Aviation Security Coordinator

United Airlines; São Paulo; Hybrid; BRL 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

United Airlines in São Paulo, Brazil, seeks an Environmental Engineer Coordinator to oversee environmental programs within Hangar Heavy Maintenance and Line Maintenance Operations. You will ensure compliance with Brazilian environmental legislation and coordinate environmental plans across departments, supporting the team in maintaining regulatory standards.

The role emphasizes developing and implementing environmental plans, with emphasis on AVSEC-related qualifications and security program

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Training/certification issued by ANAC with focus on AVSEC trainings by ANAC (AVSEC Basic, X-Ray AVSEC, AVSEC for Aircraft Operator and AVSEC for Airport Operator)
• AVSEC trainings by ANAC (AVSEC Basic, X-Ray AVSEC, AVSEC for Aircraft Operator and AVSEC for Airport Operator)
• 5 years of related experience
• Solid knowledge of Brazilian Environment legislation
• Must be fluent in Portuguese (written and spoken) and able to communicate effectively in English

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement and ensure full enforcement of UAL Security Program
• Ensure that UAL complies with TSA, ANAC and other relevant security requirements
• Conduct initial and comprehensive survey of airlines facilities, equipment, and activities
• Cooperate with other aviation security related institutions, such as federal and state police, customs, immigration office and other
• Develop and implement preventive security measures in accordance with UAL Security Program
• To act upon the identification and of imminent security threats of negative security trends
• To minimize the consequences of such security related events, should they occur
• Become part of our team as an Environmental Engineer Coordinator, supporting the development and implementation of environmental programs within our Hangar Heavy Maintenance and Line Maintenance Operations. Oversee compliance with Brazilian environmental legislation and coordinate environmental plans across departments.

Job description

Location São Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil This job is associated with 2 categories Job Id GRU00000285 Tech Ops / Maintenance - Management & Administrative Job Type Full-Time Posted Date 10/01/2026

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Description

At United, we have some of the best aircraft in the world. Our Technical Operations team is full of aircraft maintenance technicians, engineers, planners, ground equipment and facilities professionals, and supply chain teams that help make sure they’re well taken care of and ready to get our customers to their desired destinations. If you’re ready to work on our planes, join our Tech Ops experts and help keep our fleet in tip-top shape.

Job Overview and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement and ensure full enforcement of UAL Security Program
• Ensure that UAL complies with the TSA, ANAC and other relevant security requirements
• Conduct initial and comprehensive survey of airlines facilities, equipment, and activities
• Cooperate with other aviation security related institutions, such as federal and state police, customs, immigration office and other
• Develop and implement preventive security measures in accordance with UAL Security Program
• To act upon the identification and of imminent security threats of negative security trends
• To minimalize the consequences of such security related events, should they occur

This position is offered on local terms and conditions. Expatriate assignments and sponsorship for employment visas, even on a time-limited visa status, will not be awarded.

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

• High school diploma or equivalent
• AVSEC trainings by ANAC (AVSEC Basic, X-Ray AVSEC, AVSEC for Aircraft Operator and AVSEC for Airport Operator)
• Training/certification issued by ANAC with focus on AVSEC trainings by ANAC (AVSEC Basic, X-Ray AVSEC, AVSEC for Aircraft Operator and AVSEC for Airport Operator)
• 5 years
• Solid knowledge with the set of Brazilian Environment legislation
• Must be legally authorized to work in Brazil for any employer without sponsorship
• Must be fluent in Portuguese (written and spoken) and be able to communicate effectiveness in English
• Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification
• Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

• Associate degree
• Driver license category B or above
• Passport with US B1/B2 visa
• Knowledge and understanding of TSA, DOD, ICAO, IATA and ANAC regulations and recommendations
• Audit TSA and ANAC experience
• Airport Operator Security requirements knowledge
• Hangar requirements operations knowledge

Become part of our team as an Environmental Engineer Coordinator, supporting the development and implementation of environmental programs within our Hangar Heavy Maintenance and Line Maintenance Operations. Oversee compliance with Brazilian environmental legislation and coordinate environmental plans across departments. Ideal for candidates with significant environmental management experience and expertise in Brazilian legislation.