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Cirrus Aircraft

Designs certified aircraft with CAPS parachute

FAA Training Program Manager

Aerospace EngineeringPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeAlcoa, TN, USA$117.1k - $175.6kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in a related field is required.
  • At least 3 years of experience working in aviation safety and compliance within Part 141, Part 142, or Part 135 is required.
  • At least 4 years of experience working in a flight operations environment is required.
  • FAA Flight Instructor qualification is required.
  • Type Rating Examiner experience is required.
  • Experience working with safety management systems is required.
  • At least 5 years of knowledge of compliance monitoring and auditing is required.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the named Training Manager for the Part 142 training program.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to integrate compliance measures into day-to-day operations.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact with FAA personnel assigned to oversee the Part 142 training program.
  • Support onboarding and continued operations of Part 135 training programs.
  • Develop and maintain FAA-approved training program documentation.
  • Develop and maintain internal processes, procedures, and job aids that facilitate compliance with the Part 142 training program.
  • Monitor changes to FAA and other government regulations and ensure the training program remains compliant.
  • Prepare the organization for regulatory audits and inspections from relevant authorities, including the FAA, and coordinate efforts across departments.
  • Conduct internal audits to identify and address potential compliance issues proactively.
  • Provide staff training on regulatory compliance matters related to international regulations.
  • Communicate regulatory updates and changes from multiple authorities to relevant departments.
  • Establish and maintain a comprehensive system for documenting compliance activities under 14 CFR Part 142.
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping of relevant documents and certifications.

Desired Qualifications

  • Currently active in compliance and safety auditing within a regulated aviation organization or other ISO entity.

About the Company

Cirrus Aircraft

Designs certified aircraft with CAPS parachute

Cirrus Aircraft designs and builds general aviation airplanes with a focus on safety through its Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS). Its lineup includes the SR20 and SR22 piston aircraft and the Vision SF50 personal jet, with CAPS standard on every model. The company differentiates itself by making the parachute system a core feature and by using composites and advanced glass cockpits to ease piloting. Its goal is to make personal aviation safer and more accessible by combining capable aircraft with built-in emergency safety features.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Duluth, MN
Founded
1984

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