Aviation Safety Analyst

Company: Wing Inflatables, Inc.
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

About Wing:Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, and contribute to road accidents and air pollution. Wing's fleet of highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes on-demand, in minutes. We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on three continents. Our technology is designed to be easy to integrate into existing delivery and logistics networks, offering a scalable drone delivery solution for a broad range of businesses. Wing is a part of Google's parent company, Alphabet, and our mission is to create the preferred means of delivery for the planet. To do this, we must build a workforce that's representative of the global communities that we serve. If you're ready to do the greatest work of your life, come join us.About the Role:Wing is looking for an Aviation Safety Analyst to join our Aviation Safety Team. This role is based in Palo Alto, California. As an Aviation Safety Analyst, you will play a critical role in supporting the Safety Management System (SMS) by assisting teams in fulfilling SMS requirements and ensuring compliance with Safety policies and procedures. This role involves leveraging data analytics to identify safety trends, assess hazards, and drive safety assurance programs. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, provide clear recommendations, and help promote a just safety culture throughout Wing.What You'll Do:

• Collaborate with teams to conduct safety risk assessments by leveraging data-driven analysis to provide quantitative insights of the risk
• Assist in change management assessments to evaluate potential safety impacts
• Triage safety reports to prioritize actions and identify key safety concerns
• Review safety performance data, identify trends, and provide actionable safety recommendations to stakeholders
• Assist with safety investigations through analysis and documentation
• Support the development and refinement of the SMS
• Assist with safety promotion activities, including conducting and supporting safety training and crafting safety communications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster a proactive and just safety culture
• Contribute to internal safety audits, ensuring adherence to SMS requirementsWhat You'll Need:
  • 4+ years of experience in a regulated safety environment, preferably in aviation or unmanned systems
  • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, or equivalent experience
  • Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis
  • A proactive mindset with a focus on collaboration and problem-solving
  • The ability to exercise sound judgment and make informed decisions in ambiguous and dynamic situations
  • Familiarity with SMS components
  • The flexibility to adapt to evolving priorities and manage multiple tasks effectivelyAt Wing, we don't just accept differences - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our community. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, Veteran status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you think this position could be a fit but are unsure about applying, we would still love for you to do so!
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