Aviation Regulatory Affairs Specialist

Placements24; Benoni; Hybrid; ZAR 550,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement promoting work

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aviation Regulatory Affairs Specialist for Benoni. The role blends on-site duties with flexible hybrid work, focusing on regulatory submissions and compliance across national and international aviation standards.

The ideal candidate has a law/aviation management background and at least four years of relevant regulatory experience, with emphasis on SACAA, EASA, and FAA frameworks and documentation management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Aviation Management, or related field
• Minimum of 4 years of regulatory affairs experience in aviation
• Knowledge of SACAA, EASA and FAA regulatory frameworks
• Experience with regulatory submissions and documentation management

Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret aviation regulations applicable to operations
• Prepare and submit regulatory documents and applications to authorities
• Manage regulatory compliance activities and ensure legal requirements
• Liaise with internal departments and external regulatory bodies
• Conduct internal audits to verify compliance status

Skills

Regulatory affairs

Aviation knowledge

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Law, Aviation Management, or related field

Tools

Documentation management systems

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Aviation Regulatory Affairs Specialist to join their team in Benoni . This role will involve ensuring compliance with all relevant aviation regulations and standards, preparing documentation for regulatory submissions, and liaising with aviation authorities. You will play a critical part in maintaining the company's operational integrity and compliance status. The position requires a blend of remote work flexibility and on-site presence.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and interpret aviation regulations and standards applicable to the company's operations.
• Prepare and submit regulatory documentation and applications to relevant authorities.
• Manage regulatory compliance activities and ensure adherence to legal requirements.
• Liaise with internal departments and external regulatory bodies to address compliance matters.
• Conduct internal audits and assessments to verify compliance status.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Law, Aviation Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in regulatory affairs within the aviation industry.
• Thorough understanding of national and international aviation regulatory frameworks (e.g., SACAA, EASA, FAA).
• Experience with regulatory submission processes and documentation management.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Hybrid work arrangement promoting work-life balance.
• Exposure to a wide range of regulatory challenges in the aviation field .
• Supportive work environment with experienced colleagues.