Airworthiness Compliance Manager | SMS & FAA Liaison

Alaska Airlines, Inc.; SeaTac (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free stand-by travel privileges on AK/

Medical, dental and vision benefits

401k match

Annual bonus plans

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Alaska Airlines is seeking a Manager Regulatory Compliance to drive regulatory activities within the Maintenance & Engineering division, ensuring airworthiness standards are met across Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. You will lead a team, set priorities, and collaborate with executives to uphold safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a track record in compliance and leadership, with strong communication and organizational skills, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in compliance management.
• 2 years of leadership experience.
• Bachelor’s degree, or an additional two years of relevant training/experience in lieu of this degree.
• Effective communication skills (e.g., verbal, written, and listening).
• Detailed oriented and highly organized, with ability to multi-task and work independently with limited guidance in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook).
• Minimum age of 18.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate FAA letters of investigations, disclosures, and information requests and maintain cooperation with FAA.
• Advise senior management on airworthiness and compliance issues.
• Develop and implement an integrated SMS for the Maintenance & Engineering division.
• Define SMS roles, responsibilities, and authorities throughout the organization.
• Serve on the Executive Corrosion Review Board and monitor changes to regulations.
• Monitor and report the annual department budget.
• Provide leadership to regulatory specialists to maintain high standards.
• Advise AS/QX Safety Review, MRB, DAG/CAS, and SRB/CAS meetings.
• Ensure compliance with SMS and safety policies and federal regulations.

Skills

Compliance management

Leadership

Communication

Multi-tasking

Organization

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Alaska Airlines is seeking a Manager Regulatory Compliance to drive regulatory activities within the Maintenance & Engineering division, ensuring airworthiness standards are met across Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. You will lead a team, set priorities, and collaborate with executives to uphold safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a track record in compliance and leadership, with strong communication and organizational skills, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced