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Cirrus Aircraft

Government / Defence / Aerospace

United States flagUnited States | Duluth

Director of Safety - Various Cirrus Aircraft

Employment - Permanent

Minimum requirements

Type rating
Not required (Training Provided)
License Required
PPL
Accepted Licenses
FAA
Medical
Class 2

Additional requirements

  • Working knowledge and understanding of aviation safety programs, including Safety Management System (SMS), Safety reporting programs, and Flight Data Management (FDM)
  • Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • PC Skills, including MS office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Outlook)
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Science or Aviation Safety, or equivalent experience
  • Minimum ten (10) years' progressive experience in aerospace manufacturing, program management, aircraft maintenance, aircraft flight operations, accident investigation, or aviation safety with demonstrated ability to work across functional areas influencing behavior and culture
  • Previous experience as a participant, or leader, of an aviation safety program
  • Experience with analysis of data and risk mitigation using statistical analysis, risk assessment, and systems engineering concepts
  • Extensive working knowledge of applicable FAA, ICAO, NTSB regulations
  • Familiarity with aircraft design, production, support, aerodynamics, and operations
  • Demonstrated ability to work with senior executives and with senior management and technical representatives from regulatory/investigative agencies
  • A senior leader who can work independently to establish safety priorities, deploy organizational structures and develop program offerings. Provide feedback on effectiveness to the Executive Committee and CEO. Work with colleagues internationally to harmonize safety concepts across the Cirrus team. Achieve world-class safety performance and create benchmark frameworks for others to follow.

Preferred

  • Master's Degree in Engineering, Science, of Aviation Safety
  • Certification/training in Safety Management System (SMS) preferred

Compensation and benefits

401(k)
Insurance - Dental
Insurance - Disability
Insurance - Life
Insurance - Medical
Insurance - Vision
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Other

Summary

  • Salary Range: $161,040 USD to $241,560 USD
  • 401(k) Plan: Dollar-for-dollar match up to 5% after 90 days, with 100% vesting after one year of employment.
  • Employer-Paid Coverages: Group term life, short- and long-term disability insurance.
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, vision, dental, with additional dependent coverage options.
  • Free Health Tracking: With rewards for meeting health goals.
  • Generous PTO: 200 hours accrued within the first year.
  • Career Development: Tuition reimbursement and professional growth opportunities.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Access to partner and marketplace discounts.
  • Community & Engagement: Company and employee clubs at various locations.
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Equal opportunity employer

Cirrus Aircraft is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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