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ICAOInternational Civil Aviation Organization
Job opening

Aircraft Incident/Accident Expert (Airworthiness)

LevelCON
LocationMultiple
Application period2026-01-26 / 2027-12-31
Work arrangementOn-site / Duty station

Organizational Context

Under the direction of the Director of the Capacity Development and Implementation Bureau (CDI), the Field Operations Section (FOS) develops, implements, monitors, evaluates, and closes Technical Assistance (TA) and Technical Cooperation (TC) projects. The Field Personnel Section (FPS/FRU) recruits international experts for these projects and manages the ICAO Roster of Experts.

Job Purpose

To provide expertise in aircraft incident and accident investigation from an airworthiness perspective. The role involves developing investigation procedures, manuals, and providing training to staff.

Responsibilities

Prepare accident/incident investigation procedures, including duties, responsibilities, and checklists. Develop an Accident Investigation Policy and Procedures Manual and/or an Investigation Training Manual. Provide training to staff. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Work Experience

A minimum of 10 years of senior-level experience in accident/incident investigation with an airworthiness focus. Experience in the preparation and implementation of accident investigation rules, regulations, and manuals is essential. In-depth knowledge of ICAO publications related to accident investigation is required.

Skills

Professionalism, Communication, Teamwork, Planning and Organizing, Accountability, Client Orientation, Technological Awareness, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Leadership.

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