Remote Aviation Safety & Compliance Auditor

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Remote work flexibility

Training & certifications

Career development

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Aviation Safety Officer with a strong focus on compliance and audits. The role is remote, with potential future collaboration near Queenstown, Eastern Cape.

You will develop, implement, and monitor Safety Management Systems and conduct thorough internal audits to ensure adherence to SACAA, ICAO, and other major aviation regulations. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in aviation safety, compliance, or auditing, and excellent analytic and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in aviation or safety-related field required.
• Minimum 7 years in aviation safety, compliance or auditing.
• Experience developing and implementing Safety Management Systems (SMS).
• In-depth knowledge of SACAA, ICAO, EASA, FAA regulations.
• Experience performing safety audits and inspections.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Proficient with safety management software and tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Safety Management System (SMS).
• Conduct internal audits of operations and maintenance to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Analyze safety data and audit findings to identify trends.
• Develop and deliver safety training across all levels.
• Investigate safety incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor regulatory changes and ensure ongoing compliance.
• Promote a positive safety culture and prepare reports for regulators.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies on safety matters.

Skills

Aviation safety

Auditing

Regulatory compliance

SMS development

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Degree in Aviation Management

Safety-related field

Tools

Safety management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Aviation Safety Officer with a strong focus on compliance and audits. The role is remote, with potential future collaboration near Queenstown, Eastern Cape.

You will develop, implement, and monitor Safety Management Systems and conduct thorough internal audits to ensure adherence to SACAA, ICAO, and other major aviation regulations. The ideal candidate has 7+ years in aviation safety, compliance, or auditing, and excellent analytic and communication skills.