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Manager Crew Scheduling

Nairobi, Nairobi KES1200000 - KES2400000 Y Kenya Airways

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RF Manager Crew Scheduling

Purpose

To deliver a safe and efficient crew scheduling service to drive Operational Integrity and excellent customer service.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and review crew roster procedures to comply with KCAA and CBA Requirements.
  • Project crew requirements to meet the yearly Network Plan.
  • Plan, develop and ensure fair and balanced economical crew roster patterns to achieve optimal crew utilization.
  • Prepare, monitor, and control Divisional cost centre Budget and ensure cost control.
  • Prepare and analyse periodic Performance Reports for Management decision.
  • Motivate, control and direct team members to meet company growth targets.
  • Ensure staffs are developed to sustain a motivated and efficient staff.
  • Ensure all findings/non-conformities resulting from audits are corrected in the period stipulated by the Director Corporate Quality, Safety and Environment.
  • Ensure implementation of safety, security, and emergency standards always.
  • Accomplish routine monitoring of safety, security, and quality control activities to ensure ongoing conformity with all regulatory requirements, organization standards and local procedures.
  • Ensure and maintain a healthy, safe and secure working environment in compliance with the relevant industry, regulatory and legislative requirements, company procedures, regulatory authorities and requirements of customer airlines.

Skills

  • Strong planning and analytical skills
  • Communication and negotiation skills
  • People Management
  • Proficiency in IT skills.
  • Fair understanding of budgets

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • 7 years' experience, 1 of which should be as a Duty Manager Crew Scheduling.
  • Instructional Techniques training
  • Operational safety audit training
  • Knowledge of flight planning solutions
  • In-depth Knowledge of Collective Bargaining Agreements and Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) regulations

Additional Information

Immediate Subordinates

  • Duty Manager Crew Scheduling
  • Crew Analyst
  • Crew Planner

How to apply:

If you fit the profile, then apply today Please submit a copy of your detailed Curriculum Vitae and all requisite documentation via the Kenya Airways Career portal only Click Apply for more details

Eligibility Requirement:

Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the country where the role is domiciled
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Due to the volume of applications that we receive, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

KQ is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances.

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First Officer

Nairobi, Nairobi KES1200000 - KES2400000 Y Kenya Airways

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RF-0030 First Officer

Purpose

Kenya Airways, the carrier for Kenya, is seeking to recruit pilots to operate as First Officers in our fleet of modern aircraft. We are committed to propel Africa's prosperity by connecting our people, cultures and markets.

Job Description

We are looking for highly motivated pilots with an exceptional regard for safety and professionalism. As a First Officer, you will excel in a collaborative team environment, working with colleagues who possess high leadership attributes and talent. Your role will be crucial in contributing towards our vision and ensuring the highest standards of service and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out the duties of second in command
  • Collaborate with other crew members to operate efficiently and effectively.
  • Ensure compliance with all aviation regulations and company policies
  • Communicate effectively with air traffic control and ground staff

Skills

  • Strong understanding of aviation safety and regulations
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to adapt quickly and in a fast-paced environment

Qualifications

  • Valid Commercial Pilot License (CPL) with Instrument Rating
  • Minimum 200 flight hours (excluding simulator hours) required to qualify for interview.
  • Minimum 250 flight hours (excluding simulator hours) required for employment eligibility.
  • Kenyan citizen.
  • A valid KCAA (Kenya Civil Aviation Authority) CPL/ ATPL, with
  • Class one medical certificate,
  • KCAA English Proficiency level 4 or above,
  • Valid Instrument Rating,
  • Multi Engine Rating,
  • Performance Rating A,
  • Gas Turbine Rating,
  • High school education with an aggregate grade of C- (minus); and minimum of C- (minus) grade in Mathematics, English, Physics or a general sciences subject.
  • Minimum 160 cm height requirement.

Additional Information

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to work with a leading airline in Africa
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Professional development and career growth opportunities

How to Apply

Submit your application via the KQ Application portal ONLY.

Ensure that you've completed the questions therein.

