•   Defining user requirements with operational, maintenance and financial staff.
•   Undertaking of feasibility studies in liaison with operational, maintenance and financial staff.
•   Compiling of specifications that meet user requirements. 
• Managing the acquisition process- this includes the tender and tender evaluation phases.
•   Participation in contract negotiations.
•   Conducting all the required systems engineering functions and associated activities.
•   Schedule and co-ordinate the implementation of projects as project manager.
•  Perform system integration and commissioning activities.
•   Ensure that projects are executed within approved time scales, budgets and according to specification.
•   Report on project status- financial, progress, risks, and resources.
•   Solves day to day problems regarding new projects and installations.
•   Participate in regional planning forums and meetings
•   Participate in domestic planning activities with regard to CNS systems and activities.
•   Definition of national communication, navigation and surveillance systems architecture and implementation plan.  Participation in the preparation of capital expenditure plans. 
•  Participation in the preparation business plans.
•   Participate in consulting activities for external organizations as and when required.
•   Provide support to the Technical Support Services in solving technical problems experienced on existing systems, both nationally and regionally.

Minimum Qualifications 

•   Bachelor’s degree in electronic/electrical engineering and eligible for registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa as a Professional Engineer.
•   Appropriate qualification in Project Management

         Minimum Experience /Knowledge

Two (2) years minimum experience and knowledge in the following areas:

•    Knowledge and working experience in project planning, requirements engineering, acquiring and implementing radio communication systems, data communication       systems, voice communication systems, voice and data switching systems, radio navigation systems, primary and secondary surveillance radar sensor, and/or radar and     flight data processing and display systems. 
•   Project, Systems and Contracts Management.
•   Knowledge of MSWord, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, MS Project, and Exchange.