**Compliance and Safety Manager \(m/f/d\)** **Description** At Valencia Service Center we are looking for a Compliance Monitoring Manager who leads the development, coordination, and oversight of both the Safety Management System \(SMS\) and Compliance/Quality Assurance activities for the Part\-145 organization and, in coordination with the CAMO, NCC operations\. Drives internal audits, continuous improvement, and AESA/NAA and customer interface to ensure regulatory compliance, operational safety, and high service quality\. Key Responsibilities 1\) Safety Management System \(SMS\) * Develop, maintain, and measure the effectiveness of the SMS for the Part\-145 repair station and Part\-CAMO; recommend policy/procedure improvements\. * Organize and chair the Safety Committee; foster Just Culture and an open reporting system\. * Facilitate hazard identification, risk assessment, and risk mitigation; manage safety action plans and follow\-up\. * Initiate/lead occurrence investigations and produce reports; perform internal safety audits and track corrective actions\. * Oversee required safety training across the organization; deliver specialized sessions as needed\. * Integrate safety into business objectives and advise management on compliance with applicable regulations\. 2\) Compliance Monitoring & Quality \(Part\-145\) * Monitor the effectiveness and suitability of the Quality/Compliance System; plan and conduct internal audits and report results to leadership and audited stations\. * Evaluate suppliers/subcontractors; host customer and AESA/NAA audits and ensure timely closure of non\-conformities \(in coordination with the SM\)\. * Ensure quality planning, proper maintenance documentation, and adherence to the MOE; feed lessons learned into procedures and staff training\. * Analyze defects and trends on aircraft under maintenance to enable preventive actions\. * MOE ownership: create, revise, maintain, and control approvals in accordance with Part\-145\. 3\) Authority Liaison & Certifications * Manage required approvals/permissions with AESA \(or the applicable national aviation authority, NAA\); ensure reporting of occurrences per Part\-145\.A\.60 and submit reports per Part\-145\.A\.85 to AESA/NAA\. * Administer and manage Category A/B1/B2/C authorizations in line with Part\-66 and MOE requirements\. 4\) Environmental, Health & Safety \(EHS\) * Lead environmental compliance \(hazardous waste, air permits, water pollution control, community right\-to\-know\) and collaborate with regional EHS and external experts\. 5\) Data, KPIs & Reporting * Compile, analyze, interpret, and report safety/quality statistics \(accidents, incidents, losses, exposures\); track corrective actions and provide periodic reports to the ACM/committees\. **Qualifications** + Education: Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering or a related engineering degree \(mechanical, electronic, electrical\) linked to maintenance/airworthiness; or Aircraft Maintenance Technician \(TMA\) with additional training\. + Without a degree: 7 years of specific experience in tasks \(or supervision\) related to the continuing airworthiness of aircraft, engines, and components\. + SM exception: If the candidate already serves as Safety Manager in another organization approved under Regulation \(EU\) 2018/1139, specific training accepted by AESA on maintenance standards and principles will be accepted\. + Proven experience in Quality & Safety Management, investigations, and Compliance Monitoring\. + Completed Aviation Lead Auditor and Safety Management System \(SMS\) training\. + Strong knowledge of Human Factors, ICAO standards, European safety requirements, and Just Culture principles\. + Excellent analytical/problem\-solving skills, advanced written and verbal communication, and strong digital proficiency\. + Technical rigor; safety & compliance mindset; critical thinking; stakeholder management \(AESA/NAA, customer, supplier\); cross\-functional collaboration; influence and effective communication\. **Primary Location:** Spain\-ES\-Valencian Community **Recruiting Company:** Textron Aviation **Schedule:** Full\-time **Job Level:** Manager with Direct Reports **Shift:** First Shift **Worksite:** Onsite **Travel:** Yes, 5 % of the Time **Req ID:** 340070