Evaluator Safety Evaluation & Audit Prog

Position Summary

The Evaluator, Internal Evaluation Program (IEP) plans and performs (internal & external) evaluations to assess the management and control systems within Jet Blue Airways to ensure they are in conformance with international/domestic standards and regulations. Evaluators utilize various analysis methodologies to find systemic faults or gaps and determine if safety-critical programs are functioning effectively.

• Planning and implementation of evaluation/audit schedules
• Identifies, tracks, and solves quality and safety concerns, issues or hazards (this includes, but not limited to, research, interviews, reviews of past evaluation/audit records and compliance data for trends)
• Assists and follows up with operational departments in the development of corrective action plans
• Performs and facilitates risk assessment on evaluation findings and observations
• Coordinates Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) - Safety Assurance System (SAS) inspections conducted by the FAA
• Coordinates International Air Transport Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) conducted by appointed Audit Organization
• Coordinates Department of Defense (DOD) inspections conducted by the DOD
• Assists operating areas with continuous improvement through the application of quality and safety management principles (auditing process and safety attributes, etc.). Interfaces with all levels of internal and external customers, including executive/senior management
• Communicates company policies/procedures, Federal Aviation Regulations and other standards including but not limited to IOSA standards, DOD standards etc., facilitating fair resolutions and imparting quality expertise to all Crew members
• Prepares presentations, assists the Safety department with investigations and solutions on issues as needed
• Positively participate in team meetings and other events
• Effectively, efficiently and proactively communicate challenges of audit/project deadlines, recommend possible solutions to evaluation/audit
• Ensure adherence to all Safety and Security regulations
• Other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) Diploma
• Three (3) years of Aviation or Aviation Safety, Evaluation, Audit experience
• No record of safety or compliance violations
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Be able to pass continuous education as required by regulations, standards or company requirements (initial and recurrent training)
• Must read and understand regulations, company policies and procedures to perform audits
• Must produce articulate and concise written reports which will be communicated to Jet Blue leadership and external audit organizations
• Available for occasional overnight travel (approximately 30%)
• Must be in possession of valid travel documents with the ability to travel in and out of the United States
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, Word, Excel and Power Point
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test
• Must be legally eligible to work in the country in which the position is located
• Authorization to work in the US is required. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship

• Bachelor’s degree in Management, Engineering, or a Safety related field
• Two (2) years of experience in operational workgroup (area of expertise)
• Training or aviation experience in quality assurance, accident investigation, aviation safety, or FAA SAS
• Approved industry recognized audit qualification
• Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Six Sigma green belt or higher

• Regular attendance and punctuality
• Potential need to work flexible hours and be available to respond on short notice
• Able to maintain a professional appearance
• When working or traveling on Jet Blue flights, and if time permits, all capable Crew members are asked to assist with light cleaning of the aircraft
• Must be an appropriate organizational fit for the Jet Blue culture, that is, exhibit the Jet Blue values of Safety, Caring, Integrity, Passion and Fun
• Must fulfill safety accountabilities as prescribed by Jet Blue’s Safety Management System
• Promote Jet Blue’s #1 value…