Lead Safety Quality Auditor

Rise above. Are you ready to take human possibility to a new dimension with us?

Supernal is an Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) company that’s developing an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) vehicle and the ground-to-air ecosystem to support the emerging industry. By creating a sustainable, integrated, and human-centered ecosystem, we are committed to taking a thoughtful and responsible approach to entering the AAM market with a product that meets the high level of safety and reliability in today’s air transportation system.

The future of mobility starts with people. We believe in creative thinking and collaboration to help build a better mobility experience for everyone, improving people’s ability to move – whether for work or play. Join our dynamic team as we strive to be a part of something greater where potential powers tomorrow!

Supernal provides an inviting open-space workplace designed to foster collaboration, which aligns with one of our core values. This position is required to work on-site 5 days a week.

What we do:

Supernal is looking for a Aviation Safety and Lead Quality Auditor to help manage operational safety, lead internal safety audits, incident investigations, analyze and manage safety data and implement an Integrated Management System for Safety, Quality and Business Resilience to support Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) operations. This role reports directly to the Chief Safety and Quality Officer and will work in close collaboration with the Flight Test organization as well as other engineering and research and development teams. The role will also require collaboration with aviation regulators and industry stakeholders. You will be responsible for data integration, analysis, and dissemination of audit findings, and use that data to continually improve processes and procedures consistent with U.S. Federal Aviation Administration regulations. Additionally, you will ensure that all Supernal safety and quality management processes are aligned with international Standards and industry best practice. As an experienced safety and quality data analyst, must have led aviation safety audits, incident investigations. In this role you will be also central in refining, testing and improving the Supernal emergency response programs specific to AAM operations.

What you can do:

• Lead and conduct audits of the aviation safety and quality risk management processes
• Collect, analyze, manage and interpret data the Supernal Safety Reporting System
• Present and report meaningful results from the safety and quality management system platform to provide data driven initiatives, corrective actions, and manage the data for continual improvement within the audit cycle.
• Manage the Supernal Emergency Response Program, coordinating preparedness through all internal and external stakeholder groups through periodic drills and evaluations
• Deliver training to ensure that Supernal personnel are appropriately qualified in their responsibilities related to the Company SMS
• Collaborate with stakeholders responsible for the design and operation of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft
• Collaborate with Civil Aviation Authorities and aviation industry stakeholders responsible for the implementation and oversight of Safety Management Systems
• Represent Supernal on rule making committees and other venues responsible for development aviation safety regulations
• Other Safety and Quality data management and audit duties as assigned

What you can contribute:

• Certification as a Lead Auditor in Quality and Safety Management Systems (ISO, ISBAO, ICAO, SAE Global, ARGUS, SGS, or other recognized certifying body) required
• Bachelor’s Degree in aviation safety and human factors or similar discipline required
• At least 2 years (and 20 field audits preferred) auditing aviation service providers
• A minimum of five years’ experience in aviation or aviation related safety industry
• A proven track record of working with safety and quality data in aviation safety programs
• A thorough knowledge of international aviation Standards and Recommended Practices

You may also be able to contribute:

• Proficient with Safety and Quality Data management platforms (e.g. QPulse, ETQ, Intelex, ARGUS Pro, AIRS Vision, AIRS, GALE, Enablon, or similar)
• Ability to effectively communicate data driven safety messages in written and verbal communication
• Ability to lead an operational safety audit
• Demonstrated project management abilities
• Demonstrated safety related training program delivery

Base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligibl