Drone Registration & Airspace Compliance Specialist

General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) Jobs

United Arab Emirates

On-site

AED 78,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) in the United Arab Emirates is seeking Drone Registration Specialists to process UAV permits, enforce public airspace rules, and maintain the national drone registry. You will handle applications, verify applicant details, and issue certificates.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and knowledge of civilian drones. We offer a stable daytime role with government employee benefits and allowances in a prestigious national aviation

Qualifications

  • Attention to detail required for processing legal documents and ensuring correct airspace clearance.
  • Clear and professional communication when educating the public about aviation safety rules.
  • Familiarity with civilian drones and their camera capabilities to classify permit types.

Responsibilities

  • Process commercial and recreational drone permit applications submitted through the federal aviation portal.
  • Cross-check applicant details against security databases to approve or reject temporary airspace access.
  • Answer public inquiries regarding restricted red zones where aerial photography is forbidden by federal law.
  • Issue physical identification cards and digital operating certificates to approved commercial drone pilots.

Skills

Attention to Detail
Communication
Technical Basics

Job description

The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) in the United Arab Emirates is seeking Drone Registration Specialists to process UAV permits, enforce public airspace rules, and maintain the national drone registry. You will handle applications, verify applicant details, and issue certificates.

The role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and knowledge of civilian drones. We offer a stable daytime role with government employee benefits and allowances in a prestigious national aviation

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