Wage: As much as £85,000 (Depending on expertise)
Contract Kind: Everlasting – Full time
Location: Gatwick – Hybrid
Visa Restrictions: This place doesn’t presently provide visa sponsorship.
We’re the UK’s aviation and aerospace regulator and recognised as a world chief in its area. Our actions are numerous, enabling the aviation business to fulfill the very best security requirements, and we delight ourselves on our means to adapt to the always evolving aviation setting.
The Position
The CAA is seeking to rent somebody from a technical background to assist construct a brand new operate throughout the CAA regulatory group. To achieve success on this function, the best candidate will want to have the ability to design, implement and ship a multifaceted operate for the CAA. We’d welcome candidates from a broad vary of backgrounds starting from Venture Administration, Product Possession, Programs Possession, Technical Management or Product Administration.
Remotely Piloted Plane Programs (RPAS) within the ‘Open’ Class (i.e. low threat flying with RPAS that weigh lower than 25kg) will probably be topic to product requirements from 1st January 2026. The framework for Open Class product requirements is known as ‘class marking’ and is predicated on retained EU legislation. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has been appointed by the Division for Transport (DfT) to tackle the function of the Market Surveillance Authority (MSA), which will probably be liable for overseeing conformity evaluation and compliance with the product requirements.
The MSA operate will perform the actions of making certain required requirements for RPAS are met by producers and different financial operators (e.g. importers and distributors) and intervening when there’s non-compliance. This may contain executing the surveillance and management of merchandise positioned on or getting into the market underneath UK Regulation (EU) 2019/945. As well as, the MSA operate (topic to regulatory change) is liable for implementing and overseeing the conformity evaluation framework within the UK, making certain producers show compliance with designated requirements relevant for sophistication marked RPAS. This may contain the administration, oversight, approval and withdrawal of Conformity Evaluation Our bodies (CABs), that are third-party organisations that carry out conformity evaluation actions on RPAS to make sure merchandise are compliant with necessities.
The MSA Supervisor will probably be liable for implementing and main the general MSA operate, making certain it promotes security and safety of RPAS within the UK. This may contain setting the imaginative and prescient and delivering an efficient MSA operate to unlock the advantages of conformity evaluation and compliance with product requirements. As well as, the MSA Supervisor will probably be required to assist the MSA operate mature because the regulatory setting develops.
About You
Minimal important necessities for the function:
- Stakeholder administration expertise – confirmed expertise of working with tact and diplomacy and with a various group of stakeholders. Sturdy expertise and functionality in managing relationships with stakeholders in any respect ranges.
- Contract and third-party provider administration – together with SOW’s, milestones, CCN’s and so forth.
- Line administration experience with expertise to affect and handle a various group.
- Vitality and enthusiasm to set the imaginative and prescient and encourage the group to realize it.
- A collaborative group participant who’s empathetic to group members and finish customers.
- A ardour for creating customer-centric, digital providers with an excellent consumer expertise.
- Means to work underneath strain.
- Distinctive communication expertise.
- A supply and outcomes focussed mindset.
- A programme mindset, and the power to work inside and handle complicated undertaking plans.
- Data of the CAA and the setting through which it operates.
- In a position to stand floor on key selections and keen and in a position to positively problem stakeholders in any respect ranges.
Fascinating expertise for the function:
- Aviation expertise, ideally inside an FS&I neighborhood
- Expertise as a Market Surveillance Supervisor/Analyst, Product Surveillance Supervisor/Analyst, Venture Supervisor, Product Proprietor, Programs Proprietor or Product Supervisor beforehand.
- Implementing and managing a Market Surveillance Authority operate inside a quickly evolving coverage context.
What Can We Supply You?
The RPAS business is a wholesome, quick paced and extremely progressive section. If you’re the type of individual that enjoys a broad spectrum of novel and thrilling challenges, then this can be a phenomenal group to hitch. Should you really feel you’ve got the data base to contribute, then this function provides you a unbelievable alternative to be instrumental to this burgeoning business’s improvement and success.
Extra Data
For a lot of appointments throughout the CAA, these roles require entry to operationally delicate infrastructure and/or Nationally Protected info. For these roles the put up holders should bear Nationwide Safety Vetting and obtain the suitable stage of clearance.
CTC – To be vetted we are going to normally count on an affordable interval of residency within the UK in order that significant checks will be undertaken. For this function this may must be 3 years.
If you don’t meet these necessities, we might not be capable to settle for your utility.
For extra info on CTC and SC clearance please go to – Vetting defined – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
The CAA values excessive moral requirements and private integrity amongst workers. If invited for interview you can be requested to finish a declaration of curiosity.
Relocation & Property
The CAA will probably be relocating from Aviation Home (Our Gatwick Workplace) to new premises in a couple of years’ time. Our transfer is pushed by strategic, operational and environmental concerns.
We will probably be transferring to a brand new native dwelling, as much as a 15-mile radius of Aviation Home, to minimise disruption for our valued colleagues and prospects.
We at the moment are working with colleagues and guests to know what we’d like in our new workplace, earlier than we begin our property search. We are going to promote Aviation Home and land, vacate the positioning and transfer to new premises, however we don’t count on to maneuver earlier than 2028
Inclusivity
We’re proud to be an equal alternative employer and have fun our range making certain all are backgrounds included right here on the CAA. As a member of the Incapacity Assured scheme, candidates who meet the minimal standards for a job with us will probably be assured an interview.
Our Advantages
We provide a spread of fantastic advantages reminiscent of:
- Versatile & hybrid working preparations obtainable
- 28 days annual depart + public holidays (extra 5 days depart buy scheme)
- Beneficiant pension scheme (As much as 12% employer contribution)
- Wellbeing Room at Gatwick
- Psychological Well being and Suicide First Aiders
- Worker Help Programme, speaking therapies and neurodiversity help by way of Occupational Well being & entry to Headspace for colleagues and 5 dependents
- Free onsite gymnasium at Gatwick or discounted gymnasium membership for London
- EV charging factors
- Worker Improvement programs internally and by way of Skillsoft
Our Values
Do The Proper Factor, By no means Cease Studying, Construct Collaborative Relationships, Respect Everybody – For extra info please Click on Right here
Closing Date: Tuesday fifteenth April
We reserve the appropriate to shut this emptiness early if we obtain ample functions for the function. Due to this fact, in case you are , please submit your utility as early as potential.
No recruitment companies please.
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