798 Aviation Safety jobs in the United Kingdom
Aviation Safety Advisor
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Aviation Safety Advisor – Operations
Job Title: Aviation Safety Advisor – Operations
Location: Teesside
Salary: £60,000–£65,000 per annum
Working: Hybrid
About the Organisation
We are supporting a leading aviation operations provider in recruiting a proactive Aviation Safety Advisor to join their team. The organisation delivers operational excellence across flight operations and safety management, focusing on mission-critical safety outcomes and continuous improvement.
The successful candidate will be part of a team ensuring safety processes and systems are fully integrated into operational delivery, contributing to a positive safety culture and operational compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as the operational flight safety subject matter expert
- Lead hazard identification and perform comprehensive risk assessments
- Support safety investigations and management of change activities
- Promote and embed safety culture across operational teams
- Facilitate safety review boards, occurrence meetings and action groups
- Deliver safety training and produce safety documentation
- Conduct safety assurance visits ensuring standardisation across fleets
- Serve as the emergency response focal point for operations
Experience
- Operational military or civil flying background, or equivalent (e.g., ATC, FC, ABM)
- Proven experience in safety management systems and aviation safety organisations
- Strong understanding of aviation safety regulations, risk management, and compliance
- Experience in delivering safety training and developing safety documentation
- Effective communication and IT skills
- Demonstrated ability to organise and prioritise multiple operational safety tasks
Qualifications
- Relevant operational or safety certifications (if applicable)
- Security clearance (SC) eligibility
- British nationality
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If you are an experienced aviation safety professional looking to make an immediate impact in a dynamic operational environment, we encourage you to apply promptly to be considered for this permanent opportunity.
Keywords: Aviation Safety Advisor, Flight Operations, Safety Management Systems, Risk Assessment, Safety Culture, Safety Investigation, Emergency Response, Safety Training, Compliance, Operational Excellence
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.
Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.
This is a permanent position.
Aviation Safety Manager
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Our client, a leading aviation operator, is seeking a highly competent and experienced Aviation Safety Manager to oversee and enhance their safety management system (SMS). This critical role ensures that all operations comply with aviation safety regulations and best practices, fostering a robust safety culture throughout the organisation. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the SMS, conducting safety risk assessments, managing safety audits, and leading investigations into aviation safety incidents. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aviation safety regulations (e.g., EASA, CAA), hazard identification, risk management techniques, and incident investigation procedures. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are essential, as you will be responsible for promoting safety awareness, training personnel, and reporting on safety performance to senior management. Experience with Safety Management System software and a proven ability to influence safety behaviours across an organisation are highly valued. This position requires a proactive and diligent individual committed to achieving and maintaining the highest standards of aviation safety.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage the organisation's Safety Management System (SMS).
- Conduct regular safety risk assessments and hazard analyses.
- Oversee the investigation of aviation safety incidents and accidents.
- Develop and implement corrective actions to mitigate safety risks.
- Conduct internal safety audits and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Promote a positive safety culture throughout the organisation.
- Develop and deliver safety training programs.
- Prepare safety performance reports for senior management.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities on safety matters.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of aviation safety legislation and best practices.
- Relevant degree in Aviation Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Extensive experience in aviation safety management (minimum 7 years).
- In-depth knowledge of EASA/CAA regulations and Safety Management Systems.
- Proven experience in conducting safety risk assessments and investigations.
- Strong leadership and influencing skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Proficiency in safety management software.
- Effective communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with various departments and stakeholders.
Aviation Safety Manager
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Key Responsibilities:
- Developing, implementing, and overseeing the organisation's Safety Management System (SMS) in accordance with EASA/CAA regulations.
- Conducting hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation planning across all operational areas.
- Investigating safety incidents, accidents, and near misses, determining root causes, and implementing corrective actions.
- Developing and delivering safety training programs for all levels of staff.
- Promoting a positive safety culture throughout the organisation.
- Monitoring compliance with safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Liaising with regulatory authorities (e.g., CAA, EASA) on safety matters.
- Managing the internal safety audit program and ensuring timely follow-up on audit findings.
