Vacancies at Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA)

About the role

Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) is seeking qualified professionals for operational and administrative positions. Selected candidates will join PCAA on the terms stated for each post; appointment will be subject to CAA medical fitness standards and may require service anywhere in Pakistan as per PCAA requirements.

Posts and vacancies

• Flight Operations Inspector (Aeroplane) — 2 posts (EG-08)

- Pay: Rs.1,373,230/- per month with 5% annual increment - Contract for three (03) years (extendable) - Maximum age: 66 years (including all age relaxations)

• Superintendent — 1 post (SG-10)

- Pay: Rs.204,495/- (Negotiable) - Three (03) years (extendable) - Maximum age: 45 years (with three years age relaxation)

Eligibility

Flight Operations Inspector (Aeroplane):

• Must be a Pakistani national.

• Hold or have held an Airline Transport Pilot Licence (ATPL) with a type rating on a commercial transport aircraft with MGTOW of 40,000 kg or more.

• Minimum 5,000 hours as Pilot-in-Command of commercial air transport aircraft with MGTOW of 40,000 kg or more.

• Ten (10) years or more experience in commercial air transport as a pilot.

• SFI/TRI/SFE/TRE endorsement on ATPL; SFE/TRE preferred.

• Experience in operational management, airline operations, safety management, compliance audit and/or regulatory oversight is a plus.

• Knowledge of ICAO Annex 6 and EU regulations in the area of operations.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Must have an excellent safety record and high professional integrity.

Superintendent (SG-10):

• Bachelor's degree with at least Second Division.

• MS Office certificate.

• Minimum ten (10) years of working experience in general administration and office management, including maintenance of official documents and records, data entry and management of complex schedules, preparation and processing of administrative cases, office coordination and supervision of staff.

• Experience in the aviation sector, particularly in administration, office management and operations management, will be preferred.

Quota and other conditions:

• Posts are advertised on merit (Flight Operations Inspector: Merit-02; Superintendent: Merit-01).

• PCAA encourages equal employment opportunity to women and persons belonging to minorities.

• Government servants and employees of autonomous bodies/corporations must submit NOC from their current employer before the interview.

How to apply

(a) Interested candidates must fill and submit the online job application form available at www.pcaa.gov.pk within fifteen days from the date of this advertisement (closing date: 2026-10-26).

(b) Applicants are required to upload scanned copies of the certificate/degree of the required qualification for the concerned post, an updated CV and CNIC with the online application.

(c) Candidates applying for the post of Flight Inspector Pilot (EG-08) must upload a copy of ATPL containing relevant endorsements and a copy of the last page of the log book showing flying hours.

(d) Applications missing the required uploads will be rejected.

Additional application instructions and conditions:

• Tests and interviews will be conducted at Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar and Quetta; separate notices will be issued depending on the number of candidates.

• Candidates called for interview must produce original documents for verification.

• No TA/DA is admissible for test/interview.

• Appointment is subject to CAA medical fitness standards.

• Selected candidates may be required to serve anywhere in Pakistan.

• Any misinformation or attempt to influence the selection process will disqualify the candidate.

• If any educational or other documents are found to be incorrect or forged at any stage, the service of the selected candidate will be terminated immediately.

Postal/contact address and phone for the organisation:
Additional Director Human Resource
Headquarters Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority
B-6, KDA Scheme-1, Karsaz, Karachi
Tel: 021-32521367 (Ext:3118)

Important dates

• Advertisement publication date: 2026-10-11

• Closing date for online applications: 2026-10-26