Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) – External Vacancy Announcement
The Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority (ECAA) has announced multiple entry-level and trainee positions for qualified graduates across various disciplines. These roles are intended for individuals with no prior work experience and offer structured training opportunities within the aviation sector.
A total of 177 positions are available across different technical and administrative areas.
Position 1: Junior Air Traffic Controller (Trainee)
Number of Positions: 106
Salary: 13,732 ETB
Training Allowance: 3,200 ETB per month
Requirements:
👉 Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, Statistics, Physics, Geography, or Mathematics
👉 No prior work experience required
Position 2: Aeronautical Information Management Flight Plan Processor I (Trainee)
Number of Positions: 12
Salary: 13,732 ETB
Training Allowance: 3,200 ETB per month
Requirements:
👉 Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Geography, Management, or English
👉 No prior work experience required
Position 3: Communication, Navigation & Surveillance (CNS) Engineer I (Trainee)
Number of Positions: 41
Salary: 13,732 ETB
Training Allowance: 3,200 ETB per month
Requirements:
👉 Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
👉 No prior work experience required
Position 4: Aircraft Registration & Airworthiness Certification Inspector I
Number of Positions: 5
Salary: 13,732 ETB
Requirements:
👉 Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Aeronautical Engineering
👉 No prior work experience required
Position 5: Aviation Professionals & Training Organization Competency Certification Inspector I
Number of Positions: 5
Salary: 13,732 ETB
Requirements:
👉 Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering
👉 No prior work experience required
Position 6: Aerodrome Inspector I
Number of Positions: 5
Salary: 13,732 ETB
Requirements:
👉 Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Aeronautical Engineering
👉 No prior work experience required
Position 7: Aviation Security & Facilitation Inspector I
Number of Positions: 3
Salary: 13,732 ETB
Requirements:
👉 Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, International Relations, Management, Marketing, Economics, or English
👉 No prior work experience required
Role Overview
These positions are designed for recent graduates seeking to begin a career in aviation regulation, air traffic management, engineering, and aviation safety. Selected candidates will undergo structured training (for trainee roles) and participate in regulatory, technical, and operational functions within the authority.
Key Responsibilities
👉 Participate in training programs related to assigned roles (for trainee positions)
👉 Support aviation operations, safety inspections, and regulatory activities
👉 Assist in data processing, communication systems, or air traffic coordination depending on the role
👉 Contribute to maintaining aviation safety standards and compliance
👉 Perform technical or administrative duties as assigned by supervisors
Qualifications
👉 Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field as specified per position
👉 Strong analytical and communication skills
👉 Ability to work in a structured and regulated environment
👉 Willingness to undergo training and adapt to aviation sector requirements
Location
Ethiopia (Placement may vary by region; application submission at regional offices or ECAA headquarters in Addis Ababa)
Application Deadline
April 5, 2026
Application Process
Interested candidates are required to submit their applications in person at:
👉 Regional Transport and Logistics Bureau offices
👉 Regional Transport Authority offices
👉 Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority Headquarters in Addis Ababa
For additional details, candidates may refer to the official website of the Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority. http://www.ecaa.gov.et/
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