Company:
Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA)
Industry: Government
Deadline: Oct 3, 2025
Job Type: Full Time
Qualification: Bachelors, National Certificate
Experience: 4 years
Province: Gauteng
City: Centurion
Field: Aviation / Airline
Description
- To oversee and manage the design and administrative processes of written examinations in the PEL department and designation of Examiners and Instructors.
Practical Examination Oversight System
- Develop and manage a system to oversee the practical examination standards of all aviation personnel licensed under Parts 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 68, 69, 71 and 72 of the CAR and to ensure this complies with ICAO and international best practice
- Ensure the oversight of designated examiners and instructors involved with practical examination of aviation personnel
Examination Standards Development
- Develop, implement, and review applicable CATS and CAR to ensure that the practical examination standards are up to date.
- Manage any CAR and CATS amendments relating to the practical examination/ of aviation personnel.
Management of Direct Reports
- Manage key performance areas of directly reporting personnel to ensure the achievement of their agreed objectives.
- Mentor and monitor employees to fulfil their responsibilities within regulated standards and timeframes
- Develop a culture of high performance that demonstrates SACAA core values and competencies
- Facilitate skills development to ensure retention of staff
Industry Liaison
- Liaise with industry and record problem-solving solutions and convey knowledge to the industry to allow for the improvement of standards.
- Manage the participation of the industry in the development of practical examination/testing/training standards a
- Manage the participation of the industry in the development of the oversight system
- Portray a professional and positive image of the SACAA.
Requirements
Qualifications
- Minimum: NQF Level 6 qualification in Engineering or Management plus CPL or Qualified Air Traffic Controller or Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineer
- Ideal: NQF Level 7 qualification plus one of the above listed licenses.
Experience
- Civil Aviation Safety Operations experience: 4 years plus
- Or Management experience : 3 years plus
Closing Date: 03 October 2025
