Airworthiness Inspector : Aircraft Inspection

Sacaa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

An aviation regulatory authority is looking for a skilled individual to conduct inspections and ensure compliance with airworthiness regulations. You will investigate defects, participate in audits, and communicate with industry stakeholders. A minimum of 5 years in aircraft airworthiness or aviation regulatory environments is required, along with a Grade 12 certification and a valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineer's license in Avionics. This is a permanent position located in Centurion with market-related salary.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in Aircraft Airworthiness or Aviation Regulatory environment.
• Experience in Civil/Military Aviation is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct C of A and ATF inspections as per approved procedure.
• Provide feedback to clients during task completion.
• Investigate significant defects and ensure corrective actions.
• Monitor compliance with ADs to maintain airworthiness.
• Participate in aircraft review board activities.

Skills

Aircraft Maintenance

Regulatory Compliance

Safety Audits

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Grade 12

Trade Certificate

Aircraft Maintenance Engineers License in Avionics

National Technical Diploma

Job description

DescriptionSite Visits and InspectionsCompletion of allocated C of A / ATF inspection applications as per approved procedureProvide clients with the required feedback during the completion of all tasks.Review AW records of TC and NTCA aircraft as per procedure during C of A, ATF and RLA Renewal processAddress industry stakeholder problems / queries in and exemplary mannerUse of the EBS system for completion of all tasks as assigned by M : AR & IEnforcement (Grounding) actions taken as sanctioned by Manager Aircraft Inspection & RegistrationEnforcement actions recommended to the Enforcement.

Department to be inline as assigned by M : ARIAnalyse and investigate significant defects discovered in aircraft and determine corrective action to be taken where airworthiness may be affected and correct any trends, where necessary.Monitor the implementation of the ADs and / or related SBs issued by the manufacturer (both foreign and domestic) to ensure air operator's compliance to the continuing airworthiness of aeronautical products with an established procedure to avoid or correct service difficulties.Investigate possible violation of the regulations regarding airworthiness and take appropriate enforcement action, when necessary.Participate in aircraft review board activities.ReportsReport with recommendations on outcome of safety audits and inspections.Research, develop and propose specific standards to be applied in certification, airworthiness, and maintenance of aircraft.Issue special flight permits.

Communication and Safety PromotionAddress Industry stakeholder problems / queries in an exemplary manner.

Provide Industry feedback to the Authority.

Inculcate upon Industry stakeholders' safety prerequisites and procedures.Proposal and Revision of StandardsProactively research, develop and propose specific standards to be applied in airworthiness and maintenance of aircraft.

Requirements EDUCATION MinimumGrade 12 Trade Certificate and a valid Aircraft Maintenance Engineers License in Avionics Ideal National Technical Diploma EXPERIENCE5 years in Aircraft Airworthiness or Aviation Regulatory environment or Civil / Military Aviation experienceClosing Date : 07 November

• All SACAA appointments are subject to S98 of the Civil Aviation Act, 13 of
• and all successful candidates will be subjected to security vetting.

Employment Equity candidates will be prioritised in line with Employment Equity Plan.

If you have not heard from the SACAA 90 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.

Work Level Skilled Job Type Permanent Salary Market Related EE Position Yes Location Centurion