DHL Air (UK) is the largest all-cargo air carrier in the country, operating a global fleet of B757-200, B767-300 and B777-200 aircraft. As part of DHL Express - recognised as the #1 Great Place to Work® in Europe - we are proud to create an environment where people feel valued, supported and able to grow.

We are now looking for a Technical Safety Officer to join our Safety & Compliance Team at East Midlands Airport. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the safety and airworthiness of our operations and ensuring we continue to deliver our customer promise: Excellence. Simply Delivered.

Why join DHL Air (UK)?

• Impactful work: Your expertise directly supports the safety of our fleet, our people and our customers.

• A culture of trust and respect: Our teams thrive in a supportive environment where every voice matters.

• Award winning workplace: DHL is consistently recognised for exceptional employee experience, including our top ranking as the #1 Great Place to Work® in Europe.

• Development opportunities: We invest in training and growth so you can build your skills and progress your career.

About the role

As a Technical Safety Officer, you will contribute to the continuous improvement of our safety performance and help maintain the highest standards across maintenance and airworthiness activities.

You will:

• Conduct safety investigations and risk assessments both independently, and alongside other team members

• Collaborate with internal teams and external maintenance organisations to drive continuous safety improvement

• Provide technical advice to the Safety team on maintenance and airworthiness matters

• Contribute to safety objectives, performance indicators and targets

• Promote the safety management system across the business, especially in maintenance and airworthiness environments

• Work with Flight Data Monitoring and Airworthiness teams to analyse data for emerging trends or safety events

What you'll need to succeed

Required

• Strong knowledge of UK CAA and EASA Part 145, Part M and Part CAMO Regulations

• Experience working in a role connected to an airline, an MRO, or a Safety/Compliance department within these organisations

• Recent experience conducting root cause analysis in an airline or MRO environment (training available)

• Familiarity with computerised safety management software

Desirable (not essential)

• CAA Part 66 B1/B2 licence (current or previously held), A Licence, aeronautical engineering degree, or at least 3 years' experience in a CAMO or Part 145 MRO

• Experience using iQSMS Reporting Module

• Exposure to or experience with Flight Data Monitoring

Who we're looking for

• Someone who enjoys a hands on role with responsibility

• Confident, adaptable and positive about change

• An effective communicator who builds strong working relationships

• Able to manage time independently and meet deadlines

• Skilled in data analysis and critical evaluation

• Capable of producing clear, accurate reports

• Highly proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams (Power BI is an advantage)

What we offer

• A competitive salary

• Access to a wide range of excellent benefits

• A workplace culture built on fairness, transparency and respect

• A commitment to equality of opportunity for all

Ready to apply?

If you're excited by this opportunity and meet the role requirements, please apply online with your up to date CV and a cover letter.

We are committed to a fair and inclusive recruitment process. Everyone is treated with dignity and respect, and we strive to ensure every candidate has a positive experience with us.

Closing Date: 15th April 2026