Senior Aviation Safety Auditor
- sheffield, south yorkshire, S1 2GH, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £85,000 - £85,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Senior Aviation Safety Auditor to join their fully remote team. This role is critical for ensuring the highest safety standards across all operations by conducting thorough and objective audits. You will leverage your extensive knowledge of aviation regulations and safety management systems to assess compliance and identify areas for improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned professional to contribute to aviation safety on a global scale from a remote location, playing a key role in risk mitigation and continuous improvement initiatives, and shaping the safety culture of the organization through rigorous auditing practices, all within a flexible, home-based environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute comprehensive safety audits of aviation operations, facilities, and management systems.
- Assess compliance with national and international aviation safety regulations and standards.
- Identify safety deficiencies and non-conformities, developing detailed audit reports with actionable recommendations.
- Follow up on audit findings to ensure corrective actions are implemented effectively.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of the company's Safety Management System (SMS).
- Mentor and guide junior auditors and contribute to audit training programs.
Requirements
- Extensive experience as an Aviation Safety Auditor or in a similar safety assurance role.
- Deep understanding of aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA) and safety management principles.
- Proven ability to conduct complex audits and analyze safety data.
- Strong report writing and communication skills.
- Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Lead Auditor, aviation specific safety qualifications).
- Ability to work independently and manage audit schedules effectively in a remote setting.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary package reflecting extensive experience.
- Fully remote working setup with associated benefits.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous professional development and training budget.
- Significant impact on global aviation safety standards.


