We are seeking a highly motivated Aerospace Quality Manager to lead and oversee quality assurance and compliance initiatives within our aerospace manufacturing and repair operations. This dynamic role involves implementing rigorous quality systems, ensuring adherence to industry standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Join us to drive excellence in aerospace quality management and contribute to the safety and reliability of aircraft components. Essential Responsibilities Lead and maintain the organization's Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with
FAA, AS9100, ISO
9001, EASA, and customer requirements. Ensure continued compliance with applicable aviation regulations, repair station requirements, and quality standards. Plan, conduct, and oversee internal audits, supplier audits, and surveillance activities. Serve as the primary quality representative during regulatory, customer, and certification audits. Manage corrective action and preventive action (CAPA) programs, including root cause analysis and effectiveness verification. Develop, revise, and maintain quality policies, procedures, manuals, and work instructions. Monitor quality performance metrics and identify opportunities for process improvement. Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on product quality, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Support safety and compliance programs by working collaboratively with operational and technical teams. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Aviation, Aerospace, Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field; equivalent industry experience may be considered. Minimum 5 years of quality leadership experience within aviation, aerospace, MRO, manufacturing, or a regulated environment. Knowledge of FAA regulations, including Part 145; familiarity with Part 121 or Part 135 operations is highly desirable. Experience managing audits conducted by regulatory agencies, customers, and quality certification bodies. Demonstrated experience with
AS9100, ISO
9001, or similar quality management systems. Knowledge of quality assurance methodologies, root cause analysis, and CAPA processes. Preferred Qualificiation FAA Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) Certificate. AS9100 Lead Auditor certification. Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement certification. Experience within aircraft maintenance, component repair, manufacturing, or aerospace services organizations. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Strong leadership and team development skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Auditing and compliance management expertise. Quality systems administration and documentation control. Data analysis and problem-solving skills. Root cause investigation and corrective action management. Process improvement and change management. Critical thinking and sound decision-making capabilities.
Pay Range:
$68,000 - $82,000/ yr.
Pay:
$68,400.00 - $82,500.00 per year
Work Location:
In person
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