AeroVect
Operations Safety Lead
Atlanta - Onsite · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 1, 2026
About the job
Leads operational safety at Atlanta International Airport, overseeing airside risk mitigation, vehicle release safety checks, and driver practices for autonomous ground-handling operations.
What you'll do
- Identify and address operational safety concerns, define risk thresholds, review mitigations, and report safety events.
- Own vehicle-release and pre-departure safety checklists, assess vehicle readiness, and evaluate new features before operational sign-off.
- Observe field operations, support safety-driver training and certification, and coordinate with airport teams on safety protocols.
What they ask for
- Experience in ramp operations or airfield safety, or operational safety in industrial robotics or automated logistics hubs.
- Track record identifying operational hazards and establishing workflows to eliminate or mitigate risks.
- Full-time onsite presence at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL); valid U.S. driver’s license and clean driving record; ability to obtain an ATL airport badge and airfield driving permit.
- Willingness to complete internal training and autonomous-driving certification within the first 60 days.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with airside safety regulations, ramp safety standards, or ground-handling procedures.
- Experience with autonomous functional safety standards such as ISO 26262.
Tools
Hex, Jira, ISO 26262
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