Overview
The Aviation Safety Officer provides technical support in the generation, analysis, and management of aviation safety information to ensure safe and efficient WFP air transport services.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct periodic assessments of Air Operator Certificate Holders to ensure compliance with regulations and contractual requirements.
- Process hazard and occurrence reports for analysis and risk assessment.
- Produce and maintain reports for the ASU Safety Communication System.
- Propose revisions to Aviation Safety Unit Manuals and related materials.
- Provide technical advice and training on aviation safety matters.
- Perform aviation safety monitoring and identify hazards.
- Collect and analyze safety data, preparing timely reports.
- Participate in safety and quality processes, including accident/incident investigations.
- Analyze aviation safety occurrences, prepare reports, and formulate mitigation measures.
- Assist in the management and delivery of aviation safety services.
- Support aviation staff in other offices and provide safety analyses.
- Act in an assigned emergency response capacity as required.
- Substitute ASU Aviation Safety Officers during leaves or R&R periods.
Required Experience
A minimum of five years of relevant post graduate professional experience is required, including at least three years specializing in operational aviation safety or a safety regulatory framework.
Qualifications
First University degree in Aviation Sciences, Aeronautics, Aviation Engineering or Airport Management, Air Transport Management, Aviation Quality Assurance or other relevant field. Holds or has held an Airline Transport Pilot License, Commercial Pilot License, Air Traffic Control License, Flight Operations Officer License, Aeronautical Engineer or Maintenance Engineer License, or equivalent.
