ATI FOQA Analyst

Air Transport International, Inc.•Wilmington, OH

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Air Transport International (ATI) is an experienced supplemental carrier with the ability to reach across the globe. ATI is an FAR Part 121 charter airline headquartered in Wilmington, Ohio, and operates a worldwide fleet of Boeing 757 and 767 cargo and combi passenger aircraft. ATI specializes in freight forwarding, government and military contracts. ATI is a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, Inc. Our great benefits, competitive pay, and exciting atmosphere are all key factors that help make ATI such a great place to work! The Flight Operations Quality Assurance (FOQA) Analyst will be responsible for assisting the FOQA Program Manager in leveraging flight data to identify operational risks, monitor safety performance, and support data-driven decision-making across the organization. This position will further serve in assisting the integration of FOQA data with ASAP reports, training events, audit findings, maintenance issues and operational safety metrics to proactively identify hazards and develop risk mitigation strategies. The FOQA Analyst will assist the FOQA Program Manager in partnering closely with Flight Operations, Training, Safety, Maintenance, and Technical Operations to improve operational performance and enhance aviation safety throughout ATI's domestic and international cargo operations.

Requirements

At least three (3) years of aviation industry experience
Excellent working knowledge of Airline Safety, and SMS
Experience analyzing complex operational data and identifying trends.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Power BI, SQL or equivalent database tools, CBT, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
Attention to detail and good verbal/written communication skills; Excellent interpersonal skills; Exceptional problem-solving abilities.
Ability to handle sensitive and protected safety data.
Ability to work well with others as part of a team and work in stressful situations
Proven proficiency in communication and presentation skills including development of presentation

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Aviation Safety, Engineering, Data Analytics, Statistics, or a related field.
Previous FOQA or Flight Data Monitoring (FDM) experience
Experience supporting an FAA-approved FOQA program.
Airline pilot, dispatcher, safety investigator, or flight operations background.
Experience with Boeing 767 and/or Boeing 757 operations
Training in aviation safety investigation methodologies
Experience with ASAP Event Review Committees (ERC).
Knowledge of Safety Management Systems (SMS).

Responsibilities

Assist the Gatekeepers and the FMT in analyzing specific FOQA events and performing trends analysis from de-identified FOQA data.
Notify the ALPA FOQA Gatekeepers and the FOQA Program Managers of any event or trend that needs immediate attention or may pose a threat to the safe operation of ATI aircraft.
Coordinate with ALPA FOQA Gatekeepers on events in accordance with FMT event definitions.
Provide the FMT and FSC with data, graphs, charts and other visualizations, as needed, to support improvements to flight operations and technical operations.
Establish procedures for defining fleet-specific events and associated parameters described.
Validate, refine, and track event definitions.
Record, track, and follow up on corrective actions.
Analyze and validate aircraft flight data from Boeing 767 and Boeing 757 operations to identify operational trends, procedural deviations, and emerging safety risks.
Investigate exceedance events including but not limited to: Unstable approaches, Hard landings, High-energy approaches, Runway excursions, Tail strike risks, Altitude deviations, Excessive bank angles, GPWS/TAWS alerts, Automation management events.
Perform root cause analysis and identify contributing operational factors.
Develop actionable recommendations to reduce risk and improve operational performance.
Integrate FOQA findings into ATI's hazard identification and risk management processes.
Support safety investigations and risk assessments.
Identify trends requiring review through the Accountable Executive and the Airline 119’s.
Assist in development and effectiveness monitoring of safety mitigations.
Monitor safety performance indicators (SPIs) and safety performance targets (SPTs).
Correlate FOQA data with: Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP) reports, Internal occurrence reports, Audit findings, Regulatory findings, Operational performance metrics, Accidents or Incidents.
Identify recurring themes and systemic risks across multiple safety reporting channels.
Support ATI's data-driven approach to safety assurance.
Develop recurring safety and operational performance reports.
Create dashboards and visualizations for executive leadership.
Present data-driven findings at: Safety Committee meetings, Accountable Executive & 119 meetings, Flight Operations leadership meetings, Tech Ops leadership meetings, Training review meetings.
Prepare formal written reports and recommendations for senior leadership.
Provide analytical support during safety events, investigations, and operational reviews.
Develop recurring safety and operational performance reports.
Create dashboards and visualizations for executive leadership.
Correlation of FOQA Data
Analyze aircraft flight data from Boeing 767 and Boeing 757 operations to identify operational trends, procedural deviations, and emerging safety risks.
Work with FOQA Gatekeeps
Assist Manager of Safety with report processing