Mesa CASS Analyst

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QualityPURPOSECASS is designed to emphasize the end goal of enhancing safety by evaluation of data and information and making appropriate changes to the inspection and maintenance programs to preclude errors from encroaching on system safety or resulting in a non-compliance issue for Republic Airways.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES Establishes and maintains CASS database as it pertains to performance (audits, VDRPs, voluntary reporting, pushed maintenance, logbook errors, etc.) and effectiveness (MELs, ODIs, interruptions, etc.)Performs continuous analysis of data, identifies trends, and root cause analysis

Researches performance metrics and generates reports required for the CASS Performance Working Groups and CASS Review Board, including collecting relevant information to the specific meeting’s agenda and attendees

Facilitates the Monthly CASS Working Groups Chairs CASS Review Board in the event the CASS Manager needs a delegate

Generates and distributes CASS reports, collecting information from multiple cross-divisional sources

Understands and evaluates all forms of data used to measure Reliability/effectiveness, including but not limited to components, system, and aircraft performance for safety and economic impact.

Understands and evaluates all forms of data used to measure performance of maintenance, including Quality Assurance findings, Regulatory Compliance findings, FAA Compliance Actions, FAA Quarterly letter notices, Supply Chain performance, etc.

Identifies trends for pushed maintenance and research as needed. Communicates with various departments to confirm and document reasons for pushed maintenance

Reports data and trending to various departments under Maintenance and Operations organization

Prepares and presents electronic presentations that include data visualization for overview of statistical data as well as performance and effectiveness of findings and actions

Coordinates, prepares, and processes projects for investigation of root causes of process improvements

Assists in investigations into maintenance discovery reports, ASAP ERC requests, and other non-compliance with safety risk controls established through the SMS process.

Monitors, investigates, and follows-up with voluntary reporting (discovery reports), including responding to individual submitters with corrective actions

Identifies and documents hazards in Safety Reporting system, including assisting other departments in Maintenance with identification and documentation of hazards if needed, per Republic Airways SMS program.

Tracks and trends event details, findings, and causal factors of voluntary reporting to assist in global improvement corrective actions

Works with appropriate departments/management to ensure compliance and implementation of process improvements and/or corrective actions

Schedules appropriate follow-up to corrective action plans to ensure effectiveness

Prepares weekly and monthly codeshare partner reports to be presented in their respective meetings

Interprets data collected and communicates findings of data to management

Attends various meetings as oversight for CASS program

Travels to bases for investigation and/or training purposes

Researches new data gathering and analysis techniques

Gathers and interprets other data upon request

Other duties as assigned by the CASS Manager REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Degree in Aviation/Management or related field or equivalent work experience

At least 2 years’ experience using rational databases and determining root cause analysis

Understanding or use of statistical and data driven processes such as LEAN, Six Sigma, and/or Theory of Constraints.

Intermediate level experience, fully functioning broad knowledge in:

Data Analytics Data Visualization Database management

Knowledge in risk management strategies and controls

Ability to collect, organize, visualize, and assimilate data by turning raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software

Ability to work under time constraints with a sense of urgency to accomplish assignments and projects and handle multiple, concurrent tasks and projects with accuracy and proficiency in a fast-paced environment and prioritize accordingly

Ability to read and edit documents, follow instructions, learn, and understand procedures

Must be adept at interrogating data, performing cost/benefit analysis, and championing change across departments, business units and divisional.

Must have good…