ICAO Roster-Aircraft Incident/Accident Expert (Airworthiness)

Under the direction of Director of the Capacity Development and Implementation Bureau (CDI), the Field Operations Section (FOS) is responsible for the development, implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and closure of Technical Assistance (TA) and Technical Cooperation (TC) projects. It drafts agreements and aids in creating country-specific and regional projects and programs by identifying priority areas, developing objectives, activities, and deliverables, setting timelines, and specifying budgetary requirements. 

Additionally, under the direction of the CDI Director, the Field Personnel Section (FPS/FRU) recruits international experts to implement Capacity Development and Implementation projects across various Civil Aviation fields and manages the ICAO Roster of Experts.

Prepare appropriate accident/incident investigation procedures including duties and responsibilities, investigation procedures, and checklists for the state aviation safety board.

Develop and present an Accident Investigation Policy and Procedures Manual and/or an Investigation Training Manual.

Provide training to staff.

Perform other related duties, as assigned.

1. At least 10 years’ experience at a senior level in the field of accident/incident investigation from an airworthiness perspective, with direct responsibility in the preparation and implementation of rules, regulations and manuals related to accident investigations. 
2. In-depth knowledge of ICAO publications related to accident investigation. 
3. Ability to write manuals and reports.

• A good command of oral and written English.

• A working knowledge of French or another official language of the Organization (Arabic, Chinese, Russian, or Spanish).

It should be noted that this is a prospective position intended for experts interested in consultancy contracts. (short and long term) 

Evaluation of qualified candidates may include an assessment exercise which may be followed by competency-based interview.

ICAO CDI consultants are expected to conduct themselves in a manner befitting their status as international civil servants. 

ICAO CDI offers an attractive benefit package to its consultants in accordance with the policies of the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC).