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Director of Aviation Safety

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Nicholas Air

Oxford, MS (In Person)

$100,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 18 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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Job Description

DIRECTOR OF AVIATION SAFETY OXFORD, MS POSITION STARTING AT
$100,000 BASED
ON EXPERIENCE
Minimum 5 Years of Management Experience in a Part 135 or Part 91 Operation At
NICHOLAS AIR
, we believe you're a name , not a number . We are committed to a culture of empowerment, collaboration, and long-term stability, which has allowed us to thrive regardless of economic conditions.
NICHOLAS AIR
is willing to invest in exceptional people who build exceptional operations, and for almost 30 years, our mission is simple - to be the best in this industry, not the biggest. When selected to join the
NICHOLAS AIR
team, you'll become part of an organization that requires a commitment to continuous learning and strategic goal setting, while also embracing change and innovation.
NICHOLAS AIR
operates with a "people over process" philosophy, ensuring meaningful relationships and trust across both our Jet Card Membership base and the best-in-class team in the industry.
NICHOLAS AIR
is seeking an experienced Director of Aviation Safety to join the growing Part 135 operation based in Oxford, Mississippi. The Director of Aviation Safety is responsible for the oversight of the company's Safety Management Systems (SMS) and overall safety culture in accordance with the FAA Part 135 regulations, while working closely with Executive Leadership, Flight Operations, Maintenance, and Training departments to ensure the company's exceedingly high standards are met. With the most State-of-the-Art facilities and the pleasures of working with the most refined fleet in the industry, NICHOLAS AIR simply cuts no corners. Becoming a part of our leadership team as the Director of Aviation Safety requires you to meet a very stringent set of quality standards, with less than 3% of candidate applications being selected.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversee a variety of methods utilized by
NICHOLAS AIR
to maintain safe and compliant under internal and external standards Develop, implement, and maintain an FAA-compliant Safety Management System (SMS) Manage risk assessment and safety reporting Serve as
NICHOLAS AIR
's primary point of contact with regulators, vendors, and other third-party agents on safety-related matters. Prepare for and support Drug and Alcohol Abatement and FAA audits, inspections, and certifications Maintain oversight of internal audits and confidential safety reporting systems Work collaboratively with Flight Ops and Training to integrate safety data into all training initiatives
REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor's Degree in Aviation, Safety, or a related field Minimum 5 Years of Management Experience within a Part 135 Operation This position must report daily to the
Oxford, Mississippi Headquarters Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person

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