Aviation Safety & SMS Leader

Textron; Le Bourget; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Aviation, based at Le Bourget, France, seeks a Safety Management Specialist to develop and oversee the Safety Management System for its Part 145 Repair Station and Part-CAMO activities. You will coordinate with the ESCAR, drive safety improvements, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in aviation safety and airworthiness, plus a technical degree or cert. Strong communication and leadership are essential for leading audits and safety training.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant aviation experience in Continuous Airworthiness Management or Aircraft Maintenance.
• Technical degree or certification as aircraft certifying staff.
• Knowledge of ICAO, European safety requirements and Just Culture principles.
• Strong communication and process management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a comprehensive SMS for Part 145 and Part-CAMO operations.
• Measure and improve SMS effectiveness and safety policies.
• Analyze accidents and exposures; implement corrective actions.
• Organize Safety Committee meetings.
• Lead safety training programs and hazard communication.
• Promote Just Culture and open reporting.
• Advise on safety compliance with regulations.
• Lead environmental compliance efforts and liaise with authorities.
• Support Compliance Monitoring Manager with audits and corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

Technical degree or certification as aircraft certifying staff

Job description

Textron Aviation, based at Le Bourget, France, seeks a Safety Management Specialist to develop and oversee the Safety Management System for its Part 145 Repair Station and Part-CAMO activities. You will coordinate with the ESCAR, drive safety improvements, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in aviation safety and airworthiness, plus a technical degree or cert. Strong communication and leadership are essential for leading audits and safety training.