About the role
Properties
Function title: System Controller
Reference: NOC-MA-2026-OP/1150
Location: Maastricht
In accordance with the Service Regulations, staff are required to reside either at their place of employment or at such distance from it as is compatible with the proper performance of their duties.
Information about living in Maastricht
Nature of competition: Internal and external competition
Applicable regulations: General conditions of employment governing servants at the EUROCONTROL Maastricht Centre
Type of post: System Controller
Job level: O1-O5 - Check salary simulations for the basic grade
Generic job title: Not applicable
Number of posts: 2
Duration of appointment: Undetermined
Security clearance: Security vetting may be required in accordance with the relevant EUROCONTROL security provisions
Directorate/Service: MUAC/OPS/ATS/SYSCO - The System Control Team
Competition publication date: 27/08/2026
Competition closing date: 24/09/2026 (23:59 Brussels time)
Reserve list: Applicable - See details in the "Useful information" section
Conditions for employment:
Successful candidates will be required to undergo training to obtain the internal certification necessary for the execution of the tasks of System Controller. During this training, they will be entitled to 75% of the basic salary pertaining to grade O 1, step 1. Upon successful completion of the training, the salary will increase to 100% of grade O 1, step 1.
Successful candidates are required to undergo a probation period before being established. The duration of this probation period shall be equal to the period required to complete the training and obtain internal certification for the execution of the tasks of System Controller
Your team
Within the The Directorate Maastricht Upper Area Control Centre, The System Controller safeguards the operational availability of MUAC's critical air traffic management systems (ATM/CNS) and external service provision by providing continuous (24/7) monitoring, incident response, fault diagnosis, and coordination, ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of air traffic services.
Your role
Your role will be to:
Monitor and operate MUAC’s Air Traff…
