Our client, part of a wider international aviation group operating in Malta, is currently looking for a Safety & Compliance Officer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity if you want broad, hands-on exposure to aviation safety and compliance, from manuals and audits to flight data monitoring, within a lean operation backed by a larger group.

This is a full-time, office-based role offering a salary of up to €50K.

Please note that only candidates already based in Malta will be considered.

Role & Responsibilities

Assist in the drafting, reviewing and maintenance of the Safety Management Manual (SMM) and Compliance Monitoring Manual (CMM), making sure they reflect current regulation and how the operation actually runs

Coordinate safety and compliance activity across the group's approvals (FBO, AOC and the emerging Part-145) and international line stations, working with both in-house and subcontracted teams

Guide nominated persons in each department on documentation, procedure writing and compliance, keeping the manual suite consistent

Assist in the running of the Compliance Monitoring Programme, from planning audits to tracking findings and corrective actions through to close-out

Support the Safety Management System: log occurrence and hazard reports, maintain risk assessment records and put together Safety Review Board packs

Take charge of the Flight Data Monitoring (FDM) programme, tightening it up and building safety trend monitoring that turns operational data into insights for the SMS

Assist in preparing documentation for CAD audits, approvals and amendments

Track EASA and Malta CAD regulatory changes and highlight how they affect procedures

Education, Skills & Experience

Background in aviation safety, quality, compliance or operations, ideally within an AOC, CAMO, Part-145 or ATO

Working knowledge of the EASA framework (Part-ORO and Part-CAT and/or Part-NCC)

Genuine ability and appetite for writing and structuring aviation manuals and procedures

Pragmatic and commercially aware, understanding that a sound safety and compliance function exists to support a viable operation

Comfortable working efficiently within a lean, group-backed structure

SMS and internal/lead auditor training

Exposure to ground handling/FBO and/or Part-145 maintenance environments, and to managing FDM programmes

Familiarity with Malta CAD processes

Fluent in English both written and spoken

About the Role

Salary up to €50K

Full-time, office-based

Health insurance after one year of employment

Claudigo

Fruits and daily lunch in the office

Excellent career growth prospects: you'll start by supporting the existing structure, with the opportunity to take the lead on safety and compliance across the FBO, AOC and Part-145, coordinating in-house and subcontracted staff and the international line stations, as you establish yourself

Kindly apply with your detailed CV in English.

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Salary: €45,000-50,000 per year

Safety & Compliance Officer

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