Website Civil Aviation Authority
Job Description
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is offering an exciting Internship Program for 2025. This program is designed for students and recent graduates who have a keen interest in the aviation industry and regulatory affairs. As a CAA intern, you will work alongside industry professionals, contributing to key projects that support the UK’s aviation sector. Opportunities are available across various departments, including safety regulation, airspace management, legal services, policy development, and IT. This internship offers valuable hands-on experience and exposure to the workings of the aviation regulatory body.
Responsibilities
- Assist in regulatory research, analysis, and policy development.
- Contribute to safety oversight tasks, including monitoring compliance with aviation safety standards.
- Support the airspace management team in reviewing and analyzing air traffic control systems.
- Collaborate on projects related to environmental sustainability within the aviation sector.
- Prepare reports, briefings, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Participate in meetings, workshops, and training sessions alongside industry experts.
- Provide administrative support to relevant departments as needed.
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a relevant undergraduate or postgraduate program (e.g., aviation, engineering, law, economics, environmental science, or related fields).
- Strong academic background with a demonstrated interest in aviation and regulatory work.
- Must be 18 years or older at the start of the internship.
- Eligible to work in the UK.
Experience
- Previous work or volunteer experience in a related field is advantageous but not required.
- Experience in research, data analysis, project work, or technical writing will be considered a plus.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Ability to work well independently as well as part of a team.
- Interest in aviation, technology, environmental sustainability, or regulatory frameworks.
Benefits
- Gain real-world experience in the aviation sector and regulatory frameworks.
- Work alongside industry experts on projects that impact the UK’s aviation landscape.
- Opportunities for professional development through mentorship and training.
- Exposure to cutting-edge aviation technologies, safety measures, and sustainability initiatives.
- Networking opportunities with CAA professionals and other interns.
- Flexible working hours, with potential for hybrid or remote work arrangements depending on departmental needs.
- A potential pathway to future employment within the Civil Aviation Authority.
How to Apply
To apply for the CAA Internship Program 2025, please submit your CV and cover letter through the Civil Aviation Authority’s online recruitment portal. In your cover letter, be sure to indicate your preferred department and explain your interest in the aviation industry and regulatory work.
To apply for this job please visit careers.caa.co.uk.
