Scholarship · UAE Nationals

ATSEPAir Traffic Safety Electronics Personnel

Engineering support for the ATM and CNS equipment that keeps air traffic safe.

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The role

Job purpose

For the provision of electronic and software support to ensure the safety of air traffic, by maintaining software specification integration and testing, conducting preventative and corrective maintenance, installing, commissioning, compiling, and revising documentation accordingly, including safety, security and quality management of ATM/CNS equipment/systems.

Open to

Bachelor's degree or Higher Diploma holders in:

  • Electronic Engineering
  • Mechatronic Engineering
  • Avionic Engineering
  • Communication Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • IT / Network Engineering
Key accountabilities12
  1. 01Execute maintenance and repair of ATM-related electronic equipment while ensuring availability.
  2. 02Conduct scheduled preventive and ad-hoc repairs efficiently.
  3. 03Check corrective/preventive maintenance work for compliance and abnormalities.
  4. 04Prepare thorough documentation per GANS standards and regulatory requirements.
  5. 05Generate daily and periodic technical reports accurately and timely.
  6. 06Collaborate with the Electronics Supervisor and Engineering Team regarding emergencies.
  7. 07Maintain knowledge of departmental administrative and safety management requirements.
  8. 08Ensure personal and professional documents remain valid and renewed timely.
  9. 09Comply with HR attendance policies.
  10. 10Stay current with ATM and ATC systems information.
  11. 11Participate in cross-training initiatives.
  12. 12Fulfil additional operational duties as needed.
Eligibility

Who qualifies for ATSEP.

The scholarship is open to UAE Nationals only. Specific requirements for the ATSEP track are listed here — they may differ from the other three scholarship programmes.

Education
Bachelor's degree or Higher Diploma · GPA ≥ 2.5
Field
Engineering disciplines listed above
English
IELTS equivalent ≥ 5.0
Age
18 – 29
National Service
Completion certificate required
Aptitude Test
≥ 70% at the Training Centre in Al Ain
How to apply

Four steps from application to the first cohort.

The same flow runs for every GANS scholarship — your aptitude test for ATSEP is identical, sat at the Training Centre in Al Ain.

Start your application
  1. 01

    Online registration

    Submit your application and supporting documents via the scholarship portal.

  2. 02

    Aviation Aptitude Test

    Sit the test at the Training Centre in Al Ain — minimum score 70%.

  3. 03

    Interview

    Panel interview with the scholarship team.

  4. 04

    Medical

    Pass the aviation-class medical examination, then receive your offer.

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