Safety & Quality Manager

Description:

A leading Aircraft Manufacture and Operations company is seeking a Safety & Quality Manager to oversee aviation Quality and Safety Management Systems across the business. The company specializes in Aircraft Sales, Bespoke Aircraft Builds, Maintenance, Spares & Repairs, with capabilities in Aircraft Design & Customization, Flight Testing, Certification, Training, and Technical Support.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for regulatory compliance, audit planning, and maintaining quality documentation, ensuring the organization adheres to Civil and Military Aviation Safety Regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Liaise with Civil and Military Aviation Safety Regulators (CAA, EASA, FAA, BCAR, MAA).
• Oversee Design, Maintenance, Production, and Training Approvals (Part 21, 21G, 145, 147, CAMO, BCAR).
• Develop and maintain a risk-based audit plan to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Maintain Quality Management documentation, update handbooks, and ensure training records & authorizations/permits are current.

Person Requirements:

• Form 4 Holder – Quality Manager certification.
• Strong knowledge of Civil and Military Aviation Design, Production, and Maintenance regulations.
• Certified Lead Auditor with relevant audit experience.

Qualifications:

• Formal Aviation Safety & Quality qualifications.
• Training in Civil and Military Regulatory Compliance (CAA, EASA 145, CAMO, Part 21 / 21G, Part 147).
• Security Clearance (SC) eligibility is mandatory.

Benefits:

• BUPA Health Insurance
• 6% Employer’s Pension Contribution
• Annual Share Scheme
• Cycle Scheme
• MyDrive Car Scheme
• Travel Insurance