Regional FSTD Standards & Compliance Expert

Cae; England; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

CAE is seeking a Regional FSTDO Standards & Regulatory Compliance Specialist to ensure consistent FSTD standards and regulatory compliance across the assigned region. You will translate complex regulatory and technical requirements into practical solutions and collaborate with Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and training centers.

This individual contributor role requires strong technical expertise, sound judgment and the ability to influence across functions without formal authority,

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant aviation industry experience.
• Experience in FSTD technical operations and/or flight simulation engineering.
• Experience working with aviation regulatory authorities.
• Strong knowledge of regulations, standards and processes governing FSTD qualification, continuing qualification and use.
• Ability to interpret complex technical and regulatory requirements and turn them into practical recommendations and actions.
• Experience coordinating complex, cross-functional projects or regulatory activities.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to assess risk, manage competing priorities and drive complex matters through resolution.

Responsibilities

• Support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of global FSTDO standards, processes and procedures.
• Interpret FSTD regulations, standards and regulatory guidance and translate changes into clear operational requirements.
• Provide subject-matter expertise on FSTD qualification, continuing qualification, technical operations and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate regulatory and technical activities across training centers and support acceptance, qualification, modifications and continuing qualification activities.
• Assess compliance risks, findings and operational trends and recommend practical corrective or improvement actions.
• Support regulatory submissions, compliance documentation, audits, root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Monitor FSTDO approvals, compliance actions, risks and commitments through resolution.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives and bring together technical, operational, quality and regulatory stakeholders to resolve complex issues.
• Represent FSTDO Standards & Regulatory Compliance in relevant management reviews, working groups and regulatory or industry forums.
• Provide regulatory guidance, briefings and knowledge sharing while promoting consistent practices across the global training network.

Skills

Aviation industry experience

FSTD standards/regulatory knowledge

Regulatory interpretation

Cross-functional coordination

Analytical/problem-solving

Leadership without formal authority

Communication skills

Risk assessment

Tools

Office productivity tools

Compliance-management software

Job description

CAE is seeking a Regional FSTDO Standards & Regulatory Compliance Specialist to ensure consistent FSTD standards and regulatory compliance across the assigned region. You will translate complex regulatory and technical requirements into practical solutions and collaborate with Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance and training centers.

This individual contributor role requires strong technical expertise, sound judgment and the ability to influence across functions without formal authority,