Trainee Inspector Pans-ops/cartography

**OVERALL, PURPOSE OF THE JOB**
- To train in the oversight of instrument flight procedures and aeronautical cartography as per ICAO SARPS.
- To train in the validation and approval (where necessary design) of instrument flight procedures and aeronautical charts.
- To train in the oversight of instrument flight procedure design and aeronautical cartography organisations as per ICAO SARPS.

**Oversight - Instrument Flight Procedures and Aeronautical Cartography organisations**
- Participate in the inspection, auditing and certification of procedure design organisations and aeronautical chart service providers.
- Participate in monitoring the compliance of certified procedure design organisation and aeronautical chart service providers as per ICAO SARPS, SA-CARs and CATS.

**Validation - Instrument Flight Procedures and Aeronautical Cartography**
- Be trained in validating and approving instrument flight procedures and aeronautical charts submitted by certified Procedure Design organisations and aeronautical chart service providers as per ICAO SARPS, SA-CARs and CATS.
- Be trained in validating and maintaining information for publication in AIP SUPs, AICs and the AIP.
- Be trained in verifying, validating, approving and certifying aeronautical information printed on the South African WAC charts.

**Design Instrument Flight Procedures**
- Be trained in designing Instrument Flight Procedures aeronautical charts as per ICAO SARPS, SA-CARs and CATS.

**Regulation Development and Review**
- Participate in the development and review of local regulations and technical standards in line with ICAO SARPS.
- Participate in providing input and recommendations to the SACAA, CARCOM, NASCOM and external clients.
- Participate in the development and review the technical guidance material utilised to guide procedure design organisations and aeronautical chart service providers.

**Research**
- Conduct research and benchmark the standards utilised to certify procedure design organisations and aeronautical chart service providers
- Conduct research and provide input into the development of specific proposals for standards to be applied in the design of flight procedures, aeronautical charts and airspace planning.

**Liaison and Consultation**
- Participate in all safety initiatives in the PANS-OPS section.
- Be trained in liaising with certified procedure design organisations and aeronautical chart service providers, on behalf of SACAA
- Be an observer in activities of relevant ICAO regional structure and local workgroups (e.g. meetings, symposiums, etc.) on behalf of SACAA

**EDUCATION (FORMAL QUALIFICATION REQUIRED)**

**MINIMUM**
- Grade 12
- A pilot qualification with an IF rating and/or an ATC/ATSO qualification

**IDEAL**
- Completion of a PANS-OPS Basic course, Safety Management System course, State Safety Programme course

**EXPERIENCE**
- 5 Years - Qualified Pilot with an IF rating and/ or Qualified ATC/ ATSO

**Closing Date: 20 May 2025