Director of Safety & Quality Management - Aviation
We are seeking an experienced Director of Safety to lead and advance our Safety, Environmental, and Quality Management Systems for a growing aviation organization. This leadership role is responsible for fostering a proactive safety culture while ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in FAA Part 135 operations, with Air Medical industry experience highly preferred, and a proven ability to drive continuous improvement across safety and quality initiatives.
Location:Tempe, AZ (Headquarters). Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Safety Management, Occupational Safety, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Extensive knowledge of FAA Part 135 operations.
Experience leading Safety Management Systems in an aviation environment.
Thorough understanding of 14 CFR Part 5 Safety Management Systems.
Strong knowledge of accident prevention, risk management, industrial safety, and loss control principles.
Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, ANSI, FAA, CAMTS, IS-BAO, and other applicable regulatory standards.
Working knowledge of Workers' Compensation laws and related case management.
Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Air Medical industry experience, Preferred.
Professional safety certifications (CSP, SMS, or similar) are a plus.
Experience leading quality management and continuous improvement initiatives.
Compensation & Benefits
Base Salary: $107,000–$156,000, depending on experience
Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
Paid time off and company holidays
Life and disability insurance
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