Deputy Aviation Safety and Compliance Manager
Cranfield University • Bedford, England • Posted July 10, 2026
About the Role
Role Description
Cranfield Airport is a commercial and GA airport situated in Class G airspace situated between Bedford and the City of Milton Keynes with a 1799m runway which can accommodate business jets such as the Falcon, Gulfstream and Boeing Business Jet, which currently do not require runway slots.
As a key function of safety and compliance you will be responsible for providing direction and guidance for the planning, implementation and operation of Cranfield Airport’s Safety Management System.
This will cover the University’s Aviation Operation including:
- Cranfield Airport
- Cranfield Airport Rescue and Firefighting Service
- Cranfield Air Navigation Service Provider
- UAV/Drone Operations
- Fuel Farm Installation
Working as part of a team, the number one priority is safe operations in accordance...