Specialist - Aviation Safety Engineering

Certification/Approval, Audit and Continued Oversight

Ensure that all certification/approvals and audit are managed effectively in line with stipulated guidelines and issue relevant certificates/approvals and/or recommend for certification/approval related to CAR 21, as per the Technical Authority Manual.

Provide inputs in the development of the annual oversight (audit and surveillance) program to ensure compliance with standards and regulations. Continued improvement towards safety should be considered as much as possible.

Ensure timely and up to date data in Q-Pulse (auditing system) to ensure compliance with GCAA’s roles and functions including but not limited to raising findings and attend to the auditee’s responses and action the documents change requests.

Ensure that investigations (e.g., ROSI) are carried out to determine the cause of incidents and prevent future occurrences and direct coordination with other disciplines (if necessary).

Industry networking / forums/ meetings

Participate in regular internal and external meetings/forums related to Airworthiness/maintenance to facilitate stakeholder collaboration and to maintain an open channel of communication and discussion with stakeholders.

Support in establishing a resolution of safety concerns process, ensuring the organization response to address the safety concerns with an acceptable preventative measure.

Undertake the exchange of information with foreign stakeholders, such as the original equipment manufacturers, foreign regulatory authorities and other international aviation bodies on safety issues affecting the UAE aircraft /operators and aviation industry to share experience and to ensure UAE actions and contribution to the international aviation community.