Director, SRC Flight Investigations and Audits

Overview

Conducts all flight safety investigations and internal/external flight quality audits. Prepares all external flight quality audits such as FAA, DOD, and various customers to ensure safety audits/inspections are conducted according to established programs.  Reviews corrective actions, responses to inspections, and audit findings for adequacy and to guarantee compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and conduct the Company’s flight safety investigations
• Ensures safety audits/inspections are conducted according to established programs
• Direct the internal flight quality audit program and ensure the audit calendar is followed
• Administer and maintain the Company’s Emergency Response system (i.e. Veoci)
• Conduct drills and training associated with the Company’s Emergency Response Plan (ERP)
• Assist in developing and maintaining Company flight safety awareness
• Conduct flight safety and regulatory compliance audits, inspections, and training
• Provide timely recommendations, advice, and assistance on flight and aviation safety matters
• Build relationships with internal departments by learning operational challenges they face and reporting to upper management corrective action plans where feasible
• Monitor industry flight safety concerns that may have an impact on operations and provide comparisons
• Identify positive and negative safety trends
• Maintain and update internal flight audit checklists
• Prepare all flight audit activities and advise management of any issues prior to an actual audit
• Review corrective actions, responses to inspections, and flight audit findings for adequacy
• Maintain an on-call status during off-duty hours for screening of safety related events and investigation initiation
• Perform tasks as assigned by the Senior Director, Safety
• Accomplish other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• • A suitable four year college degree with an emphasis in Business or Aviation may be substituted for experience
  • Knowledge of Part 121 airline procedures; Holds a Private Pilot Certificate or higher or an Aircraft Dispatcher Certificate
  • Must have and be able to demonstrate solid writing and communication skills and organization skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • 2-4 years of Airline Safety or Internal/External Audit or Flight Investigation experience preferred.
  • Experience with Investigation protocols
  • Experience with technical writing
  • Experience with emergency management and/or planning
  • Experience with Auditing (internal & external) and/or Internal Evaluation Programs (IEP)  

  Special Demands:

  • Travel will be required, must be able to travel without restrictions with little to no warning
  • Working during non-traditional hours as needed (nights, weekends, holidays)
  • Maintain an on-call status and contact-ability during off duty hours for screening of safety related events and investigation initiation
  • Travel will be required up to 50%, must be able to travel without restrictions.
  • Must be able to obtain a valid passport as extensive domestic and international travel maybe required.

Salary Range: $117,500 - $158,500 

Financial offer within the stated range will be based on multiple factors to include but not limited to location, relevant experience/level and skillset.

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