Quality Assurance Manager

Precision Aviation Group•Oklahoma City, OK

14d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Assurance Manager (QAM) is responsible for the implementation of aviation Repair Station Manual policies and procedures to ensure adherence to production and aviation regulatory standards. The QAM monitors and audits processes, products and materials, measuring and testing each against established standards, analyzing quality defects and deviations to develop solutions to ensure adequate and robust quality processes. The QAM updates and maintains quality systems and associated documentation, optimizing processes to comply with existing and new regulatory requirements.

Requirements

Familiarity with Part 145 regulations and requirements
Previous experience in management role
Able to read and follow technical, quality, and regulatory documentation
Able to read and interpret overhaul and maintenance manuals, blueprints and technical drawings
Proficient with Microsoft Office, data entry, and company systems.
Able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Available to work full time with overtime as needed.
Must pass required FAA/DOT drug testing and background screening.
Must pass required visual acuity and color vision tests

Nice To Haves

College degree in relevant field preferred.
Additional training in, aviation quality or maintenance, manufacturing, repair station operations, or related technical fields is preferred.
Experience in an FAA repair station or regulated quality environment is preferred.
Experience performing non-destructive inspection preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage, train, and mentor aviation inspection team to ensure competency and consistency in inspections
Ensure personnel comply with current regulations (FAA, EASA, CAA, Etc.), manuals and company policies and procedures
Maintain, revise and control all quality system manuals and associated documentation
Maintain compliance with regulatory, customer, quality agency and original equipment manufacturing requirements
Ensure maintenance and inspection personnel use approved or accepted data
Ensure adherence to procedures for preliminary, in-process, hidden damage and final inspections
Ensure inspection aids, tools and equipment are available and in serviceable condition
Ensure all incoming parts, supplies, materials and equipment are inspected and approved prior to use
Ensure no defective, non-conforming or unairworthy parts are used, installed or returned to service
Act as the primary liaison with regulatory agencies and auditors
Ensure all inspections, tests and repairs are accomplished within the authority of the Repair Station and that work is inspected and returned to service by a qualified inspector
Advise and provide reports to the Repair Station Accountable Manager
Conduct internal and external facility audits as required to identify potential non-compliance issues and implement corrective actions
Maintain and oversee quarantine and scrap programs
Maintain oversight of facility technician training requirements
Identify and mitigate potential risks related to safety, quality and regulatory compliance
Work with engineering, technical and safety teams to address quality concerns
Ensure corrective actions are taken promptly to resolve compliance issues and prevent recurrence
Verify and maintain recordkeeping system in accordance with customer and regulatory requirements
Manage technical publications to ensure they are adequate, current and compliant to customer and regulatory requirements

Benefits

health benefits the first of the month following 30 days’ employment
medical plans
dental plans
vision
base life (company paid)
voluntary life
short and long-term disability
flex spending accounts
telemedicine
vacation and PTO time accrued with each pay cycle with a vacation carryover/payout option at year end
9 paid holidays
401k with company match contributions