Manager Safety Systems

Network Aviation is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Qantas Group, providing high-capacity air charter and regular passenger transport services. We operate a fleet of aircraft from our base at Perth Airport, and we specialise in mining industry support, regional airline services, routine and emergency freight and corporate charter flying.

Reporting to the Head of Safety, the Manager, Safety Systems is responsible for the effective oversight of the Network Aviation Safety Management System (SMS). This role plays a key part in identifying and embedding safety improvements and enhancing emergency response capabilities within the SMS. It also leads the integration of human factors and actively supports the development and promotion of a strong safety culture, in collaboration with the Safety, Health, Security, and Sustainability (SHSS) team. Additionally, the Manager provides leadership and day-to-day direction to the Coordinator, Safety Management System, ensuring their work aligns with broader safety objectives and operational priorities. You’ll have –

• 3-5 years’ experience working with safety management systems
• Tertiary training in Safety/Engineering/Management
• Demonstrated experience in both change and crisis management
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills, with an ability to generate pragmatic solutions to joint business problems
• Strong ability to communicate and influence across all levels of organisations
• Excellent eye for detail – accuracy and thoroughness

Why Qantas?
You’ll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.

There are many different opportunities across our team, which means you’ll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us – so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time. You’ll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role, we’ve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions, the destinations are endless.

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.

• We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including up to 18 weeks paid parental leave and the option to purchase additional paid leave for eligible employees.
• We love to travel: Enjoy heavily discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe, both for you and your family and friends, as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays.
• We’ll give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping, food and wine, insurance, health and wellbeing, leisure and entertainment. You can also take advantage of our salary packaging program including motor vehicles, eligible portable electronic devices and professional memberships.
• We’ll support your wellbeing: Whether it’s learning to better support your own and others’ mental health, our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.  We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply.  If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.  Your personal information will be kept confidential in compliance with relevant privacy legislation.

Be a part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story – get in touch today.

Applications close: 18th July 2025.