State Department for Transport Deputy Director Aircraft Accident Investigations Jobs in Kenya

State Department for Transport Deputy Director Aircraft Accident Investigations Jobs in Kenya



For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -

  • Served for a minimum period of ten (10) years in the field of Aircraft Accident Investigation or in a comparable and relevant position in the wider public service or private sector;

  • A Bachelors degree in any of the following disciplines:- Aviation Safety; Aviation Science; Airline Operations; Psychology; Human Factors, Business Administration, Social Science, Physical Science from a university recognized in Kenya;

  • A Commercial or Airline Transport Pilot License with Instrument and Twin Rating with a minimum of 1250 hours flying experience

    OR

  • Air Traffic Controller’s License, Certificate or Diploma in Aerodrome and Approach Control Ratings, and Private Pilot Licence with a minimum period of three (3) years’ experience;

  • Certificate in State Safety Programme/Safety Management systems from an International Civil Aviation Organization recognized Institution;

  • Certificate in Aircraft Accident Investigation Training from recognized institution;

  • Certificate in Government Aviation Safety Inspector’s Course from an International Civil Aviation Organization recognized institution;

  • Demonstrated a high level of professional competence, managerial, and administrative capability in work performance.

    Note: Possession of a Masters Degree in a relevant field will be considered an added advantage.

    Duties and Responsibilities

  • In-charge of operations division;

  • Investigating major accidents and compiling final reports;

  • Conducting aircraft accident
    investigations outside Kenya;

  • Coordinating recovery of wreckage;

  • Conducting on site accident and incident assessment;

  • Managing hazards on site;

  • Identifying and taking witness statements and conducting witness interviewing;

  • Collecting, documenting, analyzing and preserving evidence and preparing preliminary accident/incident reports as well as preparing aircraft accident notifications;

  • Developing, issuing and monitoring implementation of safety recommendations; downloading and analyzing data from Flight Recorders;

  • Testing and analyzing aircraft components and structures;

  • Overseeing the Aircraft;

  • Accident Investigation laboratory; promoting aircraft accident prevention programmes;

  • Analyzing factual information and writing reports in accordance with Annex 13 to the Chicago Convention;

  • Liaising with aircraft accidents victims and their families and coordinating provision of assistance;

  • Issuing accident notifications to International Civil Aviation Organization (ICO) and other interested parties.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; State Department for Transport Deputy Director Aircraft Accident Investigations Jobs in Kenya

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