Due to the volume of applications that we receive, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

KQ is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations, and ordinances
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Chief Finance Officer

Nairobi, Nairobi KES2000000 - KES2500000 Y Kenya Airways

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Purpose

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enya Airways is seeking a visionary Chief Finance Officer, to provide strategic leadership over the airline's financial health, long-term sustainability, and growth. This is a C- Suite position, reporting to the Group Managing Director & CEO, and central to shaping KQ's financial strategy, compliance, and stakeholder confidence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic oversight of all financial management, including planning, reporting, treasury, and tax.
  • Lead the formulation and execution of financial strategies that drive growth, profitability, and stakeholder value.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations while upholding world-class governance and reporting standards.
  • Oversee corporate finance, investor relations, and engagement with key stakeholders including regulators, auditors, and financial institutions.
  • Guide and develop the Finance team, ensuring capability, integrity, and excellence in delivery.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, or related field; Master's degree is an advantage.
  • Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, or CA).
  • Minimum 15 years' senior-level experience in finance or accounting, with proven leadership in corporate strategy and financial management.
  • Strong knowledge of IFRS reporting, corporate governance, and financial systems.
  • Proven track record in leading finance functions across regional and/or global markets, including managing multi-currency environments and diverse stakeholder groups.
  • Experience in the airline or transportation industry is an added advantage.

Why Join Us

This role offers the opportunity to shape the financial strategy of one of Africa's leading airlines, driving sustainable growth and impact across the aviation industry.

How to Apply

If you fit this profile, please apply today Submit your CV and supporting documents via the Kenya Airways Recruitment portal

Kenya Airways is an equal opportunity employer and encourages qualified persons from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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Airport Operations Manager

00100 Abothuguchi West KES220000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 26 days ago

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full-time
Our client, a major player in the aviation industry, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Airport Operations Manager to oversee key functions at Nairobi, Nairobi, KE . This hybrid role requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of airport operations, air traffic control, safety protocols, and customer service excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills and the ability to manage complex logistical challenges within a demanding environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Oversee daily airport operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance.
  • Manage and coordinate activities of various airport departments, including ground handling, security, and passenger services.
  • Develop and implement operational procedures and policies to enhance service quality and efficiency.
  • Monitor flight schedules and manage disruptions, ensuring minimal impact on passengers and operations.
  • Collaborate with airlines, air traffic control, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless operations.
  • Ensure compliance with all local and international aviation regulations and standards.
  • Manage the airport's emergency response plan and coordinate with relevant authorities during incidents.
  • Oversee the maintenance and utilization of airport infrastructure and equipment.
  • Develop and manage operational budgets, controlling costs effectively.
  • Lead and motivate a diverse team of airport staff, fostering a culture of safety and customer focus.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide training and development opportunities.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in airport or aviation operations management.
  • In-depth knowledge of airport operations, air traffic management, safety regulations (ICAO, local), and security procedures.
  • Proven leadership and team management experience.
  • Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and crisis management skills.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
  • Proficiency in relevant airport management software and systems.
  • Strong understanding of financial management and budgeting.
This role requires a blend of on-site presence for operational oversight and flexibility for strategic planning and remote coordination.
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Junior Aerospace Engineering Apprentice

72101 Gathiruini KES25000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 27 days ago

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apprenticeship
Are you a highly motivated and mechanically inclined individual eager to kick-start a career in the dynamic field of aerospace engineering? Our client is seeking passionate candidates to join their comprehensive apprenticeship program, designed to provide hands-on training and theoretical knowledge. This is a fully remote opportunity, offering flexibility and the chance to learn from industry experts from the comfort of your home. You will be immersed in various aspects of aerospace engineering, including design principles, materials science, manufacturing processes, and quality control. Responsibilities will involve assisting senior engineers with design tasks, conducting research on new materials and technologies, participating in virtual simulations and analyses, and contributing to project documentation. You will also be expected to collaborate effectively with team members through digital communication platforms, actively participate in online training modules, and complete assigned projects within set deadlines. This role requires a strong aptitude for problem-solving, a keen eye for detail, and an unwavering commitment to safety and precision. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, the ability to work independently, and a genuine curiosity about aviation and space exploration. While no prior experience is necessary, a foundational understanding of mathematics and physics is beneficial. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, there will be opportunities for full-time employment and further specialization within the company. This program is meticulously structured to foster growth and equip you with the skills necessary to become a proficient aerospace engineer. We are committed to providing a supportive learning environment where your potential can be realized. Join us in shaping the future of flight and space technology, all while working remotely.
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Remote Aerospace Engineering Apprentice

