Aircrew Licensing Inspector; Licensing Controller

Aircrew Licensing Inspector (Licensing Controller) About the role

• Assess and approve applications for the issue or renewal of flight crew licences and/or ratings.
• Assess applications for the validation of licences issued by ICAO Contracting States to determine examination and flight test requirements.
• Evaluate applications for issue/ revalidation/renewal of instructors and examiners certificate.
• Evaluate qualified service pilot qualifications to determine examination and flight test requirements for civil license and/or rating issuance.
• Participate in the certification, auditing and inspection of approved training organizations.
• Establish and prepare statistical analysis of all licences, instructors and examiners certificates.
• Conduct routine and non-routine inspections and surveillance audits of approved organizations, their facilities, manpower requirements, capabilities, etc. at t heir approved locations to ensure continued compliances with the established requirements.
• Review amend and revise regulatory publications and technical procedures manuals in accordance with ICAO SARPs and other adapted foreign civil aviation requirements (e.g., EASA IRs and FARs).
• Participate in the development, evaluation and revision of regulations, procedures, guidance material, and other related material related to training organizations, instructors, examiners and flight simulators.
• Evaluate applications for approval of training organizations and aircraft flight simulators.
• Evaluate ground training curricular/manuals and study material submitted by approved training organizations in support of applications for approval to conduct approved training courses.
• Prepare correspondence in answer to all enquiries concerning flight crew licensing requirements.
• Prepare, review and arrange for the publication of information circulars, pamphlets and educational material relating to the examination for the grant of FCL and ratings provided for in QCAR.

• Professional Higher Education or equivalent experience.
• Hold or held a professional aviation license or a university degree in physical science or aviation related area.
• Experience in development, implementation and auditing procedures[AK1.1]
• Must have at least 5 years' experience in personnel licensing processes.
• Must have at least 3 years' experience in the process of certification.
• Must have knowledge in ICAO Annex 1 and conversant with other ICAO annexes and Documents and internationally recognized regulatory systems such as EASA and FAA.
• Must have knowledge of licensing regulations, licensing practices and procedures for flight crew and licenses other than flight crew.
• Experience in development, implementation and auditing procedures.
• Interviewing communication skills in a multi-cultural environment.
• Have knowledge of relevant Qatar aviation regulations (on aircrew licensing).
• Preferably, with demonstrated experience in a regulatory environment.
• Appropriate skill levels and experience in SMS, risk assessment and project management.
• Have good judgment and decision-making skills.
• Possess excellent report writing skills.
• Adequately proficient in written and oral communication of technical English language (English Level C1).
• Computer literate (windows and MS office).