- Compiling and analysing safety performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Developing safety performance indicators (SPIs) and reporting on safety performance to senior management.
- Maintaining safety documentation and records.
- Ensuring the organisation meets all its safety obligations and legal responsibilities.
Aviation Safety Inspector
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Your duties will include evaluating aircraft maintenance procedures, reviewing operational protocols, and assessing the safety performance of aviation personnel and organizations. You will prepare detailed inspection reports, provide recommendations for corrective actions, and follow up to ensure compliance. Collaboration with aviation authorities, airlines, and maintenance facilities will be a key aspect of this role. Excellent analytical skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to make sound judgments under pressure are essential. This position requires a commitment to promoting a robust safety culture throughout the aviation sector. Travel may be required for site visits and audits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough safety inspections and audits of aircraft, facilities, and operations.
- Evaluate compliance with aviation regulations and safety standards.
- Investigate incidents and accidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
- Review and approve safety management systems and procedures.
- Assess the competence and certification of aviation personnel.
- Prepare detailed reports on inspection findings and recommendations.
- Collaborate with regulatory bodies and industry stakeholders.
- Promote a strong safety culture and awareness.
- Stay current with evolving aviation safety regulations and technologies.
- Deliver safety training and guidance as required.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aviation Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation safety, regulation, or operations.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation legislation (e.g., EASA, CAA regulations).
- Proven experience in conducting safety audits and investigations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent report writing and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and make critical decisions.
- Willingness to travel as needed.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., SMS Practitioner) are highly desirable.
Aviation Safety Manager
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- Developing and overseeing the implementation of the Aviation Safety Management System (SMS).
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant aviation safety regulations and standards.
- Conducting regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
- Investigating aviation safety occurrences, identifying root causes, and recommending corrective actions.
- Developing and delivering safety training programs to all relevant personnel.
- Promoting and fostering a positive safety culture across the organisation.
- Analyzing safety data and trends to proactively identify potential hazards and risks.
- Preparing safety reports and recommendations for senior management.
- Liaising with regulatory authorities and industry bodies on safety matters.
- Maintaining and updating safety documentation and records.
Aviation Safety Inspector
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regulatory compliance inspections and audits of aircraft operators, maintenance organizations, and aviation facilities.
- Investigate aviation occurrences and accidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
- Assess adherence to aviation legislation, standards, and recommended practices.
- Provide guidance and interpretation of aviation safety regulations to industry stakeholders.
- Review and approve safety management systems and operational procedures.
- Develop and deliver safety training programs and awareness campaigns.
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive inspection reports and documentation.
- Collaborate with national and international aviation authorities on safety matters.
- Participate in safety risk assessments and promote a proactive safety culture.
Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in aviation, with a strong background in flight operations, aircraft maintenance, or aviation safety management.
- Possession of relevant aviation certifications or licenses (e.g., EASA/CAA certifications, ATPL, Engineering Degree).
- In-depth knowledge of ICAO Annexes, EASA regulations, and UK national aviation legislation.
- Proven ability to conduct complex investigations and safety audits.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong report writing and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage a demanding schedule.
- Familiarity with safety management systems (SMS) principles.
- Willingness to travel domestically and potentially internationally as required by the role.
- A commitment to upholding the highest standards of aviation safety.
Aviation Safety Inspector
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine and unannounced safety inspections of aircraft, facilities, and operational environments.
- Evaluate compliance with national and international aviation regulations and standards.
- Assess the effectiveness of Safety Management Systems (SMS) implemented by operators and maintenance organizations.
- Investigate aviation safety incidents, accidents, and occurrences, providing detailed reports and recommendations.
- Review aircraft maintenance records, technical logs, and operational documentation.
- Perform audits of training programs and personnel competency assessments.
- Develop and deliver safety briefings and training sessions to aviation professionals.
- Collaborate with regulatory bodies and industry stakeholders to promote a culture of safety.
- Stay abreast of advancements in aviation technology and evolving safety best practices.