20200 Kapsuser KES25000 Monthly WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client is offering an exceptional opportunity for aspiring individuals to join our innovative aerospace team as a Remote Aerospace Engineering Apprentice. This program is designed for motivated candidates looking to gain hands-on experience and build a foundational career in the aviation industry, all from a remote setting. You will be part of a global team, contributing to various exciting projects under the guidance of seasoned aerospace professionals. Your responsibilities will include assisting with design documentation, supporting performance data analysis, participating in virtual team meetings, and learning about the intricacies of aircraft systems. This apprenticeship is ideal for individuals who have recently completed or are nearing completion of a degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field. A strong academic record is essential, along with a genuine passion for aviation and a keen interest in engineering principles. We are looking for candidates who are eager to learn, possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and are comfortable working with digital tools and platforms. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required, as you will be collaborating with team members across different time zones. The ability to work independently and manage your time effectively in a remote environment is crucial. This apprenticeship will provide you with invaluable exposure to real-world engineering challenges and industry best practices. Upon successful completion, there may be opportunities for further development within our organization. If you are a self-driven individual ready to launch your career in aerospace and thrive in a connected, remote-first culture, we encourage you to apply. This role, while supporting operations that may be associated with **Kericho, Kericho, KE**, is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility.
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Lead Aerospace Mechanical Engineer - Remote

30200 Tuwan KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client, a cutting-edge aerospace technology firm, is actively seeking an exceptional Lead Aerospace Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote team. This role is pivotal in driving the design, development, and testing of advanced aerospace components and systems. As a Lead Engineer, you will be instrumental in conceptualizing new designs, conducting rigorous simulations and analyses (e.g., FEA, CFD), and overseeing the manufacturing and assembly processes. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and researchers, providing technical leadership and mentorship. Key responsibilities include leading the mechanical design aspects of complex aerospace projects, ensuring adherence to stringent safety and performance standards, generating detailed technical documentation, and troubleshooting engineering challenges. A deep understanding of material science, thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and structural mechanics as applied to aerospace applications is required. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with CAD/CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA) and simulation tools. We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for pushing the boundaries of aerospace engineering. This is a remote-first position, demanding excellent communication skills and the ability to manage projects and teams effectively across distances. Your expertise will be crucial in developing next-generation aircraft and space systems, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in the field. This position offers a challenging yet rewarding career path for an ambitious engineer seeking to make a significant impact. The role is based in Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , but requires a fully remote work arrangement.
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Aviation Maintenance Technician - Remote Aircraft Engineering Support

01000 Makongeni KES290000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 7 days ago

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full-time
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and certified Aviation Maintenance Technician to join their globally distributed engineering support team. This is a fully remote position, ideal for an experienced professional who can provide expert technical guidance and troubleshooting assistance remotely. You will be responsible for supporting aircraft maintenance operations by analyzing technical data, interpreting maintenance manuals, diagnosing complex issues, and recommending corrective actions to on-site maintenance crews worldwide. The role requires a deep understanding of aircraft systems, engines, and airframes, coupled with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical information effectively across different cultures and time zones.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide remote technical assistance and guidance to aircraft maintenance technicians globally.
  • Analyze aircraft technical logs, maintenance records, and diagnostic data to identify root causes of issues.
  • Interpret and apply complex aircraft maintenance manuals, engineering drawings, and service bulletins.
  • Develop detailed troubleshooting procedures and recommend corrective actions for various aircraft systems.
  • Communicate effectively with on-site maintenance teams to ensure accurate problem diagnosis and efficient repairs.
  • Document all remote support activities, findings, and recommendations.
  • Liaise with engineering departments and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to resolve complex technical challenges.
  • Stay current with aviation regulations, industry best practices, and emerging technologies.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of maintenance procedures and documentation.
  • Provide support for unscheduled maintenance events and AOG (Aircraft on Ground) situations as needed.
Qualifications:
  • Certification as an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (e.g., EASA Part-66, FAA Airframe & Powerplant).
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in aircraft line or base maintenance.
  • Extensive knowledge of various aircraft types, their systems, engines, and structures.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical manuals, schematics, and engineering documentation.
  • Excellent analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly and concisely.
  • Experience working in a remote support or engineering role is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with aviation regulations and safety standards.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
  • Proficiency in using technical support software and communication tools.
This is a unique opportunity to utilize your aviation expertise in a remote capacity, contributing to the safety and efficiency of global aviation operations. You will be a critical part of a dedicated team ensuring aircraft are maintained to the highest standards, even from afar. We are looking for meticulous and proactive individuals who are passionate about aviation and committed to excellence. Join us in upholding the integrity of aviation maintenance through remote innovation and support.
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Senior Aerospace Mechanical Engineer - Remote

