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Safety Officer

On-site in Spain·Added 5 days ago

Avincis

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Overview

Job details

Permanent contract
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Avincis doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Spain
No relocation package mentioned.
University degree
“Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.” — per the ad.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Strong interest in aviation safety and continuous improvement.
Knowledge of Flight Data Monitoring principles and practices.
Ability to analyse quantitative and qualitative data effectively.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and reporting systems/databases.
Strong organisational and communication skills.
Solid understanding of EASA regulations and standards, including Part-M, Part-CAMO, Part-145, Air Crew, and associated procedures.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail.

Nice to have

Previous experience in aviation safety, including internships or traineeships, preferably within an airline or aviation operator environment.
Familiarity with EASA regulatory frameworks and aviation safety requirements.
Experience working with safety reporting systems and performance monitoring tools will be considered an advantage.

Education & certifications

Education
Bachelor's Degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
Knowledge and training in Quality Systems, Safety Management Systems (SMS), or Management Systems.
Excellent written and spoken English.

The role

At Avincis, we are committed to meaningful work with a clear purpose. We are looking for talented professionals who are passionate about making a difference while growing their careers in a dynamic environment.

We are looking for a Safety Officer to join our Safety Team in Alicante, Spain. This role plays a key part in supporting the effective management of the Safety Management System (SMS) and fostering a strong culture of safety across our operations.

What you'll do

Reporting to the Safety Manager, you will support the management of the Safety Management System, contributing to safety reporting, data collection and analysis, risk assessments, safety performance monitoring, and safety promotion activities. Your role will help ensure compliance with company procedures, aviation regulations, and industry best practices.

Support the Safety Manager in the management and continuous improvement of the Safety Management System (SMS).
Ensure compliance with aviation safety standards, company procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Manage safety reports using company tools and databases, ensuring information is accurately recorded and maintained.
Collect, analyse, and interpret safety-related data to support informed decision-making.
Prepare graphs, dashboards, and summary reports on safety performance.
Define, monitor, and update Safety Performance Indicators (KPIs).
Prepare and deliver periodic safety reports to relevant stakeholders.
Support risk assessment activities and maintain associated records and documentation.
Monitor mitigation actions and follow-up activities to ensure effective risk management.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of safety processes and methodologies.
Promote safety awareness throughout the organisation.
Develop and distribute safety communications, bulletins, and awareness materials.
Support initiatives that strengthen a proactive and positive safety culture.
Contribute to the management of Flight Data Monitoring processes.
Assist with the preparation, analysis, and distribution of FDM reports.
Support the identification of trends and opportunities for safety improvement.

Hiring process

Take the next step in your career with Avincis – where meaningful work and personal development converge. Apply today and be part of something extraordinary!

About Avincis

Avincis is a global emergency aerial services operator, providing helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS), air ambulance, firefighting, search and rescue, and offshore energy support. With a fleet of 210 aircraft and a crew of 2,400 pilots, technicians, and medics, the company operates from over 180 bases across ten countries, including Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Mozambique, and Chile. Its global headquarters is in Lisbon, Portugal, where it moved in 2023.

In Spain, Avincis operates multiple bases and offers roles such as pilots, maintenance technicians, and administrative staff. The company emphasizes rigorous safety standards and operational excellence, working in full compliance with global and local regulations. For international professionals, Avincis provides opportunities in aviation operations, engineering, and emergency medical services, with a strong focus on mission-critical work that saves lives and protects communities.

Industry: Aviation & Aerospace
Founded: 1965
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Lisbon, Portugal
Website: avincis.com

Good to know if you are moving

Avincis operates from more than 180 bases across 10 countries, including Spain, offering diverse roles in aviation, engineering, and medical services.
The company's global headquarters is in Lisbon, Portugal, having moved there in 2023.
Avincis has a fleet of 210 aircraft and employs 2,400 crew members, including pilots, technicians, and medics.
The company provides helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) and air ambulance services, which may appeal to healthcare professionals.
Avincis emphasizes rigorous safety standards and operational excellence, working in full compliance with global and local regulations.

In their own words

About the company & team

Avincis is one of the world's leading emergency aerial service operators and the largest in Europe. We operate from more than 180 bases across Spain, Portugal, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Greece, Mozambique and Chile. Our fleet consists of approximately 205 aircraft, including 165 helicopters and 40 fixed-wing aircraft.

As the aviation sector is highly regulated, safety and compliance are the highest priority. Avincis is also committed to the highest standards of business ethics with integrity with trust being central values of the organisation. Every employee in Avincis is expected to be a role model of integrity and high ethical standards.

Our culture is grounded in a shared commitment to excellence, collaboration, and respect. We believe that how we work is just as important as what we achieve. Our six core values guide our actions and define who we are:

Safety: We uphold safety as our first priority above all other business outcomes.
Integrity: We are honest, do the right thing, and communicate respectfully and appropriately.
Trust: We foster an environment of openness and reliability, where trust is earned and valued.
Teamwork: We work together and collaborate to achieve collective goals, ensuring that everyone feels welcome in an inclusive and diverse workplace.
Respect: We treat all employees, customers, and stakeholders with dignity, courtesy, and kindness. We listen to others' ideas and welcome their input to improve.
Accountability: We are answerable for our actions, behaviours, and performance, and we inspire others to uphold their commitments and take responsibility.

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