Aviation Safety Specialist I - III

Date: Jul 14, 2026

Location: Kenner, Louisiana, United States

Company: Entergy

Job Title: Aviation Safety Specialist I - III

Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid 

Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC 

Job Summary/Purpose

 

Entry-to-mid-level professional who supports field safety observations, compliance documentation, and SMS implementation under the guidance of Aviation Safety & Governance Manager. Provides foundational aviation safety oversight, assisting with contractor monitoring, hazard identification, and regulatory compliance across diverse aviation operations.

 

 

Job Duties/Responsibilities

 

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Conduct field observations of aviation activities (helicopters, UAS, fixed-wing, vegetation management)

 

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Identify deviations and hazards during field operations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Monitor contractor personnel for qualifications, equipment readiness, and safety briefing adherence

 

4.

Support landing zone (LZ) setup, congested area plan (CAP) verification, and site readiness assessments

 

5.

Contribute to safety briefings and tail board talks

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Collaborate effectively with contractors, pilots, and safety leadership

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Ensure accuracy in reports, checklists, and compliance tracking

 

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Maintain consistent presence and follow-through on assignments

9.

Ability to work in varied environmental conditions, outdoors

10.

Maintain flexibility to support changing project schedule

11.

Physical ability to carry safety equipment, work outdoors, comfortable in high operational tempo, high noise environments.

 

 

 

Minimum Requirements

 

High School Diploma required; associates preferred

Equivalent time or experience in utility field or military aviation 2+ years

 

Minimum experience required of the position

Basic knowledge of FAA regulations Part 133, proficiency in MS Office, Strong written and verbal skills, ability to work independently, Field operations 50%

Primary Location: Louisiana-Kenner Louisiana : Kenner 
Job Function: Corporate
FLSA Status: Professional
 
Relocation Option:
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
 
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 123984
Travel Percentage:25% to 50%

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEO page, or see statements below.

EEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. 

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Additional Responsibilities: As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

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WORKING CONDITIONS:
As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.


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