00200 Makueni KES150000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 17 days ago

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full-time
Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aerospace Mechanical Engineer to join their innovative R&D team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from any location. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and testing of cutting-edge aerospace components and systems. Responsibilities include conceptualizing and detailing mechanical designs using CAD software, performing structural analysis and simulations (FEA), and ensuring designs meet stringent aerospace standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, materials science, and propulsion systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including electrical engineers, software developers, and project managers, to bring complex projects to fruition. This role requires extensive experience in aerospace manufacturing processes, quality control, and systems integration. You will also be responsible for creating and maintaining technical documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and reports. A strong analytical mindset, problem-solving abilities, and a passion for innovation are crucial. The ability to work independently and manage multiple project streams in a remote environment is paramount. We are seeking an individual who can mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the team. Familiarity with industry-standard software such as SolidWorks, CATIA, ANSYS, or similar is required. You will play a key role in driving technological advancements in the aerospace sector, contributing to projects that push the boundaries of aviation and space exploration. This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organization. This fully remote role supports a distributed team, fostering collaboration and innovation irrespective of geographical boundaries. While the role is remote, there might be occasional requirements for site visits or participation in critical physical testing, though these are minimized. The role is associated with our engineering hub in Mlolongo, Machakos, KE .
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Senior Aerospace Mechanical Design Engineer

30200 Tuwan KES180000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 27 days ago

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full-time
Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Aerospace Mechanical Design Engineer to join their innovative, remote-first engineering team. This position requires a deep understanding of mechanical systems, aerospace structures, and advanced design principles. You will be instrumental in conceptualizing, designing, and developing critical components and systems for next-generation aerospace applications, all while working remotely.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the mechanical design and analysis of complex aerospace components and systems, including airframes, propulsion systems, and mechanisms.
  • Utilize advanced CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, AutoCAD) to create detailed 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings.
  • Perform structural analysis, stress analysis, thermal analysis, and vibration analysis using FEA software (e.g., ANSYS, NASTRAN).
  • Ensure designs comply with stringent aerospace standards, safety regulations, and performance requirements.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including structural engineers, systems engineers, and manufacturing specialists, via virtual communication channels.
  • Develop and document design specifications, technical reports, and test plans.
  • Oversee prototyping and testing phases, troubleshooting design issues and implementing solutions.
  • Contribute to conceptual design studies and trade-off analyses for new projects.
  • Mentor junior engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering a collaborative design environment.
  • Stay at the forefront of aerospace mechanical engineering advancements and emerging technologies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of professional experience in mechanical design engineering, with a significant focus on the aerospace industry.
  • Proven track record of designing and delivering complex mechanical systems for aerospace applications.
  • Expertise in 3D CAD software and a strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Proficiency in Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and other simulation tools.
  • In-depth knowledge of aerospace materials, manufacturing processes, and industry standards (e.g., MIL-STD, AMS).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a meticulous approach to design and analysis.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills, adaptable to a remote collaboration environment.
  • Experience with system integration and testing in aerospace contexts is a plus.
  • Demonstrated leadership capabilities and a passion for innovation in aerospace technology.
This is a premier opportunity for a seasoned engineer to contribute to groundbreaking aerospace projects from the comfort of their home office, driving innovation and shaping the future of flight.
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