Aviation Licensing & Compliance Inspector

Civil Aviation Safety Authority; Canberra; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Civil Aviation Safety Authority in Canberra is seeking a seasoned regulatory professional to manage flight crew licensing and aviation safety services. You will exercise delegated authority to make licensing and compliance decisions while delivering guidance to industry and stakeholders.

You will contribute to surveillance activities, identify emerging risks, and help implement regulatory solutions. A strong emphasis on collaboration and continuous improvement supports CASA’s safety mission.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8+ years of appropriate experience in flight crew licensing or CASA roles.
• In-depth understanding of Australia’s Civil Aviation Act 1988 and relevant guidance materials.
• Diploma/qualification supporting regulatory assessment or auditing experience.

Responsibilities

• Make licensing, approval and compliance decisions under delegated authority.
• Deliver regulatory services related to flight crew licensing and aviation safety.
• Provide technical advice and guidance to industry and stakeholders.
• Conduct compliance and surveillance activities and prepare recommendations.
• Build strong relationships and work collaboratively across CASA and the aviation sector.
• Identify emerging risks and contribute to practical regulatory solutions.
• Support a safe, inclusive and high-performing workplace culture.
• Contribute to change, continuous improvement and organisational priorities.

Skills

Regulatory services

Flight crew licensing

AELP Specialist Assessor

Auditing

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Certificate IV in Training and Assessment

Diploma of Quality Auditing

Australian Air Transport Pilot Licence (Aeroplane)

Job description

Civil Aviation Safety Authority in Canberra is seeking a seasoned regulatory professional to manage flight crew licensing and aviation safety services. You will exercise delegated authority to make licensing and compliance decisions while delivering guidance to industry and stakeholders.

You will contribute to surveillance activities, identify emerging risks, and help implement regulatory solutions. A strong emphasis on collaboration and continuous improvement supports CASA’s safety mission.