Specialist - Oversight and Inspection

About the role

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) in Abu Dhabi is hiring a Specialist in Oversight and Inspection. The role covers aircraft operations inspections, oversight checks and quality control of aviation security, and contributes to national security programmes and policy.

Key responsibilities

• Implement aircraft operations inspections and define guidelines for their frequency and follow-up
• Prepare and maintain oversight checklists and conduct oversight inspections in line with national requirements
• Identify, categorise and record deficiencies for corrective action
• Support investigations of aviation security occurrences, incidents and violations
• Collect, collate and analyse data for quality control, and carry out follow-up quality control activities
• Ensure compliance with the UAE Civil Aviation Law, Civil Aviation Regulations and the National Civil Aviation Security Programme (NCASP)
• Review aviation security aspects for Aircraft Operator and Aerodrome certification, and contribute to the National Civil Aviation Security Quality Control Programme and its policy and regulations
• Contribute to the Internal Surveillance Programme and support external audits and requests
• Maintain records of reports, certifications and correspondence, and prepare functional reports on time and accurately

Required profile

• Preferably a university or college degree or professional qualification in aviation security
• 3 years' experience in a relevant function