Aerodrome Lead Compliance Officer

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Job Title: Aerodrome Lead Compliance Officer

Location: Warton - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: £54,793 - £60,326 depending on experience

What you'll be doing:

Responsible to the Aerodrome Manager for the daily management of critical aerodrome documentation which demonstrate regulatory compliance and the associated governance in support of an 'Operational Delivery' service. Key documents include: Aerodrome Manual, Aerodrome Procedures, Ground Operations Manual and Aviation Security Programme

Supporting the Aerodrome Manager with our Technical Safeguarding compliance approach and Airside Driving Scheme deployment

Supporting the Aerodrome Manager in the discharge of emergency preparedness, planning and large scale exercising in line with regulatory compliance and Aerodrome Emergency Orders

Supporting the Flight Operations Quality Manager in assuring compliance of our contractor flying activities across the aerodrome in line with CAA and MAA requirements and support to Ground Ops Post Holder

Supporting the elevation and awareness of aviation risks on behalf of the Accountable Manager and the Flight Operations Head of Air Safety

Engaging and interfacing at the various levels to ensure alignment with regulatory / functional stakeholders and adjacent neighbours to the Warton aerodrome

Your skills and experiences:

An ability to understand internal cross functional processes and external CAA regulation

Experienced background within aircraft operating environments is essential

Previous experience in Aviation setting

Degree level qualification or equivalent

Benefits:

You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Flight Operations team:

This role will be integral to the planning and development of an aerodrome solution fit to deliver the future Air Sector strategy and in particular in support of the FalconWorks Line of Business and the Global Combat Air Programme. Ensuring a future proof compliant aerodrome aligned to the Warton Site Masterplan is critical to the success of our continued operations in line with Ignition 2035.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 3rd April 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.