SMS Risk Focal on Site
Core
Manage hazards and lead safety investigations within an aerospace plant to ensure residual risk acceptability and strengthen the Safety Management System (SMS).
Role type
Senior Safety Risk Focal (IC)
Builds
Safety mitigation action plans and hazard records for aerospace products and systems
Domain
Aerospace and Defense
Required skills
hazard management, risk assessment, investigation leadership, regulatory knowledge (aviation), LEAN methodologies, inspection, SMS implementation, human factors analysis, trend analysis
Preferred skills
quality assurance auditing, systems thinking, cross-functional facilitation, weak signal detection
Technologies
FLIGHT DECK standards, SAT (Safety Action Team) processes
Responsibilities
Manage and update hazard logs and SAT records; lead preliminary investigations and gather evidence; evaluate incoming safety signals and record hazards; coordinate and monitor risk mitigation action plans; support trend analysis and safety metrics; participate in daily shop floor operating rhythms
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
