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Adb Safegate

System Engineer

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Adb Safegate
ADB SAFEGATE provides integrated solutions to optimize airport and aviation operations.
Responsible for operating and supporting airfield lighting control and monitoring systems in airfield ground lighting infrastructure.
17d ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Onsite
Company Size
2,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Automation Solutions
Airfield Ground Lighting
Airport Operations Management
Integrated Airport Systems
System Integration
Turnkey Solutions
Maintenance Services
Training Services
Sector Specialisms
Airfield Lighting
Airport Power and Control Systems
Airport Software and Tower Software
Docking Automation
Apron Management
Aftermarket Services
Airport Ground Movement Guidance
Visual Guidance Systems
Role
What you would be doing
optimize availability
preventive maintenance
electrical standards
monitor performance
root-cause analysis
periodic testing

The ALCMS System Engineer is responsible for the operation, and lifecycle support of airfield lighting control and monitoring systems and related airfield ground lighting (AGL) infrastructure. You will ensure safe, compliant, and highly available runway/taxiway lighting operations through robust PLC/SCADA control, interlocks, and monitoring, working closely with Air Traffic Control (ATC), Aerodrome Operations, and Maintenance.

  • Optimize availability and response times; implement preventive/predictive maintenance and spares strategies.
  • Apply electrical and control standards (IEC/EN 61821/61822, NFPA/NEC/IEC, SIL concepts where applicable).
  • Operations, Maintenance, and Reliability Monitor ALCMS performance, implement alarm management, and conduct root-cause analysis for faults (open circuits, shorted turns, insulation degradation, CCR issues). Optimize availability and response times; implement preventive/predictive maintenance and spares strategies. Perform periodic testing: stop-bar interlocks, runway lighting modes, brightness steps, CCR calibration, and support photometric testing programs. Train ATC/ops/maintenance staff and provide tier-2/3 technical support and on-call coverage as required.
  • On-call rotation for critical incidents and weather-related operations.
  • Ensure compliance with ICAO Annex 14 Vol I, Aerodrome Design Manual (Doc 9157 Part 4), EASA CS ADR DSN/ADR.OR, and/or FAA ACs (e.g., AC 150/5340 30, L 890 ALCMS, 5345 series).
  • Develop risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and airside work permits; enforce Human Factors and safety management system (SMS) practices.
  • Safety, Compliance, and Cybersecurity Ensure compliance with ICAO Annex 14 Vol I, Aerodrome Design Manual (Doc 9157 Part 4), EASA CS ADR DSN/ADR.OR, and/or FAA ACs (e.g., AC 150/5340 30, L 890 ALCMS, 5345 series). Apply electrical and control standards (IEC/EN 61821/61822, NFPA/NEC/IEC, SIL concepts where applicable). Implement cybersecurity controls for OT networks aligned to ISA/IEC 62443 and airport policies; maintain patching, backups, and access control. Develop risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and airside work permits; enforce Human Factors and safety management system (SMS) practices.
  • Implement cybersecurity controls for OT networks aligned to ISA/IEC 62443 and airport policies; maintain patching, backups, and access control.
  • Monitor ALCMS performance, implement alarm management, and conduct root-cause analysis for faults (open circuits, shorted turns, insulation degradation, CCR issues).
  • Perform periodic testing: stop-bar interlocks, runway lighting modes, brightness steps, CCR calibration, and support photometric testing programs.
  • Train ATC/ops/maintenance staff and provide tier-2/3 technical support and on-call coverage as required.
What you bring
live cutovers
saudi registration
engineering degree
agl systems
series circuit
airside field
  • Experience with FAT/SAT, commissioning, and live operational cutovers with safety-critical interlocks.
  • Registration with Saudi Council of Engineers as an Engineer
  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical, Controls/Automation, Electronics, or related engineering discipline
  • Must meet airport security/background requirements to obtain/maintain airside pass; valid driver’s license for airside driving permit.
  • Strong knowledge of AGL components and series-circuit behaviour: CCRs, isolation transformers, L 8xx fixtures, L 823 connectors, L 824 cable, and stop-bar controls.
  • Competence in networking for industrial control systems: Ethernet, VLANs, fibre, redundancy (RSTP/MRP), firewalls, and secure remote access.
  • Airside environment with PPE; night/early morning works and occasional weekend shifts during runway closures.
  • 3–7+ years hands-on experience with ALCMS/AGL or mission-critical PLC/SCADA systems in regulated environments (aviation, transportation, utilities).
  • Ability to lift/test equipment and work in electrical rooms, manholes, and field pits.
  • Ability to read/create SLDs, wiring diagrams, cable schedules, network drawings, and produce clear technical documentation.
Benefits

If you want to join a global business and enjoy being a team player who's driven and passionate, then this is your opportunity to come on board by applying!

  • Competitive compensation packages, including health benefits etc.
  • A dynamic and challenging environment that encourages growth and learning.
  • Opportunities to shape the future of our industry and make a significant impact on our company's business,
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
  • must meet airport security/background requirements to obtain/maintain airside pass
Company
Overview
70+ Years
Industry Experience
The company has a rich history and proven track record in the aviation sector.
  • Provides integrated solutions for airport operations, improving safety, efficiency, and sustainability.
  • Designs and delivers cutting-edge systems for air traffic management, apron management, gate systems, and more.
  • Technologies optimize ground operations, reduce delays, and enhance safety protocols.
  • Known for innovative solutions, including advanced automation systems and data-driven decision-making tools.
  • Collaborates globally with airports to provide tailored solutions tailored to specific operational challenges.
  • Systems are built with a focus on reliability, scalability, and adaptability to evolving aviation needs.
  • Continually invests in R&D to stay at the forefront of airport technology innovation.
Culture + Values
  • Driven by Customers: We are customer centric. We innovate. We bring success to our customers.
  • Set the Bar High: We push for better. We excel. We are the industry leader.
  • Own It: We step up. We solve it. We deliver.
  • Win Together: We are one team. We are inclusive. We play to win.
  • Inspire Talent: We empower. We grow our employees. We aim for excellence.
Environment + Sustainability
40% Reduction by 2030
Carbon Emission Target
Targeting a 40% reduction in COâ‚‚ emissions by 2030, including direct and scope 3 emissions under their control.
80% Energy Savings
LED Airfield Lighting
Developed energy-efficient solutions, including LED airfield lighting installed at 750+ airports, saving up to 80% energy.
40% Taxi Fuel Savings
Greens Taxi Efficiency
The 'Follow the Greens' taxi-route system reduces taxi fuel burn and COâ‚‚ emissions by up to 40%, saving ~3 minutes taxi time per movement.
15,000 m² Expansion
Sustainable Manufacturing
Invested in sustainable infrastructure and green procurement, expanding manufacturing by 15,000 m² to improve eco-friendly production.
  • Achieved Climate-Neutral Certification in 2024, accredited by Anthesis Group.
  • Committed to reaching net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
  • Strategy includes measuring, reducing and offsetting organizational emissions annually via third-party audits.
Inclusion & Diversity
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