Lead investigation teams formed to conduct investigation into major/complex accident that occurs in the territory of UAE, as investigator-in-charge or chairperson, for efficient utilization of resources and ensuring effective investigations.
Conduct investigation into less size accidents, serious, and incidents, for identifying causes and contributing factors.
Conduct safety studies/research for identifying aviation safety risks at the national and international levels.
Conduct special/limited scope safety investigations requested by the management for identifying certain aviation safety concerns.
Represent the UAE in investigations conducted by other States and supervise the UAE team for effective participation in the investigation.
Determine the initial response actions (as a Duty Investigator) based on received notifications of accidents and serious incidents.
Assure that accident investigators comply with site safety procedures.
Conduct insight analysis of human and organizational factors (engineering aspects) and determine their contribution to the accident.
Lead investigation team assigned to conduct investigations under Annex 13 provisions into a State/military/police air accidents upon request from the concerned authority.
Lead investigation team as investigator-in-charge, assigned to conduct investigation for the privilege of other States upon official request from that State.
Manage the preparation of the investigation Final Report according to the report-writing procedure.
Database and Knowledge Sharing
Update the investigation process in the UAE-Accident Investigation Management System database.
Participate in national and international seminars, forums and workshops to gain new knowledge and skills for accident investigation quality concepts, methods, techniques, and mechanisms.
Reporting
Ensure that all functional reports are prepared timely and accurately and meet GCAA requirements and quality standards.
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:
University degree in a technical discipline relevant to aviation; or aviation engineering license issued by recognized authority with 3 years’ experience in the aviation industry.