Aviation Safety Expert Analyst - Senior

Craig Technologies • Sunnyvale, CA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Serve as an Aviation Expert Safety Analyst in support of the NASA/FAA ASRS contract. This is a Part-Time, Hourly position with flexible hours. The role involves screening incoming safety incident reports for alert-able aviation hazards using a user-friendly custom software tool, performing analysis on close call reports for safety events with an eye for criticality and detail, and applying operational judgment and decision-making skills to identify, classify, and communicate safety issues. The position requires the ability to commute locally to the work facility in Sunnyvale, CA, and is not a remote position. Relocation services are not available. A background investigation is required to obtain a NASA badge.

Requirements

• Total of 10 years of professional aviation operational experience in one of the following areas: FAA Part 121 and / or Part 135 experience, FAA Certified Air Traffic Controller (ARTCC, TRACON, or tower or a combination), or Airframe/Powerplant/ with Part 135 or 121 experience.
• Familiarity with Personal Computers (PCs), Microsoft (mainly Onedrive, Word and Outlook) and ability to learn a custom browser-based software tool.
• Must be able to commute locally to the work facility in Sunnyvale, CA; this is not a remote position and relocation services are not available.
• Excellent writing and communication skills and attention to detail, especially in use of a computer for day to day tasks.
• Ability to locate and use online references (e.g., Microsoft OneDrive) in support of work.
• Successfully complete a background investigation required to obtain NASA badge.
• Typically this position is filled by a retired or not actively flying pilot due to Conflict of Interest constraints.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail oriented.
• Teamwork oriented.

Nice To Haves

• Ideally, candidate is retired, not actively flying, or flying with a small corporate organization. This is due to Conflict of Interest concerns in processing confidential safety reports.
• Familiarity with Aviation safety incident reporting (e.g., ASAP, ATSAP, submitted a safety report, safety management system, etc).
• Familiarity with the NASA Aviation Safety Reporting System (Advisory Circular 00-46F and 14 CFR 91.25), FARs, Maintenance Regulations (14 CFR 121.369, 14 CFR 65.71-95, 14 CFR 101-107, Subpart D – Repairman, Aircraft Maintenance Manual Requirements), and FAA Controller Policy, as applicable. Currently ASRS is addressed in FAAO JO 7200.20 for air traffic controllers.
• B.S. degree preferred in relevant domain field or relevant experience.
• Airline pilot experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screen incoming safety incident reports for alert-able aviation hazards using a user-friendly custom software tool.
• Perform analysis using the software tool on close call reports for safety events with an eye for criticality and detail.
• Apply operational judgement and decision-making skills to identify, classify, and communicate safety issues.
• Ability to verbally present safety topics at monthly teleconferences.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior