Job Purpose:
This position has primary responsibility for the administration of [Company]’s Aviation Safety Programs for all Flight Operations Business Segments, including Management of the SMS program.
Duties:
Responsible for maintaining and implementing the Safety Management System (SMS) program
Responsible for general safety policies and objectives.
Responsible for managing the Aviation Safety programs of all Pt. 135, Pt. 91 and DOD/DCMA flight operations within [Company].
Responsible for representing [Company] during audits and facilitating auditor visits and requests
Responsible for obtaining and maintaining audit ratings and required maintenance of associated database and information
Maintains and promotes systems to collect data and report on safety related issues
Maintains the Company’s Mishap Response Plan
Ensures all of the Company’s Aviation Safety programs evolve as necessary to adapt to changing environment and safety challenges
Establishes and maintains a formal method of safety communication, monthly, quarterly and annually
Works with other company safety personnel to ensure the total corporate safety plan meets or exceeds requirements to achieve corporate safety goals
Flies as a crewmember in all business segments to maintain familiarity with company operations
Other duties as assigned
Skills/Qualifications:
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
Must have attended formal safety training (Military, University, FAA or NTSB)
Must hold a FAA Commercial pilot certificate or higher, with multi engine and instrument ratings
Must hold a second class medical or higher
Must be capable of operating company aircraft as Pilot in Command
Must be able to obtain DoD security clearance (preferred)
Previous experience managing aircraft safety programs (preferred)
Proficient with MS Office Suite (Office, Excel, Power Point)
Previously demonstrated experience working with the FAA (preferred)
Knowledgeable of IS-BAO, ARGUS and BARS Audit Standards, registration and inspection requirements (preferred)
Bachelor’s or advanced degree desired, with Aviation Safety or Professional Aeronautics Discipline (preferred)