Manager Regulatory Compliance

Alaska Airlines•SeaTac, WA
•$120,400 - $180,600•Onsite

About The Position

The Manager Regulatory Compliance executes the strategy for regulatory compliance activities within the Maintenance & Engineering (M&E) department at Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines. As a people leader, this role leads the team and establishes priorities to maintain the highest standards of airworthiness. The manager coordinates regulatory interactions, advises senior management, develops and implements a comprehensive Maintenance & Engineering Safety Management System (SMS), and supports compliance with safety-related legal, regulatory, and statutory requirements. The role also participates in corrosion and safety review groups and monitors the department’s annual budget.

Requirements

  • 5 years of experience in compliance management or a related area.
  • 2 years of leadership experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree, or an additional two years of relevant training or experience in lieu of the degree.
  • Effective verbal, written, and listening communication skills.
  • Detailed-oriented and highly organized, with the ability to multitask and work independently with limited guidance in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • At least 18 years of age.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Embody the company’s values: own safety, do the right thing, be caring and kind, and deliver performance.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate FAA letters of investigation, voluntary self-disclosures, and requests for information, while developing and maintaining cooperation, communication, and trust between the FAA and Alaska Airlines.
  • Advise senior management on airworthiness, compliance, and conformance issues.
  • Develop and implement an integrated, comprehensive SMS for the Maintenance & Engineering division, including procedures to identify and maintain compliance with current safety-related legal, regulatory, and statutory requirements.
  • Define, document, and communicate SMS roles, responsibilities, and authorities throughout the organization.
  • Serve on the Executive Corrosion Review Board (ECRB), monitoring changes to reflect Alaska’s mission requirements and Federal Air Regulations and incorporating changes accordingly.
  • Monitor and report the annual department budget.
  • Provide leadership and direction to regulatory specialists to maintain the highest standards.
  • Influence and serve as an advisor to the AS/QX Safety Review meeting, Maintenance Review Board (MRB), DAG/CAS meeting, and SRB/CAS Review meetings.
  • Comply with SMS and Alaska Airlines safety policies and procedures and Federal Regulations by reporting safety hazards or potential hazards.
  • Include SMS in daily work habits and remain current with SMS training requirements.

Benefits

  • Free standby travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and Horizon Air.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401(k) match program.
  • Annual bonus plans.
  • Holiday pay and paid time off.
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