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Associate Director of Safety - School of Aeronautics

Liberty University•Lynchburg, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Director of Safety supports the Director of Safety in continually improving, developing, and implementing the Liberty University School of Aeronautics safety program and promoting a positive safety culture. Working with the Director of Flight Operations, the role helps manage flight-operations safety; working with the Director of the Aviation Maintenance Training Program, it helps ensure safety in maintenance training. The Associate Director supports safe student training during intensive flight and maintenance operations and reviews flight data and maintenance-training trends to keep safety procedures current. The position leads, manages, and supervises people and functions within the School of Aeronautics safety program, providing supervisory presence and oversight in complex flight and maintenance training environments. It summarizes safety inputs, analyzes hazards and risks, tracks agreed-upon solutions, and assists with day-to-day program operations. The position supervises the Aviation Safety Student Worker.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree.
  • Ability to understand, speak, and write effectively and convey messages in an articulate, professional manner.
  • Public communication skills to represent Liberty University professionally to business and community customers and associates.
  • Strong organizational skills.
  • Computer literacy, including in-depth working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to reason, analyze information and events, and apply judgment to solve routine and complex problems.
  • Ability to analyze complex problems and develop solutions expeditiously.
  • Ability to travel to local and campus locations.
  • Valid Virginia driver’s license, acceptable DMV record, and liability insurance are required when using a personal vehicle or LU vehicle for job-related travel.

Nice To Haves

  • Flight instructor ratings, including CFI, CFII, and MEI.
  • Aviation safety training at the graduate and/or undergraduate level.
  • At least one year of experience teaching in a Part 141, Part 147, and/or Part 107 training context.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a physical presence during training operations and observe and report potential compliance and safety discrepancies.
  • Conduct regular inspections and review supporting operations and training guidance for alignment with industry best practices.
  • Respond to reports submitted through the online Safety Reporting System.
  • Analyze hazards and risks from safety-system inputs, operational reports, AMTP Toolbox Talks, and the annual safety survey.
  • Track the implementation of safety actions and agreed-upon solutions.
  • Develop trend information from safety inputs and the Flight Risk Assessment Tool.
  • Communicate safety information to faculty and staff and develop appropriate safety communications for residential and online students.
  • Promote safety among School of Aeronautics staff and students.
  • Assist the Director of Safety with investigations of accidents, incidents, and safety occurrences.
  • Review flight-operations and training documentation, including Safety Procedures and Practices, the Flight Standards Manual, and checklists.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Safety on All Aviators Meetings, Safety Committee meetings, and safety, operations, and training meetings.
  • Supervise the Aviation Safety Student Worker.

Benefits

  • The position may be eligible for health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition assistance.

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