Trainee - Flight procedure specialists
Listing reference: atns_000840
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 7 April 2026
Position summary
Industry: Aviation & Aerospace
Job category: Others: Transport and Logistics
Location: Southern Africa
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
This programe is aimed to develop successfull candidates to conceptualize, design and develop safe, efficient, effective, and environmentally considerate Instrument Flight Procedures in accordance with ICAO DOC 8168 Volume I and II and Annex 6 criteria. Draft Airspace and Aeronautical charting, on behalf of both internal and external customers to ATNS. Liaison and Project management in consultation with the client
Job description
- Initialize and prepare drawings as required by the Flight Procedure Specialist
- Assist the Charting Specialist in the preparation of drawings for charting purposes.
- Design Flight Procedures and Airspace as per internal processes and procedures, including ICAO DOC 8168 Vol II and ICAO DOC 9906 Vol I and ICAO DOC 9613 criteria accepting responsibility and accountability that designs are produced in accordance with the relevant criteria and the SACAA Manual of Procedures, that designs are compliant for the safe operation of aircraft
- Conduct obstacle assessments against Flight Procedures according to ICAO DOC 8168 Vol II and Annex 14 criteria
- Maintain documentation as per ISO and ATNS filling system
- Communicate AIS service available to potential and existing clients
- Provision of accountable advice and input to internal or external stakeholders regarding new, existing, amended or suspended instrument flight procedures
- Preparation of information regarding flight procedure design activities within ATNS at workshops
- Collate and document all relevant information/data associated with the design of flight procedures as part of the preparation of the Procedure Design Package in accordance with SACAA TGM Annexure A
- Ensuring timeous delivery of projects through monitoring and updating of project managers
Minimum requirements
Ø Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science
Ø Core Content or equivalent.
Ø 3 years’ experience in air traffic service Operational environment
Ø BASIC PANS Training including On-the-job-training (Advantage)
Ø Project Management (Advantage)