QA/Airworthiness Liaison (Aviation)

Location: Memphis, Tennessee, United States. The position is listed as remote eligible and includes global travel of up to 70% per year.

Company

Federal Express Corporation operates air transportation and logistics operations requiring compliance with aviation safety and airworthiness standards.

What you will do

• Create, initiate, monitor, and enforce airworthiness, safety, and operational processes.
• Use continuous analysis and surveillance to ensure compliance with FAA, IATA, and federal aviation requirements.
• Liaise with the FAA and Department of Defense on air operations safety and legal fitness.
• Perform audits of field stations and hubs covering line maintenance, ramp operations, aviation security, de-icing, and fuel operations.
• Interpret airworthiness directives, engineering documents, OEM specifications, and regulatory materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in aeronautical engineering, safety management systems, or a related aviation discipline.
• At least seven years of experience in air carrier maintenance, flight operations, or equivalent military service.
• At least three years of audit experience in quality assurance, aircraft maintenance, engineering, or flight operations.
• Experience interacting with the FAA and performing audits under FAA, IOSA, Department of Defense, or C.A.S.E. standards.
• FAA A&P certification required; FAA ATP or DSP license may be required for applicable internal evaluation functions.
• Strong planning, analytical, communication, document interpretation, and database skills, including Excel and Word.

Nice to have

• Current passport or ability to obtain a passport.
• Additional audit experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Regular interaction with aviation regulators and military stakeholders.
• Remote eligibility for the position.
• Global field-station and hub coverage with substantial travel.
• Regular full-time employment with comprehensive benefits.