Inspector of Air Accidents (Operations)

The AAIB is part of the Department for Transport (DfT), and our purpose is to improve aviation safety by determining the circumstances and causes of aircraft accidents and serious incidents and promoting safety action to prevent recurrence. We investigate accidents and serious incidents to civil aircraft in the UK and overseas, where there is a UK interest, and your primary role will be to investigate the operational aspects of these events as part of a multi-disciplinary team., Deploying at short notice to civil aircraft accidents and serious incidents within the UK or worldwide.
Supporting foreign safety investigation authorities in their work and conducting investigations in the UK's Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.
Producing reports into the operational aspects of an event and promoting action to improve safety.
Keeping the families of victims of fatal accidents informed of the progress of an investigation and briefing them on the findings and conclusions.
Giving technical evidence at coroners' inquests to explain the findings of a report.
For further information on the role, please read the attached role profile. Please note that the role profile is for information purposes only - whilst all elements are relevant to the role, they may not all be assessed during the recruitment process. This job advert will detail exactly what will be assessed during the recruitment process.