Safety Investigator (NJUS)

Company: NetJets Aviation, Inc.
Area of Interest: Flight Operations
Location: Columbus, OH, US, 43219
Req ID: 17308

Join the NetJets Team

NetJets, the global private aviation leader for more than 60 years, provides the pinnacle of private travel, defined by a signature commitment to unwavering safety, personalized service, and reliable global access. Discover why NetJets is the ultimate career destination, offering exceptional benefits and growth opportunities.

Purpose of Position

The Safety Investigator supports the Safety Investigations Manager in executing the comprehensive NetJets Safety Program by conducting thorough investigations of safety events, incidents, accidents, and identified hazards. This role actively participates in the Safety Risk Management (SRM) process, collaborating with operational departments and third‑party providers to identify hazards, analyze contributing factors, and support the development, implementation, and monitoring of effective safety risk controls.

Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Conduct safety investigations of incidents, irregular events, and hazards with guidance from senior Safety Investigators or the Safety Investigations Manager; investigations may be performed remotely or on site
  • Ability to travel as needed with little to no notice to support safety investigations

  • Collect, analyze, and document investigative data, including reports, evidence, and contributing factors, ensuring timely and accurate documentation

  • Participate in the Safety Risk Management (SRM) process, including hazard identification, safety risk analysis, and documentation of safety risk controls

  • Collaborate with operational departments and third‑party providers to gather information, clarify operational processes, and support standardized safety practices

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of safety enhancements and risk mitigation strategies

  • Support the development and delivery of safety training, safety meetings, and safety communications

  • Maintain a high standard of professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality when handling sensitive safety and operational information

Note:

It is not possible to list all required job duties on this form. There may be other important duties assigned, depending on the position. For a list of essential job functions, please refer to the essential functions document for this job.

Education

Bachelor's in Aeronautics or related field

Certifications and Licenses

FAA Commercial Instrument

Years of Experience

2-4 years of experience

Core Competencies

Adaptability
Collaboration
Curiosity
Service-Oriented
Strives For Positive Results

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other (KSAOs)

  • Demonstrated working knowledge of aviation operations, safety principles, and incident investigation fundamentals

  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to identify trends and contributing factors

  • Familiarity with Safety Risk Management (SRM) concepts and Safety Management Systems (SMS)

  • Ability to follow structured investigative methodologies, policies, and procedures

  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear investigative documentation and reports

  • Proven professionalism, integrity, and ability to maintain confidentiality

  • Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and related analytical tools

How NetJets Supports You

NetJets is proud to provide a variety of attractive benefits to our employees, including many at no cost. Employees have access to no cost options including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, with access to robust networks of nationwide providers. NetJets offers benefits so you can LIVEWELL—a comprehensive package to support your Mind, Body, and Life.


Our comprehensive suite of benefits include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • Healthcare Advocacy
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account with annual employer contribution
  • Wellness Programs & Discounts
  • Paid Time Off
  • Parental Leave of Absence
  • Life and Accident Insurance
  • Voluntary benefits (financial protection plans)
  • 401(k) plan, with 67% of every dollar you contribute matched by NetJets
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Legal Plan
  • Identity Theft Protection Plans
  • Pet Insurance
  • Family & Caregiving Support


Nearest Major Market: Columbus

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