Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for the theory, design, development and practical implementation of safety management methodologies and techniques. Execute a process to identify and mitigate safety risks to an acceptable level; conduct rigorous safety risk assessments, hazard evaluations, utilize human factors principles to drive improvements in order to eliminate human error in the operation and maintenance
• Develop work processes and specifications related to Processes / Safety Management System (SMS);
• Developing expertise in own function. May include roles that are experts in their discipline, providing professional or thought leadership . Influences policy and ensures delivery within area of responsibility, linking with other parts of the organization.
• Leading / coaching teams and training as an authority on technical matters relating to SMS;
• Organize, lead, and perform regular SMS risk assessments in interdisciplinary teams (Ensure consistency between product lines)
• Coach and mentor engineering / production / maintenance teams in Part 21 / 145 / 147 and other legal requirements
• Develop and document SMS concepts & culture
• Attend change management meetings and deduce actions
• Support regular report outs with the leadership team
• Advise on legal and normative requirements
• Research (and stay current) of relevant standards, regulations, and directives
• Interprets internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products or processes. Utilizes understanding of industry trends to inform decision making process.
• Work with remote team members from a diverse array of disciplines to utilizing a strong attention to detail to complete project work without direct, day-to-day supervision
• Participate in industrial working and policy groups
• Communication with relevant Authorities.
• May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity. Presents business or technical discipline solutions to leaders. Communicates complex messages and negotiates mainly internally with others to adopt a different point of view. Influences peers to take action and may negotiate with external partners, vendors, or customers.

Required Qualifications

• This role requires significant experience in the Engineering/Technology & Product Safety. Knowledge level is comparable to a Masters degree from an accredited university or college ( or a high school diploma with relevant experience).
• Mandatory English language

Desired & Welcomed Characteristics

• Strong oral and written communication skills.
•  Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Established project management skills.
• Ability to speak Czech is an advantage.
• Experience in Safety management
• Experience in Aerospace / Aviation
• Knowledge of Risk Management techniques
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements (Part 21 / Part 145 / Part 147)

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