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Chief of Safety

Seattle, WA, USA|Onsite, Travel

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $175,950.00 - $254,150.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
Retirement Savings Plans
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid Time Off

Job Description

Boeing is a globally recognized leader in aerospace and defense, renowned for its innovation, collaboration, and commitment to making the world a better place through advanced technology and exceptional service. As one of the largest aerospace manufacturers in the world, Boeing designs, manufactures, and services commercial airplanes, defense products, and space systems for customers in more than 150 countries. Boeing is dedicated to fostering a workplace culture that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive, offering significant opportunities for professional growth and development to its teammates. This emphasis on a supportive and diverse environment is one of the reasons Boeing remains a... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in aviation safety
  • experience as a flight crew member (pilot, system operator)
  • willingness to travel up to 15%
  • bachelor's degree or higher
  • graduate of a safety management school certification class or bachelor’s degree or higher in aviation safety management or similar
  • expert level knowledge and demonstrated practical experience with SMS programs compliant with FAA regulations, including 14 CFR Part 5, and AC 120-92D
  • extensive knowledge and experience developing and managing aviation emergency response plans and conducting drills
  • experience investigating aviation safety events
  • FAA ATP or Commercial certificate with appropriate endorsements
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • experience performing safety analyses, producing reports, and creating promotional materials
  • experience presenting system safety and risk to management and leadership

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • graduate of a safety management school certification class or bachelor’s degree in aviation safety management or similar
  • 5+ years of experience in aviation safety
  • experience as a flight crew member (pilot, system operator)
  • expert level knowledge and practical experience developing and implementing SMS programs compliant with FAA regulations including 14 CFR Part 5 and AC 120-92D
  • extensive knowledge and experience managing aviation emergency response plans and conducting drills
  • experience investigating aviation safety events
  • FAA ATP or Commercial certificate with appropriate endorsements
  • excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • experience producing safety analyses, reports, newsletters, and promotional materials
  • experience presenting system safety and risk to peers, management, and leadership
  • preferred experience includes active U.S. Secret Security Clearance
  • working knowledge of Regulatory Article (RA) 1200: Air Safety Management
  • experience as Flight Safety Official, Aviation Safety Official, or Aviation Safety Investigator
  • knowledge of aircraft systems, flight test operations, test safety, and hazard analysis
  • experience in accident and incident investigations and root cause analysis

Job Duties

  • Actively promote and sustain a positive safety culture
  • provide daily leadership and hands-on support for the implementation and continuous improvement of BT&E Safety Management System (SMS), Flight Operations 14 CFR Part 125 voluntary SMS, BT&E UK aviation SMS, and 14 CFR Part 142 flight simulator campuses
  • support flight test, lab test, Global Engagement & Training, and flight operations SMS activities including safety risk assessments and safety investigations
  • collaborate within a cross section of program disciplines in a fast-paced development and test environment to promote test excellence and mishap prevention
  • develop and manage safety assurance activities, including auditing of critical safety processes
  • oversee aviation safety reporting programs across BT&E
  • promote safety through training, newsletters, and creation of promotional materials such as posters and the BT&E SMS website
  • manage BT&E SMS policy material including development of written safety guidance such as BPIs, BPGs, and SAFE documents
  • share SMS data with business partners to improve enterprise safety, quality, and compliance
  • develop Key Performance Indicators (KPI) to measure system health
  • maintain and mature aircraft accident/incident emergency response plan and conduct periodic comprehensive drills interfacing with external business units
  • act as ASAP focal to ensure proper reporting and understanding of safety trends
  • collaborate with Enterprise SMS and other partners including QA and EHS
  • lead and participate in incident investigations and root cause/corrective action analyses
  • deliver oral and written presentations to various stakeholders including senior leadership and regulatory agencies
  • perform aircrew duties including production/acceptance flights and coordinate aircraft certification efforts
  • develop and execute integrated departmental plans, policies, and procedures
  • manage, develop, mentor, and evaluate safety experts within BT&E
  • conduct effectiveness reviews to verify corrective actions
  • lead SMS Safety Action Group (SAG) meetings
  • leverage Boeing Problem Solving Model (BPSM) and Bowtie risk analysis tools
  • utilize metrics and data analytics for proactive risk identification and mitigation

Job Qualifications

Experience

Expert Level (7+ years)

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