EASA Aviation Safety & Compliance Engineer at Zimex Aviation AG

Glattbrugg, Zurich, Switzerland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aviation Safety, EASA Compliance, Auditing, Compliance Monitoring, Safety Management System, Occurrence Reporting, Risk Assessments, Analytical Skills, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, MS Office, Power Automate, Power BI, SharePoint

Industry

Airlines and Aviation

Description

General Information What we are looking for We are looking for a proactive and hands-on EASA Aviation Safety & Compliance Engineer to support our operational environment in Glattbrugg. In this role, you will play an active part in upholding and advancing our Safety Management System (SMS) and Compliance Monitoring System (CMS) - working across all operational areas and contributing to a strong, proactive safety culture. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who thrives in a regulated environment and is eager to grow their expertise across the full breadth of an integrated aviation organisation. Your main tasks Support safety and compliance activities across AOC, ATO, CAMO and Part-145. Conduct and follow up internal audits, inspections and compliance reviews. Monitor compliance with EASA, authority and internal requirements. Support occurrence reporting, investigations, risk assessments and corrective actions. Maintain manuals, procedures, records and action trackers. Prepare safety and compliance reports, SPI / KPI trends and management review input. Assist during authority, customer and external audits. Promote safety culture and continuous improvement across operational departments. Travel occasionally as required for audits and operational support. Your qualifications Degree, diploma or equivalent experience in Aviation, Engineering, Safety, Quality or a related field. Strong interest in aviation safety and EASA compliance. Basic understanding of AOC, ATO, CAMO or Part-145 is desirable. Experience in auditing, compliance monitoring, SMS or occurrence reporting is an advantage. Strong analytical, organizational and communication skills. Fluent in English; German, French or other languages are an advantage. Good MS Office skills; experience with reporting or quality systems is a plus. Previous exposure to Power Automate, Power BI, SharePoint, but not essential What we offer A genuine opportunity to develop practical, cross-functional experience within a fully integrated, EASA-regulated aviation environment. Broad exposure across AOC, ATO, CAMO and Part-145 - giving you a rare, holistic view of aviation safety and compliance. Close mentoring and day-to-day guidance from seasoned safety and compliance professionals. A solid launchpad for a long-term career in aviation safety, compliance, quality assurance or airworthiness - with real responsibilities from the start. Whether you are just starting out or making your first move into aviation safety, this is a role where curiosity is valued, responsibility comes early, and the experience you build will stay with you throughout your career. Contact Information Please use the Application Form on our website to submit your application. For questions, feel free to contact the Recruiting Team of Zimex Aviation at: recruiting@zimex.ch About us Established in 1969, ZIMEX has continuously delivered specialised worldwide remote field operations. Based in Switzerland, the ZIMEX Group holds a Swiss Air Operator Certificate, owns a Maintenance Repair Facility and an Aviation Training Organization. With around 250 employees, we operate and maintain a modern fleet of turboprop aircraft under European EASA Aviation Standards. Major petroleum industry companies, international humanitarian organizations, governments, UN agencies, express cargo and mail customers rely on the proven professionalism, extensive aviation know-how, in-house spare parts logistics, excellent safety record and high dispatch reliability of ZIMEX.

Responsibilities

The EASA Aviation Safety & Compliance Engineer will support safety and compliance activities across various operational areas, conduct audits, and monitor compliance with regulations. They will also assist in promoting a strong safety culture and continuous improvement within the organization.