Job Description

Job Posting Title
Data System Coordinator - 9 month term
Job Category
FIR Service Delivery
Language Requirements
English / Anglais
English is required / L'anglais est requis
Flexible Work Agreement Type
Hybrid / Hybride
Posting End Date
2025-10-12
Job Grade
ATC-6
Pay Range
$139,333 - $201,407
Job Summary
Under the direction of Technology Integration Manager (TIM) and acting as a resource for the Shift Manager in an Area Control Centre (ACC), ensures the proper functionality of air traffic control systems, the integrity of air traffic control (ATC) software, and the operational acceptability of all automated equipment used in the provision of air traffic control services within the ACC and FIR. Adapts and manages system data bases for optimum ATC and FSS operational use; analyses the performance of equipment systems and implements changes to meet changing conditions; coordinates and fulfils the operational and managerial requirements for the integration and ongoing operation of equipment systems within the Air Traffic Services environment in the Area Control Centre, Air Traffic Control Towers, Flight Service Stations (FSS), Flight Information Centre (FIC), and operational systems provided by NAV CANADA to outside agencies. Provides Subject Matter Expertise (SME) in support of other parts of NAV CANADA such as Technical Training, Life Cycle Management, statistics gathering, etc. Provide and perform the duties of OPI for systems as required.

Key Accountabilities:Ensures the proper operation of computer automated air traffic control systems, the integrity of ATC software and site adaptations, and the operational acceptability of other equipment used in the provision of air traffic control and Flight Services to facilitate the safe and expeditious movement of air traffic. Manages system databases to ensure optimum ATC operational use and system integrity. Analyses operational performance of equipment systems and recommends changes as required to meet changing conditions. Coordinates and fulfils the operational and managerial requirements for the integration and ongoing operation of equipment systems within the air traffic services environment to ensure air traffic control operational requirements are met.

Education/Occupational Certification:Successful completion of an approved Air Traffic Control area/oceanic/terminal training program recognized by Transport Canada; Possession of an Air Traffic Controller licence issued under the authority of the Minister of Transport and having reached endorsement level as an Area, Oceanic or Terminal Controller.

Experience:Experience as an area, oceanic or terminal controller.

Knowledge:Knowledge of policies, practices, standards and procedures relevant to an Air Traffic Control Unit; Knowledge of Air Traffic Services systems and equipment; Knowledge of airspace and of aircraft operating characteristics; Knowledge of NAV CANADA's organization, responsibilities, and priorities.

Abilities:Ability to work under minimal supervision; Ability to adhere to priorities and focus on objectives; Ability to analyse in a logical and rational manner; Ability to communicate effectively Ability to work effectively in a team environment; Ability to instruct, coach, guide and advise co-workers; Ability to set priorities; Ability to identify and resolve operational problems.

Personal Suitability:Effective interpersonal relationships; including respect and team orientation Initiative and judgement; Dependability and reliability in the work history; Focus on excellence in customer service; Goal oriented; Demonstrates openness to change and resiliency in the change process.

Working conditions:Shift work is required, including late evenings and nights with occasional midnight shifts, with flexibility to address system issues outside of regular working hours. Travel may be required, to support technology initiatives and system integration projects. This position is a hybrid.

NAV CANADA is committed to building a skilled, diverse workforce reflective of Canadian society. If you do not believe that you match every job requirement listed on this job posting, we still encourage you to apply. NAV CANADA encourages a culture of learning and growth, and recognizes that although some technical skills are mandatory, many others can be taught.
Our Company strives to create an inclusive and barrier-free selection process and work environment. If you require accommodations during this competition process, please ensure that you inform the interview coordinator or hiring manager of any accommodation measures you may require. NAV CANADA will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities as required.
The successful candidate must meet the security requirement of the position and be legally able to work in Canada.
We thank all applicants for their interest; only those selected for next steps will be contacted.*