SACAA Flight Inspector Internships 2025
SACAA Flight Inspector Internships 2025
The South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) is looking for South African graduates with a passion for aviation and engineering to apply for its Flight Inspector Traineeship Programme for 2024/2025. This internship offers a unique opportunity for young professionals to gain hands-on experience in flight inspection, ensuring safety and compliance in the air navigation sector.
Internship Details
- Company Name: South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA)
- Position: Flight Inspector Traineeship
- Location: Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa
- Salary: Market-related
- Application Closing Date: 28 August 2024
About the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA)
The SACAA is the national aviation authority in South Africa, responsible for regulating civil aviation and ensuring that the country's skies remain safe and secure. The organization plays a critical role in maintaining and improving safety standards in the aviation industry by overseeing airworthiness, flight operations, and navigation services. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, the SACAA is at the forefront of aviation regulation and safety in Africa.
Job Description
The Flight Inspector Traineeship Programme is designed to train graduates in the specialized field of flight inspection and calibration of air navigation systems, according to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) standards. The trainees will be involved in various critical tasks that ensure the safety and operational integrity of aviation systems in South Africa.
Key Responsibilities
- Training in Flight Inspection Mission Planning: Learn how to prepare and plan flight inspection missions.
- Flight Inspection Missions: Participate in the execution of flight inspections, collecting data for technical analysis and reporting, and adjusting air navigation systems to meet ICAO standards.
- Reporting and Data Management: Collate and compile flight inspection reports, maintain databases, and issue necessary notices such as NOTAMs (Notice to Airmen) based on inspection outcomes.
- Safety and Quality Standards: Conduct all activities in compliance with ICAO, ISO, and airworthiness regulations, ensuring facilities support associated instrument flight procedures.
- Technical Support: Provide support and recommendations for client technological systems, and respond to special requests relating to system upkeep and development.
- Communications and Safety Promotions: Promote safety awareness and project a positive image of the Flight Inspection Unit to stakeholders.
Minimum Requirements
- National Diploma in Electrical Engineering (Light Current) or a related NQF Level 6 Qualification.
Ideal Requirements
- BTech in Electrical Engineering (Light Current).
- Experience as an Air Communication and Navigational Systems Engineer or in Communication Navigation Surveillance (3 years).
Required Documents
- Updated CV.
- Certified copies of relevant qualifications.
- ID document.
- Any additional documents that support the application, such as academic transcripts or certificates.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their applications through the SACAA careers portal. To apply, visit the SACAA careers portal.
Application Deadline
The closing date for applications is 28 August 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further assessment. If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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