Technical Safety Officer

Work Location: EMA Cargo West, East Midlands Airport, Derby, DE74 2TR Working Hours: 3 days per week, core office hours Salary: Competitive DHL Air (UK) Ltd is the largest all-cargo air carrier in the UK, operating a fleet of B757-200SF, B767-300F & B777-200F aircraft on worldwide operations. Part of the DHL Express team with our headquarters at East Midlands Airport, we wish to enhance the team to deliver our customer promise of; Excellence, Simply Delivered. We are looking to appoint a self-motivated individual that is people and service focused. Someone who gets it right first time, shows passion in their work and has the "Can Do" spirit that made DHL world leading in Logistics. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join DHL Air (UK) Ltd as a Technical Safety Officer within our Safety Department. The Role: Your primary role is to provide information and support to the Safety Manager and department on all line maintenance and airworthiness matters. Your main duties will include:

• Carrying out and assisting in safety department investigations into accidents, incidents and hazardous occurrences, including the writing of reports and making of recommendations to prevent a re-occurrence;
• Reviewing, processing, actioning, monitoring to conclusion and closing all technical safety occurrence reports, thereby ensuring that events are investigated and the appropriate closing action is undertaken;
• Liaising with, de-briefing and providing feedback to engineers on the outcome of investigations into accident, incident and occurrence reports in accordance with the company's just culture protocol;
• Acting as a contact for engineers on safety matters as appropriate;
• Facilitating Safety Action Group meetings
Skills and experience required for the role:
• Must hold a Part-66 B1 or B2 licence and be type rated on aircraft types of similar size and complexity to that operated by DHL Air (UK) OR a graduate qualification in aeronautical/aircraft engineering.
• Experience of working in a quality/safety department within an airline or maintenance repair organisation with an understanding of Safety Management Systems would be desirable
• High attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures
• Excellent administration, organisation and time management skills
• The ability to work on your own initiative to tight deadlines in a fast paced environment
• Outstanding communication skills (written and verbal)
• Excellent team working skills and be able to deal with colleagues at all levels
• IT literate with a strong working knowledge of MS Office packages including but not limited to Word, Excel and Outlook
What you'll get in return A competitive salary and as part of a growing DHL population you will receive access to a variety of our excellent benefits such as private healthcare & a company pension scheme! What you'll need to do next? If you are interested in the Technical Safety Officer position and have a proven track record of achievement to match the requirements for this role, simply apply online ensuring that a full up to date CV and cover letter is attached with your application. We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. We want to ensure that the candidate experience is of the highest professional standard. The Company is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. Furthermore we aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that not only employees but also our potential future employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. We will ensure that equality of opportunity maintains a high profile in our organisation. Closing Date: 14th October 2024


• Must hold a Part-66 B1 or B2 licence and be type rated on aircraft types of similar size and complexity to that operated by DHL Air (UK) OR a graduate qualification in aeronautical/aircraft engineering.
• Experience of working in a quality/safety department within an airline or maintenance repair organisation with an understanding of Safety Management Systems would be desirable
• High attention to detail and the ability to follow procedures
• Excellent administration, organisation and time management skills
• The ability to work on your own initiative to tight deadlines in a fast paced environment
• Outstanding communication skills (written and verbal)
• Excellent team working skills and be able to deal with colleagues at all levels
• IT literate with a strong working knowledge of MS Office packages including but not limited to Word, Excel and Outlook
  
  DHL Air (UK) Ltd is the largest all-cargo air carrier in the UK, operating a fleet of B757-200SF, B767-300F & B777-200F aircraft on worldwide operations. Part of the DHL Express team with our headquarters at East Midlands Airport, we wish to enhance the team to deliver our customer promise of; Excellence, Simply Delivered.
We are looking to appoint a self-motivated individual that is people and service focused. Someone who gets it right first time, shows passion in their work and has the "Can Do" spirit that made DHL world leading in Logistics. An exciting opportunity has arisen to join DHL Air (UK) Ltd as a Technical Safety Officer within our Safety Department.

A competitive salary and as part of a growing DHL population you will receive access to a variety of our excellent benefits such as private healthcare & a company pension scheme!