- Identify systemic safety issues and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Significant experience in aviation safety, regulatory compliance, or aircraft operations.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA, UK CAA).
- Experience with Safety Management Systems (SMS) and risk assessment methodologies.
- Strong analytical, investigative, and report-writing skills.
- Excellent understanding of aircraft systems and maintenance procedures.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CEng, post-graduate qualifications in aviation safety) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage a demanding schedule.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Must possess or be able to obtain necessary security clearances.
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Aviation Safety Inspector
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive safety inspections and audits of aircraft, components, maintenance practices, and operational procedures.
- Assess compliance with Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) regulations, EASA directives, and other relevant aviation standards.
- Investigate aviation incidents and accidents, preparing detailed reports and recommending preventative measures.
- Evaluate the effectiveness of aviation safety management systems (SMS).
- Review and approve maintenance program changes and airworthiness directives.
- Conduct flight checks and operational assessments as required.
- Provide technical guidance and training to aviation personnel on safety matters.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all inspections, findings, and corrective actions taken.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities, airlines, maintenance organisations, and other stakeholders.
- Stay current with evolving aviation safety regulations, technologies, and best practices.
- Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organization and its operational network.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in the aviation industry, with a significant portion in a safety-related or compliance role (e.g., pilot, maintenance engineer, safety officer).
- In-depth knowledge of UK and international aviation regulations (e.g., EASA Part 145, Part M, Part 21, Air Operations).
- Experience with aviation safety management systems (SMS) and risk assessment methodologies.
- Ability to conduct thorough investigations and prepare detailed, evidence-based reports.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in using relevant aviation software and databases.
- Relevant aviation certifications or licenses (e.g., AME, ATPL, Safety Management certificate) are highly desirable.
- Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent extensive industry experience.
- Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to travel as required for site inspections.
Aviation Safety Manager
Posted 3 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage the company's Aviation Safety Management System (SMS) in accordance with EASA/CAA and other relevant regulatory requirements.
- Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement mitigation strategies.
- Lead and manage investigations into aviation accidents, incidents, and safety occurrences, preparing comprehensive reports and recommending corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver safety training programs to all levels of personnel.
- Monitor and analyze safety data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Promote and foster a positive and proactive safety culture throughout the organisation.
- Liaise with regulatory authorities, industry bodies, and other stakeholders on safety matters.
- Maintain accurate safety records and documentation.
- Advise senior management on all aspects of aviation safety.
- Extensive experience in aviation safety management, ideally within an airline, MRO, or aviation operations environment.
- In-depth knowledge of aviation regulations (e.g., EASA Part 145, Part M, IOSA).
- Proven experience in developing and implementing Safety Management Systems (SMS).
- Strong understanding of risk management principles and accident/incident investigation techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
- Relevant degree in Aviation Management, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field; professional safety qualifications are highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid model, balancing remote work with essential on-site presence.
Aviation Safety Inspector
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct routine and special inspections of aircraft, airports, and aviation-related facilities.
- Evaluate compliance with aviation safety regulations, standards, and recommended practices.
- Investigate incidents and accidents to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
- Review and approve aviation safety programs, manuals, and documentation submitted by operators.
- Participate in safety audits of aviation service providers, including airlines, maintenance organizations, and training facilities.
- Prepare detailed inspection and investigation reports, documenting findings and compliance status.
- Deliver safety briefings and training to aviation industry stakeholders.
- Stay current with aviation safety regulations, technologies, and best practices.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external agencies on safety-related matters.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections, investigations, and enforcement actions.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aviation Management, or a related field; equivalent professional experience will be considered.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in aviation safety, aircraft maintenance, flight operations, or airport management.
- In-depth knowledge of national and international aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA, ICAO).
- Experience conducting audits, inspections, or investigations.
- Strong understanding of aircraft systems, maintenance practices, and operational procedures.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in report writing and technical documentation.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel extensively, including overnight stays.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., ICAO Safety Management Systems) are a plus.
This is a crucial role in upholding aviation safety standards, offering a challenging and rewarding career within a key governmental organization, based in **Cardiff, Wales, UK**.