidents and performance issues
- Engage with key stakeholders including:
- ANSPs
- Communication service providers
- Aircraft manufacturers
- Validate corrective actions and remediation strategies
- Contribute to technical governance, reporting, and documentation
Key Skills:
- Strong experience with aviation datalink systems
- Proven background in systems engineering or technical investigation within aviation environments
- Experience working in multi-stakeholder aviation ecosystems
- Ability to produce structured technical outputs and reports
Salary (Rate): £700 per day
City: undetermined
Country: England
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Senior Datalink Technical Expert (SC Cleared)
Location: Primarily Remote (UK-based)
Rate: £700 per day (Inside IR35)
Duration: 3-Year Programme
Travel: ~5 trips per year across Europe + occasional US travel
Must be willing and eligible to go through the SC Clearance process
Overview
We're supporting a major, multi-year European aviation programme and are looking for a Senior Datalink Technical Expert to lead high-impact technical investigations and stakeholder engagement across critical datalink services.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of aviation communications, contributing to operational performance and safety across an international ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as SME for datalink systems: ADS-C, CPDLC, VDL Mode 2
- Lead and support technical and operational investigations
- Conduct root cause analysis of datalink incidents and performance issues
- Engage with key stakeholders including:
- ANSPs
- Communication service providers
- Aircraft manufacturers
- Validate corrective actions and remediation strategies
- Contribute to technical governance, reporting, and documentation
Key Requirements
- Strong experience with aviation datalink systems
Proven background in:
- Systems engineering, OR Technical investigation within aviation environments
- Experience working in multi-stakeholder aviation ecosystems
- Ability to produce structured technical outputs and reports
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