About of the Position

The Safety Manager is responsible for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continuously improving an effective Safety Management System (SMS) covering both flight training operations and aircraft maintenance activities of Chimes Aviation Pvt. Ltd., ensuring full compliance with DGCA requirements and fostering a positive safety culture across the organization.

Responsibilities & Duties

1. Safety Management System (SMS)

Establish, implement, and maintain the SMS in accordance with DGCA CAR-SMS, CAR-FTO, and CAR-145.
Ensure SMS integration across flight training, maintenance, engineering, and support functions.
Develop, maintain, and communicate the Safety Policy and Safety Objectives.
Monitor Safety Performance Indicators (SPIs) and Safety Performance Targets (SPTs).

2. Hazard Identification & Risk Management

Implement and manage voluntary and mandatory hazard reporting systems.
Identify hazards related to:
oFlight training operations, instructors, students, airfield and ground handling activities

oAircraft maintenance, tooling, facilities,



human factors, and certification activities

Safety risk assessments and ensure implementation and monitoring of mitigation measures.
Participate in Management of Change (MOC) processes for recent aircraft types, procedures, facilities, bases, or organizational changes.

3. Occurrence Reporting & Investigation

Promote and maintain a Just Culture throughout FTO and CAR-145 operations.
Investigate flight training incidents, accidents, maintenance errors, occurrences etc.
Conduct root cause analysis and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
Ensure mandatory occurrence reporting to Directorate General of Civil Aviation, as applicable.

4. Safety Assurance & Monitoring

Monitor safety performance through data analysis, safety meetings and audits.
Coordinate with the Quality Manager to ensure effective SMS–QMS alignment.
Track safety actions to closure and verify their effectiveness.
Support DGCA

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