Program Manager Maintenance Safety
Breeze Airways™
| Company | Breeze Airways™ |
| Category | Operations & Admin |
| Location | Breeze Base |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Manager |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Last verified | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
Working at Breeze Airways is an exciting endeavor and a serious commitment to bring “The World’s Nicest Airline” to life. We work cross-functionally with truly awesome Team Members to deliver on our mission: “To make the world of travel simple, affordable, and convenient. Improving our guests travel experience using technology, ingenuity and kindness.” Breeze is hiring- join us!
The Program Manager Maintenance Safety is responsible for ensuring appropriate standards are established and maintained to provide the highest level of safety for Breeze’s Tech Ops workgroup. They report to the Manager of Ops Safety with dotted-line reporting for regular check-ins with Breeze’s Part 119 Director of Quality.
The Maintenance Safety Program Manager is a subject matter expert in maintenance safety practices and procedures for Breeze. As an individual contributor, they develop, implement, and lead innovative safety programs and processes. This role exercises considerable judgment to make safety related decisions to ensure aircraft maintenance is performed at the highest level of safety, in accordance with Breeze Airways policies and procedures, and aircraft manufacturer policies and procedures.
Here’s what you’ll do
Collaborates with Tech Ops QA on investigations, to include being investigation lead, for incidents or events involving Breeze Tech Ops personnel or aircraft.
Evaluates, reviews, and makes recommendations resulting from incident/accident investigations and trend analysis of safety information.
Manages safety reporting for the Tech Ops division by ensuring a robust, closed-loop process (to include escalation and feedback) for team member safety reporting.
Partners with Tech Ops leadership to ensure robust analysis of safety performance risk, escalated trends, and ensures effective visibility to risk control/mitigation progress.
Facilitates the Safety Risk Assessment (SRA) process for Tech Ops and cross-divisional workgroups.
Responsible for tracking and trending all maintenance related OSHA events/reports and providing mitigation strategies.
Manages Regionalized Safety Programs/Committees for maintenance operations.
Represents the safety division at the Maintenance Continuing Analysis and Surveillance (CASS) meeting with safety trends and performance updates.
Performs weekly hangar and maintenance line safety visits, as assigned, and reports findings/recommendations to the Manager Operational Safety and Tech Ops leadership.
Manages the Tech Ops Safety Promotion and Communication program, to include safety bulletins, safety newsletters, front-line awareness of occurrences, events, and trends.
Assist the Safety team in the readiness of the Breeze’s Emergency Response Program.
Participates and represents Tech Ops safety at meetings including:
Safety Review Board (SRB)
Aircraft Ground Damage Review Board (DRB)
Weekly Safety Review (WSR)
Employee Injury Review Board (EIRB) meeting
Other Breeze Safety and Tech Ops meetings as needed
Maintains proficiency in accident and incident investigative techniques, photographic documentation and technical skills, human factors continuing education, safety research, and investigation analysis.
Perform all other duties/projects as assigned.
Here’s what you need to be successful
Minimum Qualifications
4 years of airline maintenance experience with large commercial or military aircraft.
An FAA Mechanic Certificate with Airframe and Powerplant ratings.
Bachelor’s degree or an additional two years of relevant training/experience in lieu of this degree.
Demonstrated understanding of Breeze Airways safety standards and safe operation practices, or equivalent safety experience within the airline or transportation industry (14 CFR 1, the certificate holder’s operation specifications, and the manuals required by 121.133).
Demonstrated experience with Safety Management System (SMS) concepts, including f