MFOQA Flight Data Analyst

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in New Jersey.

📋 Description

• Analyze recorded aircraft data and flight information for Triggered Events (TEs) and Routine Operational Measurements (ROMs)

• Verify and validate measurement sets specific to aircraft

• Produce trends in flight operations and conduct special studies

• Identify hazardous conditions and potential risks

• Support AMC's Aviation Safety Action Program (ASAP)

• Promote the goals, benefits, and appropriate uses of the MFOQA/ASAP program within AMC and the Air Force

• Develop, implement, and maintain processes for collecting, reporting, analyzing, quality-controlling, and visualizing MFOQA and ASAP data

• Convert data into actionable insights for identifying, assessing, mitigating, and tracking operational hazards

• Collaborate with analysis teams, AMC personnel, AFSEC staff, and units to pinpoint areas of interest and produce analysis products

• Present emerging trends, hazards, risks, analysis findings, and corrective measures

• Identify deviations from established procedures and parameters, coordinate corrective measures, and assess their effectiveness

• Assist with the regulations, policies, standards, and procedures related to MFOQA/ASAP

• Produce articles, briefings, case studies, cost-benefit analyses, marketing content, and training materials

• Assist with long-term financial needs and POM submissions

• Support MFOQA/ASAP meetings, working groups, design reviews, and industry safety forums

• Ensure that MFOQA requirements are incorporated into proposed upgrades for flight recorders and data acquisition systems

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher

• A minimum of 10 years of flight experience as an airlift pilot

• Military aviation background with comprehensive knowledge of airlift aircraft operational environments, operating characteristics, standards, missions executed, and maneuvers performed

• Understanding of aviation safety programs, including MFOQA, ASAP, and LOSA, along with operational risk management and processes

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across all levels, from headquarters staff to squadron operations and maintenance

• U.S. citizenship is required

• A Secret security clearance is necessary

• Travel is required, approximately once every 3–6 months

• Proficiency in analytical and database software (Excel, Tableau, etc.)

• Experience with Joint, HAF, MAJCOM, or NAF staff is advantageous

• Formal USAF Safety Training is a plus

• General knowledge of the Guard and Reserve components of AMC

🏝️ Benefits

• Collaborative working environment

• Pre-employment drug testing and background checks

• Commitment to equal opportunity employment

• Reasonable accommodations and alternative screening processes available