Quality Systems Analyst

Williams International • Pontiac, MI

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About The Position

Williams International is seeking a Quality Systems Analyst to support the development and oversight of its Quality Management System (QMS), as defined by company Common Operating Procedures. The role develops and continuously improves the QMS and quality-related systems that support manufacturing and product integrity. It conducts internal QMS and manufacturing process verification audits, performs and reviews First Article Inspections in accordance with AS9102, and supports external audits and customer visits. The analyst also provides QMS training and mentoring, contributes to quality-led projects and continuous improvement, and partners with Operations and Engineering on failure investigations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a quality-related discipline.
• Three or more years of auditing experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of AS9100 or equivalent standards, such as ISO 9001 or IATF 16949.
• Internal auditor certification for AS9100 or ISO 9001.
• Demonstrated experience conducting First Article Inspections and reviewing AS9102 documentation.
• Experience communicating audit findings, including difficult findings.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Strong work ethic and a quality-first mindset.
• Ability to prioritize requirements to support on-time delivery of conforming products.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to present audit findings to diverse audiences.
• Experience hosting external customers and regulatory bodies, such as DCMA, FAA, and third-party auditors.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance if needed; selected candidates may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience with the process approach to auditing.
• Preferred hands-on experience in manufacturing and quality.
• Preferred GD&T and metrology literacy.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve the Quality Management System in alignment with company Common Operating Procedures.
• Design, implement, and enhance quality-related systems that support manufacturing and product integrity.
• Conduct internal QMS audits and prepare clear, actionable audit reports.
• Perform manufacturing process verification audits and drive closure of nonconformities.
• Perform and review First Article Inspections in accordance with AS9102 requirements.
• Support external audits and customer visits by preparing evidence, hosting sessions, and tracking outcomes.
• Deliver training and mentoring on QMS topics to promote a quality-first culture across the organization.
• Lead or contribute to special projects prioritized by Quality Leadership.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and failure investigations in partnership with Operations and Engineering.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time