Job Description:

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Aviation Safety Officer (d/f/m)

The Aviation Safety Officer (ASO) is a pivotal member of the Aviation Safety Management System Office (ASMO) and reports directly to the Aviation Safety Manager (ASM). This role is essential for coordinating the day-to-day operations of the Aviation Safety Management System (ASMS) both internally and externally.

The Aviation Safety Officer is responsible for the development, implementation, and management of the organization's Aviation Safety Management System (SMS). This role ensures that all aviation activities are conducted in accordance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices to promote a strong safety culture and minimize operational risks.

If you are passionate about aviation safety and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

This role is also available with reduced weekly hours and an adapted scope of tasks.

Your location

Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.

Our Benefits for You

• Fair Compensation & Extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines.

• Time for You (and Your Loved Ones): 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities.

• Growth Made Easy: Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career perspectives.

• Feel Good at Work: On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facilities at selected locations.

• Diversity Connects: Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the organization's SMS in accordance with ICAO, EASA, EMAR or other relevant regulatory requirements.

• Facilitate the risk management process, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and mitigation.

• Foster a positive safety culture within the organization.

• Ensure compliance with all applicable aviation safety regulations and standards, including EASA/EMAR regulations.

• Maintain and update safety documentation, review amendments for compliance, and plan staff safety training.

• Liaise with regulatory authorities, industry stakeholders, and other safety professionals.

• Maintain and manage safety data and records.

Desired skills and qualifications

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a comparable technical discipline combined with relevant aviation experience.

• Solid experience in Aviation Safety within a Safety Management System role

• Strong knowledge of ICAO, EASA, (D)EMAR, or other relevant aviation safety regulations and recommended practices.

• Experience in safety risk management, safety audits, and incident investigation.

• Experience managing relationships with aviation authorities and regulatory bodies.

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

• Relevant aviation safety certifications (e.g., SMS Implementer, Safety Auditor) are a plus.

• German language proficiency (native) and high level of english proficiency

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company: Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type: Permanent

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Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Aviation Safety

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