Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) Flight Operations Expert
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About the Role
ICAO seeks an AAM Flight Operations Expert in Riyadh to develop operational frameworks for advanced air mobility. The role involves analyzing operating procedures, safety standards, and risk-management systems to ensure safe integration of autonomous operations.
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Responsibilities
- Conduct technical analyses and studies related to the safe operations of Advanced Air Mobility and integration of AAM technologies into the aviation ecosystem
- Build technical capabilities in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) within GACA
- Develop regulations and procedures, prepare technical recommendations, and obtain the required approvals
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive Concept of Operations (ConOps) for AAM, covering the operational environment, fleet technology, and processes
- Analyze and document AAM operational requirements such as autonomous operations, urban overflight, and emergency scenarios
- Review and approve AAM operational risk management procedures (e.g., SORA)
- Monitor AAM operator performance and provide recommendations to enhance safety levels
- Coordinate with training providers to ensure AAM pilot and operator qualification meets GACA Regulations
- Support and enable tests and flight trials for AAM systems
- Prepare reports on time and with the required quality
- Commit to cybersecurity related tasks and responsibilities
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, or equivalent
- Minimum 12 years of experience in the field
- Proficiency in English
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The Organizational Setting
- Conduct analyses and develop operational frameworks for flight operations in the AAM domain, including evaluating operating procedures, safety standards, risk management systems, and operator approvals.
- The role aims to ensure safe and efficient integration of autonomous or semi autonomous AAM operations into the national aviation ecosystem.
Major Duties And Responsibilities
- Conduct technical analyses and studies related to the safe operations of Advanced Air Mobility and integration of AAM technologies into the aviation ecosystem.
- Build technical capabilities in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) within GACA.
- Develop regulations and procedures, prepare technical recommendations, and obtain the required approvals.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive Concept of Operations (ConOps) for AAM, covering the operational environment, fleet technology, and processes.
- Analyze and document AAM operational requirements such as autonomous operations, urban overflight, and emergency scenarios.
- Review and approve AAM operational risk management procedures (e.g., SORA).
- Monitor AAM operator performance and provide recommendations to enhance safety levels.
- Coordinate with training providers to ensure AAM pilot and operator qualification meets GACA Regulations.
- Support and enable tests and flight trials for AAM systems.
- Perform any additional tasks assigned by direct management related to the nature and scope of the job.
- Prepare reports on time and with the required quality.
- Commit to cybersecurity related tasks and responsibilities.
Qualifications And Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering, or equivalent.
- Minimum 12 years of experience in the field.
- Proficiency in English.
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